The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil
The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...
Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
The Associated Press on MSN11d
As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first ...
M23’s capture of Goma is the latest chapter in eastern Congo’s long-running war
Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...
Eastern Congo rebel alliance declares ceasefire starting on Feb. 4
The Eastern Congo rebel alliance that includes the M23 has declared a ceasefire for humanitarian reasons starting on Feb. 4, ...
The Hamilton Spectator11d
As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — After Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the biggest city in eastern Congo ... the group’s long-time military leader. Sultani Makenga, an ethnic Tutsi rebel ...
The Washington Post11d
As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
In 2023, he joined the Congo River Alliance, a political-military coalition including 17 parties and rebel ... group defending Tutsi minorities,” said Moleka. The Washington-based Africa Center ...
SFGate11d
As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity
It emerged in 2012 as a rebel group led by Congolese ethnic ... the return of refugees from elsewhere in east Africa — had been violated by Congo’s government. Led by Makenga, a Congolese ...
U.S. News & World Report11d
As M23 Rebel Group Advances in Congo, a New Leader Signals a Shift in Its Identity
As M23 Rebel Group Advances in Congo ... the army and the return of refugees from elsewhere in east Africa — had been violated by Congo’s government. Led by Makenga, a Congolese Tutsi ...