M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...

They have imposed sanctions on officials of the rebel group, as well as on government officials, summoned envoys or ...

More than 2,100 Congolese police officers and 890 soldiers on Saturday, February 22, joined the AFC/M23 rebellion in Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo’s South Kivu Province which the rebels seized last ...

The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been a region in perpetual crisis way longer than our generation. Over 130 armed groups. Decades of violence. Millions displaced. Countless ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

The capture of North Kivu's provincial capital, Goma, by the M23 armed group recently drew increased international attention ...

The DRC government has repeatedly accused Rwanda of supporting the M23 rebel group, a claim that Rwanda denies. Kigali, in ...

The capture of North Kivu’s provincial capital, Goma, by the M23 armed group last month has multiplied international coverage ...

Confrontations between Ugandan troops and the ADF have been reported in remote mountainous parts of Ituri as well as in neighboring North Kivu, where the Rwanda-backed M23 rebellion reemerged in 2021.

Relations between Kigali and the DRC’s leaders have seen highs and lows since the conclusion of the first M23 rebellion. In 2019 and 2020, DRC President Felix Tshisekedi gave Rwanda the green ...