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One South African soldier was killed and 13 others were wounded in combat with the M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) said on Friday, May 31.
Africa

South African soldier killed, 13 wounded in DR Congo fighting

Saturday, June 01, 2024
Some of the hundreds of eastern European mercenaries who deployed to DR Congo in 2022 to train the country's armed forces in the fight against the M23 rebels. Reports say that up to 2,000 mercenaries from eastern Europe are in the region to help the Congolese army coalition in fighting the M23 rebels.
Africa

Secret financial audit exposes high-level corruption fueling eastern DR Congo conflict

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Muslims in Rubavu and from Goma town during the observance of Eid al-Fitr.
Religion

Rubavu: Congolese Muslims join Rwandan counterparts for Eid al-Fitr prayers

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Minister Gasore speaks to journalists on Thursday, March 14 in Rubavu.
Environment

Infrastructure: Govt on track to curb floods in secondary cities

Friday, March 15, 2024
Reports indicate that following heavy fighting on March 4 and March 5, M23 rebels took control of Nyanzale, a town in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu Province. Since early February, the rebels have advanced toward Goma, the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province. Photo Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: M23 rebels capture FDLR stronghold

Thursday, March 07, 2024
Some of the mercenaries fighting alongside FARDC against M23. In 2023, DR Congo’s authorities sought to hire 2,500 military contractors from Latin America to fight in North Kivu province.
Africa

Inside Kinshasa’s plan to hire American mercenaries to fight M23

Sunday, March 03, 2024
A screenshot from Al Jazeera's video while Catherine Wambua-Soi, Al Jazeera’s producer in the region reporting on Wazalendo. Internet.

Eastern DR Congo: Al Jazeera’s sanitization of killer militia needs to stop

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
The Chairperson of the Africa Union Commission (AUC), Amb Moussa Faki Mahamat, also called upon “all foreign powers to completely abstain from all interference in the internal affairs of all African countries,” notably those of the Great Lakes Region.
Africa

Eastern DR Congo crisis: AU chief urges regional leaders to ‘prioritize dialogue’

Thursday, February 22, 2024
A side view of a tinted car window. Photo Courtesy
Africa

Eastern DR Congo city bans vehicles with tinted glass amid security alerts

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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Africa

Minister Biruta, EU official discuss DR Congo crisis

Monday, February 19, 2024
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Security

Rwanda ensures defence measures amid ‘serious threat’ from DR Congo

Monday, February 19, 2024
The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo on Monday, February 13, accused a government-led coalition of “slaughtering the civilian population” in North Kivu Province. Courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels threaten to march on key town in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, February 13, 2024