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DR Congo orders closure of Rwandan embassy amid diplomatic tensions
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken a drastic step by summoning its diplomats from Rwanda and ordering the closure of Rwanda’s embassy...
Nine South African soldiers killed in DRCongo clashes with M23 rebels
In a tragic turn of events, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed the deaths of nine of its soldiers in clashes...
M23 issues 48-hour ultimatum to congolese troops in Goma
The M23 rebel group has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Congolese armed forces stationed in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, demanding they...
M23 rebels gain ground as FARDC alliance faces heavy losses in Eastern DRC
The coalition of FARDC (Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo), FDLR, Nyatura, and Wazalendo has suffered another significant setback in its attempt...
Rwanda Criticizes MONUSCO’s Approach
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) has confirmed its involvement in military operations alongside the Congolese army,...
South African soldiers killed in clashes with M23 rebels in Eastern DR Congo
The South African National Defence Union (SANDU) has reported the deaths of three South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers during clashes with M23...
MONUSCO Defies M23 rebel warnings, ramps up support for Congolese army coalition
As M23 rebels, part of the larger Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), continue their advance toward Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, the United...
Nine UN peacekeepers injured in clashes with M23 rebels in Eastern Congo
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) has reported that nine peacekeepers were injured during ongoing clashes with...
DR Congo confirms death of north Kivu military governor, vows retaliation
Kinshasa, DR Congo – The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have officially confirmed the death of Major General Peter Chirimwami...
US Embassy urges American citizens to leave Goma
Goma, DR Congo – The United States Embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has issued an urgent advisory for American citizens...
