events in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the strategic town of Kanyabayonga has fallen to M23 approximately 100 kilometers north of Goma, this town's capture follows intense fighting on June 28 between the M23 Residents have confirmed the presence of M23 fighters in the town, with civil society in the Lubero area The M23 rebels' advance now threatens the city of Kayina, home to about 30,000 people, and potentially events in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the strategic town of Kanyabayonga has fallen to M23

report delves into the complex situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), focusing on the M23 formation of the Wazalendo coalition and Volontaires pour la défense de la Patrie (VDP) to combat the M23 report delves into the complex situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), focusing on the M23 formation of the Wazalendo coalition and Volontaires pour la défense de la Patrie (VDP) to combat the M23

Scandal Rwanda's Nduhungirehe calls aid access without rebel approval its “nonsense,” exposing M23’s And I note that the effort has not been made by M23 or those who currently occupy the airport, even though Rwanda Admits M23 Occupies Goma Airport Just days later, Rwandan Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, speaking quote, now circulating widely on social media, confirms what Rwanda has long denied publicly: that M23 By making its reopening conditional on M23’s blessing, Rwanda is openly weaponizing access to aid.

Since April 2024 the M23 rebel group backed by thousands of Rwandan troops has controlled these mines M23’s parallel administration selects friendly traders, levies taxes of about US$4 per kilogram for M23 Within a year of M23’s takeover, at least 1 400 tonnes of coltan had been smuggled into Rwanda. M23’s parallel administration selects friendly traders, levies taxes of about US$4 per kilogram for M23 Within a year of M23’s takeover, at least 1 400 tonnes of coltan had been smuggled into Rwanda.

Patrick Muyaya rejects Kagame’s xenophobia claims, calling them propaganda to justify the M23 war. for national unity behind President Félix Tshisekedi in the face of Rwanda’s proxy war through the M23 Kagame’s Plan Through M23 Muyaya accused Rwanda of using the M23 rebellion to impose a “fait accompli “It is important to understand that the plan of Rwanda, through its advanced brigade M23, is to establish Kagame’s Plan Through M23 Muyaya accused Rwanda of using the M23 rebellion to impose a “fait accompli

President Tshisekedi rules out any integration of M23 rebels into the army, demanding Rwanda’s troop Kinshasa, Nov. 29, 2025 — President Félix Tshisekedi has firmly rejected any possibility of integrating M23 -brokered roadmap includes plans for the withdrawal of M23 forces, the neutralization of FDLR forces, Peace comes with accountability: Kigali must withdraw its troops and stop supporting M23. Peace comes with accountability: Kigali must withdraw its troops and stop supporting M23.

The conflict in eastern Congo has intensified due to the resurgence of the M23 rebel group, leading to M23, known for its ethnic Tutsi leadership, has been a central figure in the ongoing strife which is officials and Western nations including the United States and Belgium, accuses Rwanda of backing the M23 The conflict in eastern Congo has intensified due to the resurgence of the M23 rebel group, leading to M23, known for its ethnic Tutsi leadership, has been a central figure in the ongoing strife which is

President Félix Tshisekedi, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Defence, Guy Kabongo, reported that M23 the first time in recent years that the Congolese government directly accused Uganda of supporting M23 dismissed the UN report, emphasizing that Uganda hosts refugees in line with UN policy and does not support M23 President Félix Tshisekedi, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Defence, Guy Kabongo, reported that M23 the first time in recent years that the Congolese government directly accused Uganda of supporting M23

Tshisekedi, is rising beyond conflict with peace efforts, economic growth, and cultural pride despite M23 Even as M23 rebel group fighters backed by Rwanda continue to commit atrocities, the UN recorded more 319 civilians killed in July 2025 , and local officials described bombs fired “indiscriminately” by M23 In July 2025, the government and the Alliance Fleuve Congo/M23 signed a Declaration of Principles in Fighting has displaced more than 7.2 million people, and M23’s war crimes continue.

In July 2025, the DRC and M23 signed a Declaration of Principles in Doha that set an August timetable Yet analysts note that fighting has continued since the accords were signed, that the M23 is not a signatory In July 2025, the DRC and M23 signed a Declaration of Principles in Doha that set an August timetable Tags Africa Africa DR.Congo DR.Congo DR Congo Investment DR Congo Investment M23 Rebels M23 Rebels African Union African Union M23 Conflict Updates M23 Conflict Updates

Instead, evidence shows 7,000 –12,000 Rwandan soldiers are backing M23 rebels, who recently took major Rwanda denies supporting M23. But the US draft agreement says: Rwanda shall take all possible measures to ensure M23 withdraws from Rwanda denies supporting M23. But the US draft agreement says: Rwanda shall take all possible measures to ensure M23 withdraws from

slams Kagame as a dictator, cites massacres in DRC, Ingabire’s case, . 2025 UN Report on DRC UN Report: M23 /AFC & Rwanda Linked to War Crimes in Kivu | XTRAfrica UN report links M23/AFC and Rwanda’s forces to