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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
Africa

Regional defence ministers meet in Zambia over DR Congo crisis

Saturday, January 10, 2026
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Africa

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
Africa

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

Monday, January 05, 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.
Africa

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

Friday, January 02, 2026
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EXCLUSIVE: AFC/M23’s Bertrand Bisimwa explains why rebels were forced to capture Uvira in lightning advance

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Burundian troops remain in DR Congo, where they were first deployed with the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) in November 2022. Courtesy
Africa

How Burundian troops in South Kivu sparked a distinct humanitarian crisis amid DR Congo’s wider war

Saturday, November 15, 2025
The Congolese government and the AFCM23 movement delegations were expected to meet in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, November 11.
Africa

Kinshasa skips signing of Doha peace deal

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
A residential house destroyed by bombs from FARDC drones in eastern DR Congo.
Africa

AFC/M23 warns of Kinshasa's continued drone strikes

Friday, October 03, 2025
Massad Boulos, US President Donald Trump’s Senior Advisor for Africa, speaks at a news briefing in Kigali on April 8, 2025.
Africa

Kinshasa, M23 rebels sign prisoner exchange deal, says Trump advisor

Friday, September 12, 2025
The AFC-M23 (AFCM23) movement on Thursday, August 28, reported a renewed wave of attacks targeting the “Banyamulenge compatriots” in South Kivu.
Africa

DR Congo forces, allies accused of fresh atrocities against Banyamulenge

Thursday, August 28, 2025
The AFC-M23 rebels spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka during a press conference in Goma on January 30, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

Four reported dead as clashes between M23 and DR Congo army escalate

Monday, August 25, 2025
Mercenaries fighting alongside FARDC in eastern Congo. The AFCM23 rebels said on Sunday that the government coalition carried out drone attacks on populated areas.Courtesy
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DR Congo: M23 says mercenaries took part in Sunday's drone attack

Sunday, August 24, 2025