Council on Foreign Relations6d
The President’s Inbox Recap: Conflict in Eastern Congo
The resurgence of Rwanda-backed insurgents in eastern Congo has reignited a decades-old conflict over ethnic rivalries, ...
Devdiscourse5d
Congo's Turmoil: M23 Rebels Push Westward Amid Ceasefire Calls
M23 rebels in Congo, backed by Rwanda, capture Walikale, dismissing calls for a ceasefire. This escalates a long-standing ...
Reuters6d
M23 rebels enter another eastern Congo town, defying calls for ceasefire
The town of about 15,000 people sits about 125 km (80 miles) northwest of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's largest city ...
Devdiscourse12d
Congo and M23 Rebel Group Set to Enter Peace Talks in Angola
The Democratic Republic of Congo is considering participating in peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, ...
cjr.org22d
Congolese Journalists Navigate a Thorny Landscape of Factions
Congolese journalist Paul Ntumba woke up on January 18 to the news that the M23 rebel military group had launched a new offensive to expand its territory in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of ...
iAfrica4d
M23 Rebels Defy Ceasefire Calls, Seize Key Mining Town in Eastern DRC
The M23 rebels have captured Walikale, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a day after the Congolese and Rwandan presidents ...
South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi will withdraw troops from conflict-torn eastern Congo
African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...