Tag: M23
journalists, targets of attacks and looting, in North Kivu, ask for protection
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a group of journalists who fled the advance of the M23 rebels, living in Goma, denounce the repetitive attacks against…
a hospital in North Kivu, a refuge for families fleeing the fighting, calls for help
More than 3,000 households have found refuge at the Pinga general hospital, in the territory of Walikale, the scene of new offensives launched by the M23, a rebellion supported by…
the M23 regains control of the town of Kalembe, in the east of the country
The M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, seized again on Wednesday October 23 the town of Kalembe, in North Kivu in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. On Sunday,…
new offensive between rebel forces and “Wazalendo” militias in North Kivu
Troops of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), the rebel coalition to which the M23 belongs, have launched a new offensive in North Kivu, a region already plagued by chronic instability.…
Félix Tshisekedi announces continued cooperation with Uganda in the fight against the ADF
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi announced, on Saturday October 12, the continuation of military cooperation between the Congolese army and the Ugandan army in the fight…
the UN denounces mining looting in the Rubaya area controlled by the M23
Before the Security Council on Monday, September 30, Bintou Keita, the head of MONUSCO, expressed serious concerns regarding mining in areas controlled by the M23. The rebel group, supported by…
DRC: New fighting between army allied groups and M23 rebels in Masisi territory
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, new fighting was recorded on Wednesday in the territory of Masisi between local armed groups allied with the Congolese army and…
DRC: Arrests targeting M23 sympathizers continue in North Kivu
In the DRC, arrests continue for people accused of collusion with the M23. After the death sentence of 26 people by a military court last week, attention is now turning…
M23 rebellion seizes Ishasha town on Ugandan border
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, M23 rebels supported by Rwanda took control of the border town of Ishasha with Uganda this Sunday, August 4. The capture…
Angolan presidency announces ceasefire agreement between Kinshasa and Rwanda
A new ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo starting this Sunday, August 4. This was announced by the Angolan presidency yesterday evening, Tuesday, July 30, after a meeting between…