They escape the horror, walking miles in the cold. That is the reality of a group of Congolese who fled after the massacre of civilians by the M23 rebel group. They witnessed the horror in their village in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and had to walk tens of kilometers under fear and … Read more
Published on : 06/12/2022 – 02:50 Two Congolese ministers said on Monday that the recent massacre in the village of Kishishe in North Kivu had left around 300 people dead, including 17 children. The rebel movement of the M23, pointed out, rejects these accusations. The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo revised upwards on … Read more
Published on : 05/12/2022 – 23:25 In the DRC, the population is still in shock after the massacre of civilians in Rutshuru territory. A massacre that the Congolese army attributes to the M23. The authorities speak of “a war crime”. This killing would have taken place after clashes between the rebel militia and various armed … Read more
Published on : 23/11/2022 – 23:47Modified : 23/11/2022 – 23:49 An agreement was reached for an “immediate ceasefire” on Friday evening in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Angolan Foreign Minister announced after a mini-summit in Luanda. The parties agreed to demand the withdrawal of the M23 rebels “from the occupied zones” … Read more
Published on : 20/11/2022 – 03:42 It is a date whose anniversary resonates with current events and the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC. Ten years ago, on November 20, 2012, the M23 (March 23 Movement) took control of Goma. 10 years later, these same rebels are again near the city. In July 2012, the rebels … Read more
Published on : 01/11/2022 – 06:28 Deputy Prime Minister and head of Congolese diplomacy, Christophe Lutundula Apala. © REUTERS/Leah Millis The situation is still very tense in eastern DRC. On October 31, several thousand people demonstrated in Goma against Rwanda. Kigali is accused by Kinshasa of supporting the M23 rebels as they have advanced in … Read more
Published on : 11/08/2022 – 16:02 The American Secretary of State must leave this Thursday Rwanda, where he arrived last night after a stopover in Kinshasa. After meeting with President Paul Kagame, Antony Blinken held a joint press conference with his counterpart. With our correspondent in Kigali,Laure Broulard For Anthony Blinken, the visit to the … Read more
Published on : 05/08/2022 – 10:48 Winning strategy for the opposition alliance in Senegal. The presidential camp “Benno Bokk Yakaar” obtains only a relative majority in the legislative elections. Once again, an alliance mechanism has just demonstrated its effectiveness in the face of power… 82 parliamentary seats for the outgoing majority in Senegal is 43 … Read more