Rwanda-DRC tension: Have rebels taken control of Congolese …
5 days ago · Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner said at the UN Security Council meeting on Sunday that Rwandan troops crossing the border into Goma was a “declaration of war” by Rwanda and the DRC ...
U.N. warns escalation in Congo war with M23 rebels bringing …
1 day ago · The U.N., many Western governments and the DRC all accuse Rwanda's government of backing M23 in a bid to control and exploit their much larger eastern neighbor's vast mineral resources, in an ...
South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
2 days ago · Ramaphosa also insisted, in a later statement, that the presence of South African troops in DR Congo was not a "declaration of war against any country or state" - an apparent reference to Rwanda.
What is the fighting in Democratic Republic of Congo about
5 days ago · Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) risks spilling over into a regional war, it is feared, as Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have captured the key city of Goma. The leader of a rebel ...
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda tensions (2022–present)
Beginning in 2022, tensions heightened between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, marking a significant breakdown in relations between the two countries. Amid this, Rwandan forces have crossed into the DRC multiple …
Why Are Congo and Rwanda on the Brink of War?
4 days ago · He changed Zaire’s name to the Democratic Republic of Congo. 1998: Mr. Kabila turned on his allies, Rwanda and Uganda, and allowed Hutu militias to regroup in eastern Congo, prompting Rwanda and ...
Rwanda-backed rebels bed down in Congo's Goma and push …
2 days ago · UN cites reports Rwandan troops crossed border towards Bukavu Further territorial gains would raise risk of wider war Rwanda's Kagame furious at criticism over support for M23 Congo condemns ...
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
4 days ago · Mr. Kagame has denied that Rwanda is arming M23, or that his troops are in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He says M23 is simply defending the rights of Congo’s minority Tutsis — Mr. Kagame ...
Rwanda-DR Congo tension: Shooting of plane an ‘act of war’ - BBC
Jan 25, 2023 · DR Congo has declared Rwanda's shooting of one of its fighter jets an "act of war", amid mounting tensions. Rwanda's government said it took "defensive measures" against a plane that had...
UN chief calls for Rwandan forces to leave DRC as rebels press ...
6 days ago · At an emergency UN Security Council meeting later on Sunday, the DRC demanded sanctions against Rwanda, saying its forces had crossed into its territory in what amounted to a “declaration of war ...