M23 seizes town in east DRC, as rebels gain more ground
DRC – The M23 militia group has seized another town in the war-torn east of DRC, as the rebels... Read more
1 Jul, 2024
Fresh fighting kills women, child in war-torn east DRC
DRC – Conflict between the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and government forces killed at least five people, including women and... Read more
20 Jun, 2024
Pandor backs Ramaphosa’s deployment of troops to DRC
Cape Town – ANC national executive committee (NEC) member Naledi Pandor, who is also the Minister of International Relations,... Read more
6 Apr, 2024
SANDF denies soldiers’ surrender to M23 rebels in DRC
Cape Town – The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has refuted claims of soldiers surrendering to M23 rebels... Read more
3 Apr, 2024
DRC summons Kenyan ambassador over opposition alliance
Kinshasa – Kinshasa has summoned the Kenyan ambassador in the Democratic Republic of Congo, media reported, after a Congolese... Read more
17 Dec, 2023
Southern African troops versus M23 rebels in the DRC: 4 risks this poses
Delphin R. Ntanyoma, University of Leeds The security situation in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo... Read more
27 Nov, 2023
DRC rebels take eastern town, army claims tactical retreat
Goma – Rebels from the M23 group in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) seized a town from the army... Read more
29 Jan, 2023
M23 rebels’ vow to retreat at odds with hazy reality in DRC
Goma – M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this week promised to retreat from a strategic... Read more
6 Jan, 2023
DRC rebels have not retreated from key town, say locals
Goma – A withdrawal announced 10 days ago by the M23 rebel group from a strategic town in eastern... Read more
3 Jan, 2023
DRC’s M23 rebels pledge to retreat from key position
Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) M23 rebels, who have seized swathes of territory in the east of... Read more
24 Dec, 2022
