Ituri Civil Society Demands UPDF Withdrawal, Issues Two-Week Ultimatum
SOCICO urges Kinshasa to end the joint military agreement with Uganda, citing the UPDF's failure to produce visible security results and raising suspicions about...
Kagame and Tshisekedi Skip EAC Summit, Send Envoys to Arusha
The two leaders at the heart of the eastern Congo conflict did not attend the 25th EAC Heads of State Summit in person, a...
Somalia Extends President’s Term, Delays Elections
In a sweeping constitutional overhaul, more than a decade in the making, Somalia's bicameral parliament voted Wednesday to extend presidential and parliamentary terms from...
US Announces Visa Restrictions on Senior Rwandan Officials
The United States has announced visa restrictions on senior Rwandan officials over their alleged role in fueling instability in eastern Democratic Republic of the...
M23 Signals Push to Remove Kinshasa Regime, Adds 1500 New Commandos
The March 23 Movement (M23), operating under the Congo River Alliance (AFC/M23), has once again vowed to continue what it calls a ‘liberation war”...
US Sanctions Rwanda’s Military Over M23 Support
Washington says RDF troops, drones, and weapons are fuelling rebel offensives in violation of the Washington Accords signed in December
Source: US Department of the...
AFC/M23 Confirms Death of Willy Ngoma
AFC/M23 has confirmed the death of one of its senior officials, military spokesperson Colonel Willy Ngoma, who was killed amid escalating clashes with the...
DRC-US Military Cooperation Agreement
Historic Meeting in Kinshasa Signals New Era of Military Cooperation
KINSHASA, February 27 – The United States and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have...
Hundreds Flee as Heavy Fighting Intensified in Masisi
Continued heavy fighting between the AFC/M23 and the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s army and its allies has escalated in Masisi territory in North...
Fighting Escalates in Rubaya, M23 Spokesperson Willy Ngoma Killed
Heavy fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo’s state army and AFC/M23 rebels has escalated in Rubaya, North Kivu, leaving M23 military spokesperson Willy...
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Military Depot Explosion Kills Dozens in Burundi
Hundreds of people are feared dead following a massive explosion at a military depot in Bujumbura—Burundi’s economic capital—according to early reports.
The incident occurred in...
Tshisekedi Bets on America to Rebuild DRC’s Army and Economy
As AFRICOM concluded a landmark visit to Kinshasa to explore military cooperation with the FARDC, President Tshisekedi told traditional leaders in Kwilu that U.S....
Congolese Army Launches Operations to Hunt down FDLR Fighters
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) have launched operations targeting fighters from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of...
