At the heart of this conflict lies a web of ethnic tensions, political grievances, and economic exploitation, particularly ...
U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo ...
Perhaps more importantly, it contains some of the world’s largest deposits of key minerals, such as cobalt, which is ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...
The U.S. Treasury Department Thursday sanctioned Rwanda Minister of State for Regional Integration James Kabarebe over ...
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 ...