M23 rebel group Stories
In a statement, Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe commended the M23 group’s actions and criticised the international community for failing...
The defence experts warned that the situation in eastern DRC has deteriorated drastically since the Joint EAC-SADC Summit on February 8, 2025.
Tshisekedi told a meeting of the ruling Sacred Union coalition not to be distracted by internal quarrels.
Rwanda argued that punitive measures would not help resolve the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
M23 said its forces moved in to "assist the population" after the city was "abandoned by Kinshasa's coalition forces."
Eyewitnesses said they reached Bukavu's northern suburb Bagira on Friday evening but did not enter the city centre.
During a separate meeting on Friday, ministers had urged all armed groups to lay down their weapons unconditionally.
Medical facilities are struggling to cope with the influx of casualties.
The meeting comes just days after the M23 rebel group seized control of Goma, the regional capital, in a dramatic escalation of its years-long insurge...
Rwanda confirmed that the mercenaries’ home countries had requested assistance in their repatriation and urged those nations to hold them accountable.
Angola further called for the resumption of the Nairobi peace process under former President Uhuru Kenyatta which was mandated to address internal con...
By last night, three MONUSCO peacekeepers had died in 48 hours in the line of fire between the forces allied to the local army FARDC and the M23 rebel...
Dismissing the possibility of a military solution, Ruto stressed the importance of understanding the root causes of the long-running conflict.
In a statement issued on Saturday, Mahamat called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and adherence to existing ceasefire agreements to prevent...
The governor of Congo's North Kivu province, Peter Chirimwami, has died from injuries sustained during fighting on the front line, according to the mi...
The M23 rebels have been making advances towards Goma in recent months, exacerbating the security and humanitarian crisis in the region.
The M23 rebels have escalated their offensive and recently captured Sake, a key town in South Kivu, heightening the threat to Goma, the capital of Nor...
He urged all conflicting parties to engage in peace talks through the Luanda and Nairobi regional peace processes and refrain from actions that could...
The move dashes hopes of a deal to curb Congo's M23 rebel conflict that has displaced more than 1.9 million people.
