Tag: M23 rebels

DRC Moves to Prosecute Kabila for Treason and War Crimes Over Alleged Backing of M23 Rebels

Published on May 23, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Senate of the Democratic Republic of Congo has voted to strip former President Joseph Kabila of his immunity, opening […]

DR Congo Bans Joseph Kabila’s Party Over Alleged Collaboration With M23 Rebels

Published on April 22, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned former President Joseph Kabila’s political party, accusing it of supporting M23 rebels. Government […]

M23 Rebels Suspend Peace Talks with DRC Government Amid Security Threats

Published on March 18, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The M23 rebel group has announced that it will no longer engage in peace negotiations with the Democratic Republic of […]

SADC to Withdraw Troops from DR Congo Conflict Zone

Published on March 13, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has agreed to halt the deployment of troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo […]

DRC Rejects M23’s Alleged Handover of FDLR Fighters to Rwanda

Published on March 5, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has rejected claims that the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group handed over 20 fighters from […]

DR Congo Accuses Rwanda of Faking Rebel Captures Using Prisoners

Published on March 4, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) army has accused Rwanda of dressing up prisoners in military uniforms to falsely present […]

MDF Silent on Malawian Troop Withdrawal from DRC

Published on March 4, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Malawi Defense Force (MDF) has remained tight-lipped on the status of withdrawing Malawian troops from the eastern Democratic Republic […]

US sanctions Rwandan Minister as Bukavu Victims Are Buried

Published on February 21, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The United States has imposed sanctions on a Rwandan government minister and a spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, citing […]

M23 Rebels Seize Second Major City in Eastern Congo Amid Growing Tensions

Published on February 17, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

Rebels have “occupied” a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels positioned themselves […]

M23 Rebels Capture Another Key Mineral City in Eastern Congo

Published on February 17, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The M23 rebels have taken control of Bukavu, a key city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, after facing little resistance from […]

DR Congo Musician ‘Delcat Idengo’ Killed While Shooting Music Video in Goma

Published on February 14, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Popular Congolese musician Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki, popularly known as Delcat Idengo, has been killed while filming a music video in […]

President Chakwera Orders Preparation for Malawi Troop Withdrawal from DRC

Published on February 6, 2025 by Evance Kapito

President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, who also serves as the Commander-in-Chief of the Malawi Defence Force (MDF), has directed MDF Commander […]

M23 Rebels Announce Ceasefire in DRC

Published on February 4, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The M23 rebel group has announced a partial ceasefire starting today, February 4, 2025, citing concerns over the suffering of […]

DRC Urges Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and PSG to Drop ‘Visit Rwanda’ Deal Over Alleged Blood Money

Published on February 3, 2025 by Evance Kapito

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has written to football giants Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), urging them […]

If South Africa Wants Confrontation, We Are Ready – Kagame

Published on January 30, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has declared that Rwanda is prepared for a confrontation with South Africa if necessary, following accusations […]

Police in Congo Fire Tear Gas as Protesters Attack Embassies Over M23 Rebel Crisis

Published on January 29, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Police in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, has yesterday on 28 January 2025 fired tear gas to disperse protesters attacking […]

Congolese Army Soldiers Seek Refuge In Rwanda (Watch Video)

Published on January 28, 2025 by Evance Kapito

Dozens of Congolese army soldiers fled into the Rwandan border town of Rubavu on Monday, where they surrendered their weapons […]

Published on January 28, 2025 by Edgar Naitha

The number of South African soldiers who have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the fight against M23 […]