8 months agoDemokratische Republik Kongo/Ruanda: Nach Angaben des US-Außenministeriums ist der Waffenstillstand zwischen Kinshasa und Kigali auf unbestimmte Zeit angelegt. Weitere Deeskalationsmaßnahmen werden folgen. Washington unterstützt den von Angola geleiteten Ad-hoc-Verifizierungsmechanismus. Vor Ort macht die M23 Fortschritte
8 months agoDie @URDPC_CODECO_OF in voller Parade in DJUGU. Die Aktion wurde von den Behörden des Belagerungszustands gut unterstützt. CODECO ist die Miliz, die bei systematischen Angriffen gegen die HEMAS am aktivsten ist. Kürzlich wurde @BasaZukpa PP von der Gruppe nach Kin eingeladen
8 months agoTchomia: Informationen aus konsistenten Quellen, die im AMANI ITURI Platform Office eingegangen sind, deuten auf die Anwesenheit von General mzalendo KASEREKA_KABIDO unter den @URDPC_CODECO_OF hin, die an der Küste des Albertsees arbeiten
9 months ago The United States welcomes the two-week humanitarian truce committed to by the parties to the conflict in eastern DRC. We reaffirm our support for regional diplomatic efforts to find the way to permanent solutions and a lasting peace
9 months agoThe South African Defense Forces announces a mortar attack on one of its bases in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
a year ago3 people killed in the clashes between armed men, identified as soldiers, and top politician’s guards. It was not clear if they were trying to arrest the politician - Vital Kamerhe, a federal legislator and former vice prime minister who is a candidate for speaker of the National Assembly of Congo in an election that had been scheduled to be held on Saturday but was delayed due to a dispute within the ruling party
a year ago Gunfire heard in Congo’s capital Kinshasa near the president's office: AP
a year ago The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sent a formal notice to Apple accusing the tech giant of using "illegally exploited" minerals extracted from the country's embattled east in its products, lawyers representing the African country said Thursday
a year ago US Department of State: .@SecBlinken spoke with former Kenyan President Kenyatta about the conflict in eastern DRC and the importance of providing a pathway to reconciliation with armed groups. The Nairobi process and the assistance of regional leaders are vital to resolving the conflict
a year agoEarthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 178 km SE of Kabalo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 years ago Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 192 km NNE of Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 years agoAt least 48 people have been killed in a crackdown on an anti-UN protest in eastern DR Congo, according to local sources and official documentation seen by AFP on Thursday
2 years ago 48 killed in eastern DR Congo anti-UN rally crackdown: sources
2 years ago Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 29 km NNW of Ntungamo, Uganda
2 years ago Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - Lake Edward region, Congo-Uganda
2 years agoISIS takes credit for bloody week of attacks targeting "Christian" civilians in DRC, with 3 claims for significant strikes on villages in North Kivu from March 8-12. ISIS reported more than 85 killed. Local authorities confirmed uptick+heavy casualties
2 years ago Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 10 km S of Bundibugyo, Uganda
2 years ago Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 105 km WNW of Sake, Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 years agoISIS has claimed responsibility for a Feb. 9 clash with a Ugandan army patrol near the town of Mwalika in the North Kivu Province of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
2 years ago Islamic State group claims eastern DR Congo attack, which killed 23
2 years agoDRC: after the Burundian and Kenyan army (@kdfinfo), it is the turn of South Sudan to deploy its soldiers in Kivu as part of the EAC Regional Force (@eacrf_DRC). President Salva Kiir bid farewell to Sudanese troops, who are going to Congo Kinshasa
2 years agoThe M23 continued to advance north today towards Mabenga (Rutshuru terr., North Kivu). The FARDC gathered in Kibumba & Rugari to block their advance on Goma. In less than a week, M23-controlled territory has nearly doubled
3 years ago In Beni, IS-Central Africa (DRC Congo) claims it attacked an army barracks, killing a soldier and driving the survivors away before seizing weapons and ammunition
3 years ago Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 92 km NE of Kongolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 years ago IS-Central Africa (DRC Congo) claims it attacked a Congolese army barracks in Beni; after driving away the garrison, the insurgents attacked Christian villagers, killing 4 & burning down their hourses:
3 years ago For the third time this year, the Islamic State claims an attack at a prison, this time in Butembo DRC. 750 inmates freed
3 years agoDR Congo buries 10 killed in anti-UN protests. Last week, demonstrations demanding the departure of the UN peacekeeping mission, known as MONUSCO, took place in the eastern city of Goma and quickly spread to several towns
3 years agoTwo dead after UN peacekeepers open fire in eastern DR Congo: UN, local source
3 years ago The fatalities in the UN peacekeeping force MONUSCO were two Indian nationals and a Moroccan, Butembo police chief Paul Ngoma told AFP. Demonstrations in the troubled region erupted Monday, driven by accusations that MONUSCO was failing to act against armed groups
3 years ago In Butembo, The demonstrators have just recovered 3 weapons from MONUSCO and 3 dead on the MONUSCO side
