DR Congo govt forces launch attacks on multiple fronts against AFC/M23 troops
The DR Congo government launched multiple attacks against AFC/M23 rebels, particularly around the strategic mining town of Rubaya, utilizing drone strikes.
Key DRC-Burundi border reopens after two-month closure
The border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi has reopened after a two-month closure due to M23 rebel activities in eastern DRC.
Fighting resumes in eastern DRC in violation of ceasefire deal
Fighting has resumed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo despite a ceasefire deal, with both the Congolese army and the M23 rebels accusing each other of violations.
Eastern DR Congo situation 'catastrophic', says visiting EU commissioner
EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib described the situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as catastrophic during her visit to Goma amid ongoing conflict.
East of the DRC: the ceasefire announced in Luanda remains ineffective
A ceasefire between the Congolese government and the M23 rebels, scheduled to take effect on February 18, has been ineffective as trust issues still prevail.
"These armed men create insecurity": Who are the Wazalendo, sent to Fizi, in eastern DRC [3/3]
The Wazalendo militia, operating in eastern DRC, is both praised for its bravery in fighting rebels and accused of committing abuses against civilians.
Reuters: Erik Prince's private security group assisted the Congolese army in retaking Uvira
Erik Prince's private security team aided the Congolese army in the retaking of Uvira from M23 rebels, according to Reuters reports.
"If fighting approaches, we will have to flee": living on the front line in Namisha, in the East of the DRC [2/3]
The article discusses the ongoing conflict in Fizi, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting continues between the Congolese army and M23 rebels, leading to mass displacements of civilians.
Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Pressure Forces M23 to Abandon Uvira
U.S. pressure has compelled the M23 rebel group to retreat from Uvira, a contested city in South Kivu province.
AFC/M23 rebels claim responsibility for drone attack on Kisangani airport
The AFC and M23 rebels have admitted to carrying out a drone strike on Kisangani airport in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, targeting a military command center.
East of the DRC: AFC/M23 claims drone attacks on Kisangani airport
The AFC/M23 rebels have claimed responsibility for drone attacks on the Bangoka airport in Kisangani, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, which were subsequently controlled by the army and partners.
DR Congo president outlines pre-conditions for a national dialogue
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi emphasizes the importance of inclusive dialogue and national unity in addressing ongoing conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
More than 200 killed in a landslide at a mine controlled by rebels in eastern Congo
At least 200 people have died in a landslide at a mineral mining site controlled by rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo due to heavy rains, with rescue operations ongoing.
Rwandan Foreign Minister Accuses Democratic Republic of Congo of Promoting Propaganda
The Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe accuses the Democratic Republic of Congo of spreading 'limitless propaganda' after the Congolese army claimed to have captured Rwandan soldiers during clashes with M23 rebels in North and South Kivu.
Renewed fighting near Uvira raises tensions in Eastern DR Congo
Fresh clashes have erupted near Uvira in Eastern DR Congo, involving the Congolese army and allied groups against AFC/M23 rebels, amid unrest reportedly supported by Rwanda.