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After the fall of Goma and Bukavu, where is DR Congo’s M23 war headed?
Rwandan support, combined with weaknesses in DRC’s army, enabled the M23 to seize vast amounts of territory in North Kivu province before capturing the provincial capital, Goma, a city of two million, ...
Exclusive-Congolese and Rwandan presidents meet in Qatar to discuss east Congo conflict
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame held face-to-face talks on ...
Council on Foreign Relations23h
What’s Next for the Democratic Republic of Congo?
The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse. In January, even before the Rwanda-backed M23 seized ...
New Vision on MSN1h
M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, ...
Council on Foreign Relations21h
The President’s Inbox Recap: Conflict in Eastern Congo
The resurgence of Rwanda-backed insurgents in eastern Congo has reignited a decades-old conflict over ethnic rivalries, ...
Stars and Stripes1h
Rwanda-backed rebels enter mineral-rich town in Congo, defying ceasefire calls
M23 is one of about 100 armed groups that have been vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo near the border with ...
Devdiscourse1d
Conflict and Peace: The Complex Dynamics of Congolese Negotiations
The M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have withdrawn from talks with Congolese ...
Why is SADC withdrawing its troops from the DRC?
Since December 2023, troops from SADC - the Southern African Development Community - have been taking part in a mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo tasked with supporting the Congolese ...