U.N. chief warns of rebel advances in Democratic Republic of Congo
Advances being made by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo are "heightening the threat of a regional war, ...
Dhaka Tribune2d
DR Congo and Rwanda fraught: ties with decades-old roots
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have broken off diplomatic ties after an escalation in fighting in eastern Congo ...
businessday3h
Paul Kagame and the war in Congo: Here’s what we know
On January 27, M23 rebels, a group synonymous with the March 23 Movement claimed that they had taken over Goma, on the ...
DR Congo breaks relations with Rwanda as Rwandan-backed M23 militia seizes Goma
The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...
The Economist3d
Rwanda’s reckless plan to redraw the map of Africa
Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...
allAfrica.com on MSN1d
Congo-Kinshasa: Risk of Regional Conflict Following Fall of Goma and M23 Offensive in the DRC
Shifting calculations by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, underscoring importance of African mediators and global partners acting quickly to stem ...
Briefly on MSN4d
SA National Defence Union Says Troops Not Adequately Equipped for Combat, Mzansi Not Surprised
The South African National Defence Union claimed that soldiers deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo are ...
The East African on MSN3dOpinion
Wrong friends and enemies: Why rebels are on a winning streak in eastern DRC
Conservative estimates suggest the M23 rebels control approximately 43 per cent of North Kivu and 39 per cent of South Kivu ...
Opinion
The New Times on MSN2dOpinion
The Rubicon has been crossed, the only way is forward for the M23
Forty-nine years before Jesus of Nazareth was born in Bethlehem, Roman general Julius Caesar and his army crossed the river Rubicon—the waterway separating Gaul (modern-day France) and Italy. They ...
Black Star News1d
Secretary Of State Rubio: How To End Rwanda’s Destabilization Of Congo And Great Lakes Region
1. Suspend Military Aid to Rwanda: U.S. military assistance should be contingent upon Rwanda’s withdrawal from DRC and an end ...