Tag: DRC
M23 Rebels threaten march on Kinshasa as Congo calls for military mobilization
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, who recently seized control of Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, announced on Thursday their intent…
DRC crisis: M23 rebels strengthen control over Goma amid international outcry
The M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have consolidated their hold over Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo,…
Goma crisis intensified as Congolese Army clashes with M23 rebels for control
The situation in Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…
DRC: ADF attack leaves 10 dead and several abducted
At least 10 people have been killed, and an undetermined number of others kidnapped, in an attack by…
African Development fund allocates $134.71 million for CAR and DRC infrastructure
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved $134.71 million to support infrastructure development and…
Angola announces ceasefire agreement between DRC and Rwanda
On Tuesday, 31 July, 2024, Angola announced a ceasefire agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and…
DRC: Opposition declares protest during Tshisekedi’s inauguration
Three opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo have jointly announced a nationwide protest scheduled for Saturday,…
President Felix Tshisekedi declared winner of DRC election
In a statement released on Sunday, the election commission of the Democratic Republic of the Congo confirmed the…
DR Congo: Martin Fayulu denounces “a violation of the electoral law”
As the Democratic Republic of Congo embarked on the second day of voting, certain candidates are advocating for…
UN set to begin peacekeepers’ gradual withdrawal from DR Congo
Despite United Nations concerns about violence in the eastern part of the country, the Democratic Republic of Congo…
East African force withdraws from DRC amidst criticisms and regional shifts
The withdrawal of the East African force (EAC-RF) deployed in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of…
President Tshisekedi’s struggles for peace in the DRC: A five-year overview
In 2019, Félix Tshisekedi assumed the presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo, succeeding Joseph Kabila. Tshisekedi, vowing…