Tag: M23
New School in North Kivu Will Allow Displaced Students to Graduate
In Nyiragongo, Goma, one of the main cities in North Kivu, the troubled eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a school has been prepared to serve as a State examination centre for displaced students. Related: DR Congo: Rwanda Opposes AU Support for Troop Deployment Many of the students have been forced […]
May 7, 2024
DRC: Civilian Casualties From M23 Shelling in North Kivu
On Wednesday, Radio Okapi reported that at least one death and four injuries were caused by shelling by March 23 Movement (M23) rebels in Sake, North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). RELATED: Burundi’s President Condoles to Victims of Buringa Attack Several positions of the Armed Forces of the DRC and their […]
March 20, 2024
Uganda: High Alert Amid Worsening Tensions in Eastern DR Congo
On Monday, the Ugandan military said it is on high alert and closely following the unstable situation in the eastern part of neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). RELATED: Uganda: 3rd South Summit for Global Financial System Reform The entire borderline is under surveillance following intense fighting between DRC troops and M23 rebels, Maj. […]
February 26, 2024
DR Congo: UN Peacekeeping Chief Urges M23 To Stop Hostilities
On Wednesday, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix called on the rebellion of the March 23 Movement (M23) for an immediate cessation of hostilities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). RELATED: DR Congo: Felix Tshisekedi Swears in New Mandate as President He made this remark during a press conference following his trip […]