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Despite a recent ceasefire, fighting has reignited in eastern Congo between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, with both sides claiming casualties. Increased tensions are exacerbated by Rwanda’s alleged involvement, …
Renewed Conflict in Eastern Congo Amidst Ceasefire Violations Read More
Foreign ministers from the DRC and Rwanda met to stress the importance of a respected ceasefire in eastern DRC, following a ceasefire established in August with mediation from Angola. The …
DR Congo and Rwanda Reinforce Commitment to Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Conflict Read More
As MONUSCO prepares to withdraw from the eastern DRC by the end of 2024, the security situation remains volatile with various armed groups like M23 and ADF active, prompting mixed …
Current Status of UN and Regional Interventions in Eastern DRC: Insights from Pascal Kambale Read MoreThe DRC government has accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of ethnic cleansing in the east, citing violence and displacement of local populations. Interior Minister Jacquemain Shabani expressed concerns over …
DR Congo Government Accuses Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebel Group of Ethnic Cleansing Read More
The Congolese government has accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of ethnic cleansing in eastern Congo, citing violent expulsions of locals. Although a July ceasefire reduced direct fighting, clashes continue. …
Congo Accuses M23 Rebel Group of Ethnic Cleansing Amid Ongoing Crisis Read More
The Amani Festival in Goma, DRC, has been canceled due to security concerns amid ongoing violence from the M23 militia. The event, which supports local economy and social cohesion, was …
Amani Festival Canceled in DRC Due to Security Challenges Read More
A ceasefire monitoring unit will begin operations on Tuesday to oversee a truce between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, who have made territorial gains in eastern DRC. Despite a …
New Ceasefire Monitoring Unit to Begin Operations Amid Ongoing Conflict in Eastern DRC Read More
The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, has escalated military offensives in eastern DRC, notably in North Kivu province, despite a ceasefire agreement. Local military authorities accuse Rwanda of exploiting …
Rwanda-Backed Rebels Escalate Clashes in Eastern DR Congo Amid Ceasefire Violations Read More