DRC

DRC: Around 30,000 displaced after ADF attack

Published on: July 30, 2025
10:40

Kinshasa, July 30 (Prensa Latina) Around 30,000 new displacements of people were reported in Ituri province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as a result of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attack on the town of Komanda.

AFC/M23 rebels take control of communities in DRC

Published on: July 29, 2025
09:09

Kinshasa, July 29 (Prensa Latina) Rebels from the Alliance du Rive Congo-Movement 23 March (AFC/M23) took control of two new towns in Masisi territory in North Kivu province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

DRC begins trial against former president Kabila

Published on: July 25, 2025
12:27

Kinshasa, July 25 (Prensa Latina) The trial against former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Joseph Kabila for treason and other crimes started before the High Military Court in the absence of the accused.

MONUSCO condemns escalating violence in eastern DRC

Published on: July 24, 2025
10:29

Kinshasa, July 24 (Prensa Latina) The UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) strongly condemned the escalation of violence in Ituri province during July, according to a statement released.

Broad international support for DRC and rebels’ statement

Published on: July 20, 2025
10:54

Kinshasa, July 20 (Prensa Latina) The signing of the Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Alliance du Rive Congo-March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) has garnered broad support from the international community.

Government and rebels sign declaration to end fighting in DRC

Published on: July 19, 2025
09:11

Kinshasa, July 19 (Prensa Latina) The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance-March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) signed a declaration of principles to end the fighting in the east of the country.

ADF attack leaves more than 60 dead in DRC

Published on: July 13, 2025
09:13

Kinshasa, July 13 (Prensa Latina) The death toll from an attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in southern Irumu territory, in Ituri province, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), rose to 66.

Uruguay to maintain Blue Helmets on UN Mission in the DRC

Published on: July 5, 2025
10:01

Montevideo, July 5 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay will maintain its contingent of blue helmets on the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Defense Minister Sandra Lazo stated.

Critical situation of displaced people in DRC

Published on: July 5, 2025
09:28

Kinshasa, July 5 (Prensa Latina) The humanitarian coordinator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Bruno Lemarquis, warned about the critical situation seven million internally displaced persons are currently facing, while 28 million are under food insecurity.

UN report reaffirms Rwanda’s support for rebels in DRC

Published on: July 3, 2025
10:17

Kinshasa, July 3 (Prensa Latina) Rwanda continues to command and control the Alliance du Rive Congo-March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) rebellion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to a report by the UN Group of Experts.

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