What most of them never saw was the other side of the branding, a war unfolding just across Rwanda’s western border, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where civilians were being killed, raped, and displace border, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where civilians were being killed, raped, and displace But the timing tells another story: as evidence of its role in eastern Congo mounted, so did its reliance -brokered peace deal, fighting continues in eastern Congo .

His role as defence minister is crucial given the ongoing conflict with the M23 rebel group in eastern His role as defence minister is crucial given the ongoing conflict with the M23 rebel group in eastern

Under AU rules, the chairperson seat will be contested by eastern region countries, while the deputy ADVERTISEMENT Under AU rules, the chairperson seat will be contested by eastern region countries, while

The enforcement of martial law in two eastern provinces, suppression of protests, and the potential for mediate if election results are contested, particularly influential African powers in Kinshasa and Western ADVERTISEMENT The enforcement of martial law in two eastern provinces, suppression of protests, and the mediate if election results are contested, particularly influential African powers in Kinshasa and Western

The RED-Tabara group, based in South Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has denied targeting ADVERTISEMENT The RED-Tabara group, based in South Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has

The international community is also urged to pay closer attention to the escalating violence in eastern The international community is also urged to pay closer attention to the escalating violence in eastern

War in Eastern DRC Rwanda faces surging prices at home as US sanctions and tighter external financing

War in Eastern DRC At UNGA80, Macron called for respect of Congo’s sovereignty, urged hope for the displaced Human Rights French MEP Thierry Mariani slams Kagame as a dictator, cites massacres in DRC, Ingabire’s case

According to the report, the copper came from Okelenge, in Lubutu territory, northern Maniema, where , authorities are positioning Tshopo as a new logistical outlet for minerals from isolated parts of eastern According to the report, the copper came from Okelenge, in Lubutu territory, northern Maniema, where , authorities are positioning Tshopo as a new logistical outlet for minerals from isolated parts of eastern

In the lush hills of eastern Congo, a silent war continues to break hearts and homes. violence to attacks on humanitarian workers, M23’s war crimes are not random acts; they are part of a pattern 15, 2026 5 min read Copy link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Published Updated: In the lush hills of eastern In one case, a woman described how her sister was raped in public, in front of elders. War in Eastern DRC FARDC Says It Is Thwarting M23 Advances Despite Rwandan Drone Support .

By granting an interview from their stronghold, Kabila signaled that his words would be part of the Eastern By sitting in a rebel‑held city and criticizing Kinshasa, he legitimizes M23’s grip on eastern Congo, Article 64: Dangerous Rhetoric in a Fragile Context Continue Reading Full Article WAR IN EASTERN DRC By sitting in a rebel‑held city and criticizing Kinshasa, he legitimizes M23’s grip on eastern Congo, Rwanda’s Shadow: The Real Driver of Eastern Congo’s Crisis Kabila repeatedly warns of “Sudanization”

The Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has suffered almost three decades of war. Migration counted 6.9 million internally displaced people (IDPs) in DRC by 2023, with 5.6 million in the eastern Aug 13, 2025 May 15, 2026 8 min read Copy link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp Published Updated: The Eastern War in Eastern DRC FARDC Says It Is Thwarting M23 Advances Despite Rwandan Drone Support . pressure and regional cooperation can dismantle the war‑profiteering machine and bring peace to the eastern