Suspected by Félix Tshisekedi of backing the Congo River Alliance, of which M23 is a member, former president Joseph Kabila has broken his silence after six years. His aim? To position himself as an alternative to the man who succeeded him.
In the last two months, the rebels have seized two provincial capitals in eastern DRC and they are threatening to march to Kisangani and later to Kinshasa, the DR Congo capital, to topple
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Daily Maverick on MSNDRC peace is elusive amid regional tensions and a scramble for resourcesViolence since 2022 has displaced around seven million people in the eastern DRC – one of the highest numbers globally. Three decades of conflict have also produced more than 100 armed groups, threatening regional stability.
President Félix Tshisekedi has proposed selling mineral rights to the United States in exchange for military support has left many in disbelief as the situation continues to evolve. As of March 22, 2025,
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Africanews on MSNSeveral opposition parties in the DRC boycott political dialogueSeveral opposition parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have boycotted the ongoing political consultations initiated by President Félix Tshisekedi, aimed at forming a national unity government.
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The Print on MSNWhy war-torn DRC is offering critical minerals to Trump in exchange for ‘formal security pact’President Félix Tshisekedi has proposed a ‘partnership that would provide US with a strategic advantage’. DRC’s negotiations come at a time of escalating violence in region.
Three former Presidents to join Uhuru Kenyatta and Obasanjo to facilitate talks to end war in eastern DRC 🟥 5-member Panel of Facilitators ✳ Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria ✳ Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya ✳ Kgalema Motlanthe,
As M23 rebels gain ground in Eastern Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi's government teeters on the edge of collapse. With the fall of major cities, diplomatic failures, and growing discontent in Kinshasa,
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AllAfrica on MSN'Felix That Couldn't Deliver Pizza'At the instance of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and his Rwandan counterpart, President Paul Kagame met in Doha last week in a bid to end the ongoing war in the DRC.