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The US sanctions a Rwanda official and a rebel spokesperson

Burundi, Uganda manoeuvre as DR Congo violence spreads

Countries bordering the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sought to shore up defences on Wednesday as violence spreads through the region, with Burundi forced to pull back troops and Uganda securing a key city.

BBC · 16h

Rwanda angered by US sanctions over DR Congo violence

James Kabarebe, a former army chief, has been sanctioned for his alleged role in the DR Congo conflict The Rwandan government has condemned the US decision to sanction a government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in the east of neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

The US sanctions a Rwanda official and a rebel spokesperson over violence in eastern Congo

The United States on Thursday sanctioned a Rwandan government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in neighboring Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebel

M23 advances deeper in east DRC

Hosted on MSN · 8h

M23 advances deeper in east DRC as Congolese troops flee

M23 fighters on Friday advanced further on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east as international pressure mounted on Rwanda to stop backing the armed group and halt the fighting. The European Union on Friday summoned Rwanda's ambassador to demand Kigali pull out troops from the country and stop backing the armed group.

The Conversation on MSN · 3d

Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Rebels Are Marching Across Eastern DRC - the Interests Driving Players in the Conflict

Analysis - The current conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) resemble the situation during the Second Congo War between 1998 and 2003. This resulted in millions of deaths, with neighbouring countries - especially Rwanda,

Daily Journal · 3h

M23 pushes deeper in east DRC, UN urges Rwanda forces to leave

Rebels advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time called on Rwanda to stop backing the M23 group and

The Economist1d

Rwanda tightens its grip over eastern Congo

On February 16th soldiers from M 23 marched single-file through the streets of Bukavu, eastern Congo’s second-largest city.

Daily Monitor23d

What went wrong at Uganda’s embassy in Kinshasa?

Gaps in securing Uganda’s embassy in Kinshasa are to blame for the attacks that forced the diplomats into hiding on January 28, Daily Monitor has learnt. Despite the embassy officials making ...

The EastAfrican on MSN3d

Wewas, Kinshasa's motorcyclists with a knack for riding

With Kinshasa's notorious traffic jams, motorcycles are an easy alternative as they can manoeuvre their way around the ...

The Independent20d

As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity

In 2016, hundreds of M23 rebels fled custody in Uganda, from where they were to ... “We will continue the march for liberation all the way to Kinshasa.” Associated Press writer Mark Banchereau ...

Daily Monitor24d

Ugandan diplomats in hiding after Kinshasa embassy attack

Protesters ransacked the embassies of Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and others in Kinshasa and attempted to set them on fire, accusing those countries of supporting or failing to stop the M23 rebels.

New Vision25d

Uganda embassy among attacked by protesters in DRC's Kinshasa

Protesters have attacked several embassies in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, including those of Uganda and Rwanda. The attacks on January 28, 2025, happened during ...

Reuters25d

Congo protesters storm Kinshasa embassies over conflict in east

A Reuters reporter in Kinshasa saw the Ugandan embassy being ransacked. "Chairs, desks, tables have been looted. The curtains have also been pulled out," said Okello Oryem, Uganda's state minister ...

AFP on MSN1d

Burundi forces flee DR Congo as conflict sparks refugee wave

Burundi has "accelerated" the withdrawal of some troops from DR Congo, a senior military source told AFP Thursday, as the UN ...

New Vision23d

Uganda Airlines suspends flights to Kinshasa

KAMPALA - Uganda Airlines has suspended its flights to Kinshasa with immediate effect following the escalating security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to a public ...

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