EU foreign policy chief: Attacks on embassies in DRC unacceptable
Germany suspends talks with Rwanda on development aid
Congo rebel leader Nangaa says M23 plans to administer Goma
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and Congolese army/militias clashed in Goma amid calls by African leaders for cease-fir
US Department of State: DRC: The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa alerts U.S. citizens of protests occurring outside of embassy installations in Kinshasa. U.S. citizens are advised to shelter in place and avoid movements in Kinshasa. Keep a low profile and limit their movements. Avoid crowds and gatherings
Dutch Embassy in Congo's capital also targeted by protesters - Dutch government statement
France's foreign minister said on Tuesday that an attack by protesters against the French embassy in DR Congo's capital Kinshasa was "unacceptable."
The French, US, Rwandan, Ugandan and Kenyan embassies in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa have been attacked by protesters, a European diplomatic source said
1 day agoDRCongo : anti-M23/Rwanda protests continue in the Congolese capital Kinshasa for a second day. Protesters are now rallying in front of western embassies as well
1 day agoAfter an intense fight, Goma is finally fully under the control of M23. AFC/M23 Military spokesman Lt Col Willy Ngoma is seen at the airport
Fire burning at French Embassy in Kinshasa, DR Congo, as police battle spontaneous protests over M23 rebel offensive in eastern city of Goma
Protesters attack Ugandan embassy in Kinshasa, Congo
UN peacekeeping chief says there's no question that there's Rwandan troops in Goma supporting M23, difficult to tell what the numbers are
Kenya's President William Ruto: Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo presidents agree to a meeting on Wednesday to discuss congo war
2 day agoIn Bukavu thousands of people have taken to the streets to protest the attack on Goma by the M23 and RDF, and affirm that eastern Congo is part of the DRC "il n'y a pas de RDC sans l'Est". Fear is growing that Rwanda plans to annex the entire Kivu region
Congolese rebels say they have "taken" the key city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The DRC has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda, accusing it of fuelling the rebellion
3 day agoM23 forces are believed to have entered downtown Goma and are patrolling streets in Goma. Goma airport is fully under M23. European Mercenaries that have been fighting for President Tshisekendi are reported to have surrendered to M23
3 day agoDRC: The Vice-Governor of North Kivu province launched a solemn appeal to all law enforcement and security officers. In his message, he urged them to mobilize fully to ensure the defense of the homeland in the face of the security challenges facing the region
3 day agoCongolese army and SADC troops deploy around Goma, threatened by M23 rebelsnnArmy vehicles were headed to the front line on the outskirts of Goma in eastern Congo Saturday, as fighting between Congolese military and M23 rebels continues
M23 rebels (supp by Rwanda) in the eastern DRC has warned Congolese govt troops in Goma that the 48-hour ultimatum to lay down their arms is approaching. UN Security Council meeting moved up to today. UN and SADC troops remain. Expect further battles around Goma soon
3 day agoGoma: The '8e CEPAC La Source' church announced this morning the suspension of its services due to the security situation in the city. Officials explained that worshippers are invited to continue praying from their homes. The Swahili service currently in progress has also been suspended. The Church is calling for vigilance, while urging believers to pray for peace and security in the city
UK, US, and France urge their nationals to leave DR Congo amid escalating clashes between the army and M23 rebels. With peace talks failing, the rebel group—backed by Rwandan forces—has seized large parts of eastern DRC, worsening the humanitarian crisis
4 day agoCongo has just recalled its diplomats deployed in Rwanda with immediate effect and asks Kigali to stop, within 48 hours, all diplomatic and consular activities of the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in Kinshasa
3 week agoNorth Kivu: Civilians trapped between FARDC and M23. In the Lubero territory of the DRC, thousands of people are fleeing intense fighting. A thread on the daily lives of the inhabitants, through their testimonies and images
Opposition in DRC unites against President Félix Tshisekedi's proposed constitutional amendment, with demonstrations expected to defend constitutional rights
Three US citizens among 37 people sentenced to death in DR Congo on charges of taking part in failed coup attempt
DR Congo government says 129 killed in attempted prison break
5 month agoGOMA_DRC: An incident at the barrier between Rwanda/DRC. The Wazalendo fired bullets wanting to enter Rwanda but they themselves retreated. They only crossed the neutral zone.
Congo - Arrest in Beni of 31 people suspected of belonging to the Islamic State, including many foreigners, among them Tanzanians and Kenyans
DR Congo: 548 people have died from monkeypox in the country since the beginning of this year
