Rwanda-DRC tension: Have rebels taken control of Congolese …
3 days ago · Rwanda denies the charge and accuses the DRC of harbouring members of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda, an anti-Kagame rebel group that was involved in the 1994 Rwandan genocide ...
South Africa warns Rwanda of ‘declaration of war’ after DRC assault
11 hours ago · Leaders of the eight-member group of the east African Community to which Rwanda and DRC belong held an emergency summit on Wednesday calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities and urged DRC ...
Rwanda Must Withdraw Forces From DRC - Voice of America
1 day ago · Rwanda and the DRC must return to the negotiating table and work toward a sustainable, peaceful solution,” said Ambassador Shea. “The United States will consider all the tools at its disposal in order to hold accountable those responsible for sustaining armed conflict, instability and insecurity in the DRC.”
South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
1 day ago · Rwanda says South Africa is in “no position to take on the role of a peacemaker or mediator” in DR Congo. ... "The DRC is a very big trading partner with [us] because eastern DRC is so rich in ...
What is the fighting in Democratic Republic of Congo about - and …
3 days ago · The DRC has now severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda. A "declaration of war" by the DRC against Rwanda would risk turning "into a regional conflict in East Africa", according to Darren Davids, an ...
UK warns Rwanda of threat to aid over its involvement in DRC …
18 hours ago · Rwanda-backed M23 rebels captured Goma, a city of 2 million people in the DRC, on Monday, ignoring widespread calls for them to halt their offensive and enact a ceasefire. They extended their ...
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
2 days ago · Mr. Kagame has denied that Rwanda is arming M23, or that his troops are in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He says M23 is simply defending the rights of Congo’s minority Tutsis — Mr. Kagame ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda tensions (2022–present)
Beginning in 2022, tensions heightened between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, marking a significant breakdown in relations between the two countries. Amid this, Rwandan forces have crossed into the DRC multiple …
UN chief speaks with presidents of Rwanda, DRC over conflict
2 days ago · The M23 rebels occupy portions of Goma, the largest city of eastern DRC, while Rwanda has been denying allegations its troops were in the DRC, supporting M23. The spokesman added that during the call with Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Guterres emphasized the need to protect civilians in the DRC’s fighting.
Rwanda-DR Congo tension: Shooting of plane an ‘act of war’ - BBC
Jan 25, 2023 · DR Congo has declared Rwanda's shooting of one of its fighter jets an "act of war", amid mounting tensions. Rwanda's government said it took "defensive measures" against a plane that had...