The current fighting is the result of a decision by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi to incite ethnic violence and to support groups that perpetrated the Rwanda genocide.
Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...
Confrontations between Ugandan troops and the ADF have been reported in remote mountainous parts of Ituri and parts of neighboring North Kivu, where the Rwanda-backed M23 rebellion reemerged in 2021.
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M23 rebels, in the latest of a string of uprisings backed by Rwanda, seized the city of Goma in January and went on to make gains across North Kivu and South Kivu provinces. The region has a ...
Friday's unanimously adopted UN Security Council resolution "strongly condemns the ongoing offensive and advances of the M23 in North-Kivu and South Kivu with the support of the Rwanda Defense Forces.
At the moment the situation in the eastern region of DRC is grim. Rwanda has been supporting several armed groups across the ...
Germany’s development ministry says it will suspend new financial commitments to Rwanda over that country's alleged support ...
It has warned that it would not return the $410 million already paid by London to Kigali. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A statement from a military spokesperson for operations in North Kivu province ordered runaway soldiers around ... a senior rebel for their alleged role in the conflict. Neighbouring Rwanda denies ...
EU foreign ministers did not agree to immediately impose sanctions on Rwanda for its alleged role in the escalating conflict ...
U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo ...