Congo conflict

M23 rebels push deeper into Congo, reaching Walikale and clashing with troops despite calls for an immediate ceasefire

The DRC conflict has claimed 7,000 lives since January, with ongoing violence, mass displacement, and calls for international intervention against rebel forces.

Congo’s Catholic Church mediates the Congo conflict as M23 rebels seize Goma and advance toward Bukavu, raising fears of a regional crisis

M23 rebels seize Goma airport, sparking a humanitarian crisis. Thousands flee as aid routes are cut and violence escalates

Congo’s military governor dies as M23 rebels advance, displacing thousands and intensifying fears of a wider conflict near Goma.

M23 rebels captured the strategic town of Kalembe in eastern Congo, intensifying the conflict over gold mines and displacing civilians amidst escalating violence.

A rights group accuses Rwanda of providing military and financial support to the M23 rebels in Congo, worsening violence in the region. Rwanda denies the claims.

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces renewed violence as M23 rebels clash with national forces, displacing thousands and raising regional stability concerns.

Congolese police officers flee to Uganda amid intense fighting with M23 rebels.

The presence of Rwandan troops in Congo’s North Kivu complicates the UN’s planned withdrawal, impacting regional stability.