Tag: M23
a possible amnesty at the heart of the discussions between Kinshasa and the armed groups of the East
The inter-Congolese dialogue begins its second day of work Thursday, December 1 in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Over 200 delegates are represented, including more than 50 DRC armed and civil…
In Nairobi, the inter-Congolese dialogue starts later than expected
After being launched by the Heads of State of the East African Community (EAC) on Monday, the work of Nairobi III for dialogue between Congolese was to begin on Tuesday…
a summit scheduled for Wednesday in Luanda
In North Kivu, a precarious calm reigns on the various front lines between the Congolese army and the M23 rebels. A lull which comes as a summit is to be…
Kenyan President William Ruto arrived in Kinshasa
Kenyan President William Ruto arrived in Kinshasa on Sunday for a short visit during which he is to meet Felix Tshisekedi. According to the official press release, William Ruto should…
10 years later, the return of the M23 to the gates of Goma
It is a date whose anniversary resonates with current events and the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC. Ten years ago, on November 20, 2012, the M23 (March 23 Movement) took…
young recruits enlist in Goma to fight the M23
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the security situation remains uncertain, especially around Kibumba, about twenty kilometers from the provincial capital, Goma. Clashes in the area between…
Congolese army shells M23 positions in Nyiragongo territory
In the DRC, the M23 has moved closer to Goma in recent days. The rebellion has claimed several localities in recent hours, including Kibumba in the territory of Nyiragongo, only…
a second group of Kenyan soldiers arrives in Goma
The Kenyan army continues its deployment in the east of the Republic of Congo. A second group of soldiers arrived in Goma on Wednesday 16 November. They join the hundred…
In Goma, the population is anxious about the vagueness of the fighting
The east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and particularly Goma and its surroundings have been under pressure since fighting between the Congolese regular army and the M23 rebels moved…
fighting, panic and diplomacy
In the DRC, the guns continue to speak north of the city of Goma. The Congolese soldiers are still facing the M23 rebels, causing population movements. For several days now,…