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Burundian troops suspected of involvement in deadly attack on civilians in Bukavu

The leader of the M23 rebel group, Bertrand Bisimwa, has accused Burundian troops of playing a role in a deadly grenade attack targeting civilians...

AFC and M23 leaders visit Bukavu

In a significant political and military development, Corneille Nangaa, leader of the AFC coalition, and Bertrand Bisimwa, the political head of the M23 armed...

South African Soldiers left stranded: 190 wounded and sick, Including pregnant troops

South African troops deployed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) alongside the Congolese army (FARDC) to fight the M23 rebel group are set...

Twirwaneho joins forces with AFC/M23 to overthrow Kinshasa government

The Twirwaneho militia, known for defending the rights of the Banyamulenge people against alleged persecution by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government, has...

South African troops secretly land in Burundi

At least two South African military aircraft landed at Bujumbura International Airport in Burundi last Wednesday, carrying soldiers reportedly deployed to reinforce the Southern...

AFC/M23 condemns DRC government over discrimination and hate speech

The leadership of the AFC/M23 movement has once again denounced the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for what it describes as...

Tshisekedi & Ndayishimiye “The axis of evil”

Rising geopolitical tensions in the Great Lakes region have reached a critical point, with allegations surfacing about a coordinated military buildup aimed at destabilizing...

Corneille Nangaa dismisses Rwanda sanctions as ineffective against M23

Corneille Nangaa, the Coordinator of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), has dismissed the notion that imposing sanctions on Rwanda would deter the advancement of...

Twirwaneho confirms death of Col. Rukunda Michel ‘Makanika’ in drone strike

The leadership of Twirwaneho, a self-defense group advocating for the protection of the Banyamulenge people against alleged persecution by the Democratic Republic of Congo...

U.S. imposes sanctions on Rwandan minister James Kabarebe over alleged support for M23 rebels

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Rwanda’s Minister of State for Regional Integration, Gen. (Rtd) James Kabarebe, for his alleged role in fueling the...

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