Tag: Eastern Congo Conflict

Amid an escalating conflict in eastern Congo, the M23 rebel group is tightening its grip not just militarily but economically, imposing a heavy financial burden on residents and businesses.  With ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are poised to take a significant step toward peace and economic development with the signing of a new diplomatic agreement this Friday, ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a deepening crisis as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels tighten their grip on vast territories in the country’s eastern region.  The top United Nations official ...

At least 11 people were killed on Thursday, February 27, when explosions ripped through a rally organized by leaders of the M23 rebel group in Bukavu, a city under their ...

Rwanda-backed rebels, popularly known as M23, have continued their advance in eastern Congo despite declaring a unilateral ceasefire earlier this week. The armed group seized control of the mining town ...