DR Congo Enlists Foreign Fighters to Counter M23 Insurgency
Foreign fighters, including retired French paratrooper Colonel Romuald, are aiding the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in its battle against…
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Congo Opposition Rallies Against President’s Planned Constitutional Reforms
Opposition leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo are urging nationwide protests against President Felix Tshisekedi’s proposal to reform the…
SADC Leaders Extend Congo Peace Mission till Next Year
Southern African leaders have agreed to extend the deployment of regional troops in conflict-ridden eastern Congo for another year while…
DR Congo Ceasefire Fails Amid Intensifying M23 Conflict
The ceasefire between Congolese forces and the M23 rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has collapsed,…
DR Congo Will No Longer Take Delivery of Mpox Vaccine This Week
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will not receive its anticipated delivery of mpox vaccines this week. Cris Kacita,…
Kenya Joins Peacekeeping Mission in Eastern Congo
Kenya’s military has deployed troops to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as part of the United Nations peacekeeping…
Congo Set to Receive First Mpox Vaccines Next Week
Days after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the mpox outbreak a global emergency, Congolese officials have announced that the…
Congo President Accuses Former Leader Kabila of Supporting Rebel Movement
Felix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has accused former President Joseph Kabila of backing a rebel…
UN Backs SAMIDRC Peace Efforts in Democratic Republic of Congo
The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution to strengthen MONUSCO’s support for the Southern African Development Community Mission…
DR Congo Accuses Rwanda of Jamming Flights
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has accused Rwanda of jamming satellite navigation systems used by civilian flights in the…