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Tuyisenge (C), 28, was born in DR Congo to Rwandan parents and grew up in Kalenga, Masisi territory of North Kivu province

Ex-FDLR militiamen reflect on new life after repartriation

Sunday, January 18, 2026

‘M23 is doing very well, we have to give them time’ – DR Congo traditional chief

Saturday, January 17, 2026

AFC-M23 coordinator Corneille Nangaa and Sultani Makenga ,the military commander and leader of the M23 rebel group in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Nangaa asks UN to deploy neutral force to Uvira

Friday, January 16, 2026

The port of Kalundu in Uvira, in eastern DR Congo, was hit by airstrikes on Wednesday afternoon. Courtesy

Uvira port hit in DR Congo drone attack

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

A segment of Minembwe that was bombed last year. The AFCM23 movement says the coalition the Congolese government forces carried out drone strikes on Minembwe on Monday, January 12, resulting in civilian deaths.

Fresh drone strikes kill civilians in Minembwe, says AFC/M23

Monday, January 12, 2026

More than 50 refugees fleeing fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have died in neighbouring Burundi. Internet

53 Congolese refugees have died in Burundi, says UN

Sunday, January 11, 2026

AFC/M23 fighters seen patrolling the Rusizi border post after the they captured Bukavu city in South Kivu on February 16, 2025. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Regional defence ministers meet in Zambia over DR Congo crisis

Saturday, January 10, 2026

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AFC/M23 lays to rest 22 civilians killed in DR Congo drone attacks in Masisi

Thursday, January 08, 2026

A segment of a residential house bombed by the deadly drone strike on Masisi-Centre as of January 4, with the provisional death toll rising to at least 10 civilians and more than 50 others wounded. Courtesy

Masisi drone strike blamed on MONUSCO as death toll rises to 10

Monday, January 05, 2026

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Nduhungirehe denies new RDF arrest claims in DR Congo

Saturday, January 03, 2026

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Minister slams MONUSCO over ‘mild’ condemnation of deadly Masisi drone attack

Saturday, January 03, 2026

A drone attack killed at least six people in Masisi on Friday, January 2. The AFC/M23 rebels blamed government forces for the attack.

Kinshasa's drone kills six, injures 41 in Masisi, says AFC/M23

Friday, January 02, 2026

AFC/M23 political coordinator Corneille Nangaa delivers an address to the Congolese people on December 31, from Goma. Courtesy

Nangaa slams Kinshasa's incitement to ethnic violence

Thursday, January 01, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: AFC/M23’s Bertrand Bisimwa explains why rebels were forced to capture Uvira in lightning advance

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe virtually participates in the 1321st Ministerial Meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council , on Monday, December 29.

Nduhungirehe slams Mukwege's ‘hypocritical’ condemnation of Tutsi persecution

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

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Goma: Thousands protest against AFC/M23 withdrawal from Uvira

Monday, December 22, 2025

Foreign minister Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe leads Rwanda’s delegation during a meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov’s team on the sidelines of the second ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum, on Friday, December 19, in Cairo, Egypt.

Rwanda thanks Russia for support to eastern DR Congo peace process

Saturday, December 20, 2025

United States Senator Lindsey Graham.

US Senator Graham ‘disheartened’ as withdrawing AFC/M23 troops attacked in DR Congo

Friday, December 19, 2025

AFC/M23 fighters in Uvira town, the Congolese government's last major foothold in South Kivu Province.

AFC/M23 exits Uvira, urges mediators to ensure town is protected from reprisals

Thursday, December 18, 2025

The AFC/M23 movement senior officials pose for a photo during a past event in eastern DR Congo. File

AFC/M23 says will withdraw from city of Uvira

Tuesday, December 16, 2025