By Reuters Rwandan-backed rebels marched into the centre of east Congo’s largest city on Monday, witnesses said, in the latest escalation of decades of conflict in a region already suffering one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. The rebel alliance, spearheaded by the ethnic Tutsi-led M23 militia, said it had […]
By Reuters Rwandan-backed M23 rebels laying siege to eastern Congo’s largest city Goma ordered defending government forces late on Sunday to disarm and surrender, saying they were preparing to enter and take control. The M23 rebels have made lightning advances this month in Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich, conflict-riven eastern […]
By Reuters Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebels have seized the eastern town of Minova, a main supply route for the provincial capital Goma, a rebel spokesperson and the provincial governor said on Tuesday. The Tutsi-led M23 group has been waging a renewed insurgency in the Central African country’s east […]
BY REUTERS Democratic Republic of Congo should start to receive three million doses of mpox vaccine from Japan next week that can be used on children, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday. Vaccinations against the potentially deadly infection are under way in Congo, […]
Uganda Cranes beat Congo Brazzaville 2-0 at Namboole stadium on Monday evening in their second game of the 2025 Morocco AFCON qualifiers. Defender Aziz Kayondo and substitute Jude Ssemugabi scored in either half giving Uganda a remarkable victory. Head coach Paul Joseph Put was pleased with the performance of his […]
