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The AFC-M23 movement has vowed to respond to the renewed attacks by the Congolese government and its allied militias. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

AFC/M23 vows self-defence as Kinshasa launches offensive 'on all fronts'

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
AFC-M23 senior officers during the passing out ceremony of new soldiers. October 21 marks seven days since the signing of a ceasefire monitoring agreement between the AFC-M23 movement and the Congolese government.
Africa

What we know as M23, DR Congo set up ceasefire monitoring team

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
AFC-M23 spokesperson, Lawrence Kanyuka, speaks to journalists in Goma on January 30, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

DR Congo govt forces 'bombed civilians immediately after ceasefire agreement'

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The signing event took place in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, October 14. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23, DR Congo sign ceasefire monitoring agreement

Tuesday, October 14, 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
The AFCM23 rebel movement in eastern DR Congo accused the government coalition forces of destroying an important bridge in Walikale territory.
Africa

DR Congo army bombs key bridge in Walikale, say rebels

Monday, September 29, 2025
Gen Sultan Makenga briefing new fighters during a passout event. The AFCM23 movement has written an open letter to the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres.
Africa

AFC/M23 writes to UN Secretary-General over atrocities in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy

The truth they don’t want told: Rwanda, DR Congo, and 30 years of denial

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The AFCM23 movement on Sunday, September 14, formally reintegrated 7,437 new commandos composed of former Congolese government soldiers, Mai Mai and Wazalendo fighters.
Africa

AFC/M23 movement gets over 7,000 new commandos

Monday, September 15, 2025
Rusingizwa Bitebetebe, 80, one of the Banyamulenge who live in exile. Photo: Courtesy
Africa

80-year-old Congolese reflects on lifetime of injustice, attacks in DR Congo

Wednesday, September 10, 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
Congolese refugees during a peaceful march on March 8, 2024. Photo by Willy Mucyo

August 22, 1997: A reminder of the forgotten Congolese Tutsi refugees

Friday, August 22, 2025