Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo say they plan to take ...
17 hours ago · The rebels have been emboldened by Rwanda, which feels Congo is ignoring its interests in the region and failed to meet demands of previous peace agreements, according to Murithi Mutiga, program director for Africa at the Crisis Group, a think tank. “Ultimately, this is a failure of African mediation (because) the warning signs were always there.
Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve ...
4 days ago · Congo cut ties with Rwanda over the weekend as recent attempts at diplomatic talks between the two countries failed. Rwanda has denied claims it has prolonged the conflict. Rwanda accuses Congo of ...
Congo says it will seek to recover lost territory as Rwanda ...
16 hours ago · The events are the worst escalation of the conflict since 2012 and are rooted in the spillover of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide into Congo and Congo's natural resource wealth. IE 11 is not supported.
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in ...
2 days ago · Rwanda’s exploitation of Congo’s rare minerals has been detailed in multiple reports from the United Nations. Last year, M23 seized an area around the Congolese town of Rubaya that is rich in ...
South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
1 day ago · The evidence that shows Rwanda is backing rebels in DR Congo; Kagame's comments clearly suggested that he wants South Africa to back off from DR Congo, where its military involvement dates back to ...
Rwanda-backed rebels bed down in Congo's Goma and push …
17 hours ago · Rwandan-backed M23 rebels asserted their control over east Congo's largest city Goma on Thursday by calling on residents to resume normal life, even as the group clashed with Congolese troops as ...
Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have seized key city in Congo - NPR
4 days ago · Rwanda, which shares a border with Congo, supports the M23, according to the UN and major world governments including the United States. M23 rebels stand with their weapons in Kibumba, in the ...
Rwanda-DRC tension: Have rebels taken control of Congolese ...
3 days ago · Rwanda denies the charge and accuses the DRC of harbouring members of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, an anti-Kagame rebel group that was involved in the 1994 Rwandan genocide ...
Rwanda and Congo must 'walk back from the brink of war', US ...
Feb 21, 2024 · The United States is telling Rwanda and Congo they “must walk back from the brink of war,” the sharpest warning yet of a looming conflict between the African neighbors.
Rwanda-DR Congo tension: Shooting of plane an ‘act of war’
Jan 25, 2023 · DR Congo has declared Rwanda's shooting of one of its fighter jets an "act of war", amid mounting tensions. Rwanda's government said it took "defensive measures" against a plane that had...