Tag: M23
EAC regional force commander resigns
Kenyan General Jeff Nyagah, commander of the East African Community of States (EAC) regional force, tendered his resignation on Thursday 27 April. The Kenyan general is highly criticized by Kinshasa,…
DRC: the authorities point to a “semblance of withdrawal” of the M23 from certain territories
The authorities accuse the M23 rebels of retaking the positions that the movement had previously left despite the deployment of troops from the East African force. Meeting in the Council…
in Goma, prices are soaring and the risk of food shortages worries the inhabitants
In eastern DRC, prices have soared since the M23 rebels took up arms again at the end of 2021. Although the armed group has withdrawn from certain localities, the main…
the UN Security Council condemns the resurgence of violence
” This humanitarian crisis remains one of the most neglected in the world “, declared Bintou Keita, the head of the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of…
Diplomatic meetings multiply around the crisis in eastern DRC
After the UN Security Council, a delegation from the African Union Peace and Security Council visited eastern DRC, still plagued by violence. The objective: to observe the application on the…
35 tonnes of EU humanitarian aid arrive in Goma
In Goma, a plane loaded with 35 tonnes of humanitarian aid landed on Friday March 17 from Denmark. After a first, which arrived on March 10, this is the second…
the expectations of the displaced during the visit of the UN Security Council mission
The security situation in the east of the DRC, at the heart of the meeting between Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and a UN delegation, on a three-day visit to the…
Amnesty report highlights dozens of rapes
The non-governmental organization (NGO) Amnesty International is publishing a report on February 17, 2023 on abuses committed by the M23 rebellion in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo…
former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta meets M23 delegation
Former President of the Republic of Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, in his capacity as East African Community Peace Process Facilitator for Eastern DRC, met this Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Mombasa,…
resurgence of attacks in Ituri, while the FARDC are on the front of the M23
In Ituri, around twenty people were killed in several villages in attacks attributed to Codeco militiamen. These events have further accentuated criticism of the state of siege in force in…