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MRDP-Twirwaneho, a Banyamulenge community-based self-defence movement operating in the Minembwe area.
Africa

Twirwaneho denounces Burundian forces over hostage-taking, bombings in South Kivu

Monday, December 08, 2025
Over 754 Congolese refugees fled intense fighting between the AFC/M23 movement and DR Congo government coalition forces in South Kivu Province on December 5. Courtesy
Africa

700 Congolese refugees cross into Rwanda this week alone amid heavy fighting

Friday, December 05, 2025
Juvénal Habyarimana, former President of Rwanda.

Long, hard road travelled in this land

Friday, December 05, 2025
Frankenstein is now streaming on Netflix. Internet photo
Cinema

Seven new movies everyone is talking about

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Corneille Nangaa, the political coordinator of AFC-M23, speaking at a press conference in Goma in January. File photo
Africa

AFC/M23 condemns deadly govt attacks in South Kivu

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Lawrence Kanyuka, spokesperson of the AFC-M23 rebels, speaks to reporters in Bukavu city. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

AFC/M23: Kinshasa, allies bombarding civilians days after signing Doha peace pact

Saturday, November 22, 2025
AFC–M23 officials during the pass-out ceremony of 7,437 new fighters on Sunday, September 14. Courtesy.
Africa

DR Congo: AFC/M23 slams Burundi’s bid to join peace talks

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
A view of Goma airport runway, which was significantly damaged during the battle that saw the AFC/M23 capture the airport earlier this year. Photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

Goma airport can only be reopened by AFC/M23, say rebels

Monday, November 17, 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
Representatives of the Congolese government and the AFCM23 movement sign the declaration of principles in Doha on July 19. File
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Uncertainty looms over Doha peace talks

Tuesday, November 04, 2025
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
Zairean troops near Gabiro.

Parallels between RPF’s liberation war and AFC/M23 rebellion against Tshisekedi

Friday, October 17, 2025