Drone attack kills UN staff in Goma
A drone attack has killed at least three people in the town of Goma, the AFC/M23 group has confirmed.
The incident occurred on Wednesday morning,...
Kagame at Paris Nuclear Summit, Power Africa or Fall Behind
President Paul Kagame addressed world leaders in Paris on Tuesday at the Second International Nuclear Energy Summit, making a forceful case for nuclear power...
AFC/M23 Accuses Kinshasa of Escalating Fighting in South Kivu
AFC/M23 has accused the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC), along with their allies, of escalating fighting in South Kivu.
The group...
The Jewel Waiting to Shine: Tourism Potential in North and South Kivu
The Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo holds some of Africa's most spectacular natural wonders: emerald waters of Lake Kivu stretching 2,700 square kilometers, mountain...
Mwami Kalinda Miteetso II Enthroned as AFC/M23 Consolidates Control in North Kivu
BWEREMANA, North Kivu — In an atmosphere of popular fervor and customary solemnity, Mwami Kalinda Miteetso II Gauthier was officially enthroned on Tuesday, March...
AFC/M23 Movement Funds Bridge Repairs on the Goma–Minova Road
The governors of North Kivu and South Kivu toured rehabilitation works on National Road No. 2 on Saturday, March 7, including a bridge swept...
UN Presses AFC/M23 to Respect Humanitarian Space in Goma
The UN's senior humanitarian official in the DRC visited Goma this week and held direct talks with the AFC/M23 leadership, urging unimpeded access for...
Over 33,000 Congolese Refugees Return from Burundi in One Month
More than 33,000 Congolese refugees have voluntarily returned from Burundi to South Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) within a...
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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...
