Tag: DRC
Is the DRC: diplomatic tension rises and Rwanda accuses South Africa of “lying”
For Rwandan Head of State Paul Kagame, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and South African officials “twist reality”, “launch deliberate attacks” and “lie”. The Rwandan President has raised the tone…
Is the DRC: the support of Rwanda to the M23 convicted in Europe
In front of the House of Representatives, Thursday, January 30, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo formally asked Rwanda to stop supporting the M23 armed group, which rages in the…
Attack of M23 and Rwanda in Goma in the DRC: concern about the international community
The attack on the M23 and its Rwandan allies on Goma caused two emergency meetings of the United Nations Security Council and meetings of African and European countries. The UN,…
Goma on the verge of falling, shooting at the Rwandan border… The DRC in chaos – L’Express
Fighting rages this Monday, January 27, in Goma, on the border with Rwanda in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), between Congolese forces and fighters of the…
DRC: shots heard in Goma besieged by the M23
Shots were heard as far as the city center of the capital of North Kivu, surrounded by the M23 and Rwandan soldiers. On Sunday, the Secretary General of the United…
DRC: emergency meeting of the UN Security Council while fighting rages around Goma
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), fighting between the DRC army and members of the M23, an armed group supported by Rwanda, is still raging in the surroundings of…
DRC: fighting is getting tougher around Goma, in North Kivu
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the security situation was still tense this Saturday, January 25, in the surroundings of Goma, provincial capital of North Kivu. For several days,…
Conflict in eastern DRC: concern of the international community, MONUSCO engaged on the front
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi chaired a strategic meeting of the Superior Defense Council on Friday evening. This meeting, bringing together the country’s main security officials,…
DRC: General Peter Cirimwami, military governor of North Kivu, died in fighting in the East
Tension remains in the east of the DRC, where fighting resumed on Friday January 24 in the morning, pitting the Congolese army and its allies against the M23 and Rwandan…
Conflict in eastern DRC: thousands of people flee the fights towards Goma and beyond
The violent clashes around the locality of Sake, in the east of the DRC, which oppose the Congolese army, supported by its local allies, and the M23, supported by Kigali,…