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AFCM23 fighters at the DR Congo side of the border after their brief show up at Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

M23 calls for peace talks after taking control of Bukavu

Sunday, February 16, 2025
Pastor Theoneste Ngirinshuti, at Rusizi 1 Border Post in Rwanda, shortly after he cleared with immigration, upon return back home from neighbouring Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo's South Kivu Province, on Sunday, February 16.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Pastor recounts ordeal during Bukavu looting, contact with fleeing DR Congo, Burundi soldiers

Sunday, February 16, 2025
The situation at Petite Barrière border-crossing between Rubavu and Goma towns of Rwanda and DR Congo, respectively, on Tuesday, February 11. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa

Rwanda-DR Congo border crossings surge to over 30,000 after M23 secures Goma

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
President Paul Kagame and Heads of State and Government from the East African Community and Southern African Development Community during the joint meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Courtesy..
Africa

EAC, SADC leaders approve harmonised plan for FDLR neutralisation

Saturday, February 08, 2025
East African Community and Southern African Development Community ministers during their joint meeting in Tanzania on Friday, February 7.
Africa

EAC, SADC ministers agree to neutralise FDLR, urge Kinshasa to talk with M23

Saturday, February 08, 2025
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has reiterated his recommendation to Congolese counterpart Félix Tshisekedi, to “speak directly with those who are in conflict with him. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Museveni reiterates call for Tshisekedi to ‘speak directly’ with M23 rebels

Saturday, February 08, 2025
Heads of State and Government from the East African Community and Southern African Development Community pose for a photo at the joint meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Courtesy
Africa

EAC-SADC leaders urge for political solution to silence the guns in eastern DR Congo

Saturday, February 08, 2025
President Paul Kagame attends the joint East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government meeting in Dar es Salaam on Saturday, February 8.Courtesy
Africa

Kagame attends EAC-SADC talks over DR Congo crisis as Tshisekedi goes virtual

Saturday, February 08, 2025
Ministers from the EAC and SADC met in Dar es Salam, Tanzania on Friday, February 7, in preparation of the summit of Heads of State and Goverment on DR Congo security situation on Saturday. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Pan-Africanists say EAC-SADC summit a laudable step

Friday, February 07, 2025
The M23 rebels are controlling Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Africa

DR Congo crisis: What to expect as EAC-SADC leaders meet

Friday, February 07, 2025
Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has ordered defence forces to begin preparations for a withdrawal of its troops from eastern DR Congo. courtesy
Africa

Malawi orders troops out of eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders will meet in Tanzania to discuss security situation in eastern DR CONGO. Internet

DR Congo: A summit of doctors and a patient who won’t swallow the medicine

Wednesday, February 05, 2025