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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured Masisi in eastern DR Congo, marking significant territorial gains after they took control of Katale recently. This escalation has resulted in a deepening humanitarian crisis, …
Rwanda-Backed Rebels Seize Masisi: Rising Tensions in DR Congo Read More
Rwanda-backed rebels have seized the town of Masisi in DR Congo’s North Kivu province, marking the second capture in two days. The M23 group has increased its territorial control since …
Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Capture Town of Masisi in DR Congo Read More
M23 rebels have taken control of the key town of Masisi in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, raising alarms about a potential humanitarian crisis. The town’s capture, home to around …
M23 Rebels Capture Masisi, Threatening Humanitarian Stability in Eastern DR Congo Read More
Clashes between M23 rebels and DR Congo army continue in North Kivu, with violence displacing millions and resulting in significant casualties. Local residents express heightened fear, and civil society organizations …
Escalating Violence in North Kivu: M23 Rebels Clash with Congolese Troops Read More
The DRC Foreign Minister announced a diplomatic meeting between DRC, Rwanda, and Angola’s leaders on December 15 to address ongoing tensions. Minister Wagner emphasized Angola’s role in facilitating dialogue aimed …
DRC Open to Dialogue with Rwanda Amidst North Kivu Tensions Read More
FAO Deputy Director-General, Ms. Beth Bechdol, met with DRC Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka to reinforce collaborations aimed at addressing food insecurity and resilience. With 25 million facing hunger, the …
FAO and DRC Government Collaborate on Food Security and Resilience Strategies 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 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