DRC

DRC-Rwanda tensions worry African Peace Council

Published on: January 29, 2025
12:13

Addis Ababa, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) has expressed deep concern on Wednesday over the increased tensions between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, which has resulted in several deaths, injuries, and displaced persons.

South African president defends troop stay in DRC

Published on: January 29, 2025
11:42

Pretoria, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted the values of the country's military mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

M23 claims Goma’s capture, DRC gov’t has not confirmed

Published on: January 27, 2025
17:21

Kinshasa, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The March 23 Movement (M23) on Monday announced the capture of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, a fact that the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has not confirmed yet.

Call for calm in South Africa over deaths in DRC

Published on: January 27, 2025
12:07

Pretoria, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Committee on Defense and Military Veterans of the South African Parliament, Molefi Dakota Legoete, called for the serenity of nationals regarding the presence of South African military in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

More than 100 injured by M23 attack in Minova, DRC

Published on: January 22, 2025
14:41

Kinshasa, 22 (Prensa Latina) More than 100 people were injured in Minova, South Kivu province, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), due to the attack of the March 23 Movement (M23), which today maintains control over the city.

DRC and WHO strengthen cooperation against Mpox

Published on: January 21, 2025
10:15

Kinshasa, Jan 21 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) strengthen cooperation against Mpox, a disease that has caused almost 1,400 deaths in the country since the beginning of 2024.

Clashes between DRC Army and M23 spread to South Kivu

Published on: January 19, 2025
12:35

Kinshasa, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) Fighting between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) spread to the territory of Kalehe in South Kivu province.

DRC army recovers localities under M23 control

Published on: January 13, 2025
14:43

Kinshasa, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) took control of several localities in South Kivu province that were under control of the March 23 Movement (M23), Radio Okapi station informed on Monday.

UN experts confirm Rwandan involvement in DRC conflict

Published on: January 10, 2025
10:47

Kinshasa, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) United Nations experts ratified the direct involvement of the Rwandan army (RDF) together with the March 23 Movement (M23) in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), local press media highlighted today.

More than 100,000 displaced in DRC by recent fighting

Published on: January 9, 2025
11:24

Kinshasa, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) More than 100,000 people have been displaced in the last week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), due to the heavy fighting that continues between the army and the armed group M23.

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