In a statement on its Telegram channel, Islamic State said its fighters killed around 45 people and set fire to dozens of homes and shops during the attack
Islamic State claims church massacre in eastern Congo, at least 43 killed Read More »
A Moroccan soldier and a local language assistant died in a MONUSCO convoy crash in North Kivu, DR Congo.
UN peacekeeper and interpreter die in Congo road accident Read More »
The M23’s recent advances in Congo’s mineral-rich east have displaced thousands
Gunfire erupts in Congo’s Goma as rebels claim control of the city Read More »
During a ceremony held recently in Bunia, more than 85 weapons and munitions were also handed over to the Mission
Over 600 fighters from DR Congo rebel group disarm, UN mission says Read More »
All 15 members of council vote in favor of resolution to authorize MONUSCO to provide operational and logistical support
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The withdrawal of U.N. peacekeepers from North Kivu in Congo is unlikely while Rwandan troops remain in the region, according to Congolese Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner. North Kivu faces a two-year insurgency by the M23 militia, allegedly supported by Rwanda. Wagner emphasized the need for an orderly withdrawal of the U.N. mission (MONUSCO) once
Congo says UN exit unlikely while Rwandan troops present Read More »
UN peacekeeping mission in DR Congo has begun withdrawing troops from the east, starting with the closure of its main office in South Kivu province.
UN peacekeeping mission closes main office in DRC’s Kivu Read More »
Marking a shift in DR Congo, UN peacekeepers have withdrawn from South Kivu. Local forces take over security as the UN mission focuses on remaining conflict zones.
DRC takes over security in south Kivu as UN mission departs Read More »
The withdrawal is scheduled to occur in three phases throughout this year
Chinese peacekeepers departing eastern DR Congo amid unrest Read More »
The protesters, adopting a new strategy by focusing on embassies, allege that the West is supporting neighboring Rwanda
Congo protestors burn US, Belgian flags, target Western embassies Read More »
