M23, Rwanda Troops Launch Fresh East DR Congo Offensive
Just days after capturing the strategic city of Goma in neighbouring North Kivu, the M23 armed group had declared a unilateral humanitarian “ceasefire” to take effect from Tuesday.
Just days after capturing the strategic city of Goma in neighbouring North Kivu, the M23 armed group had declared a unilateral humanitarian “ceasefire” to take effect from Tuesday.
Bemba alikuwa amefungwa na ICC kwa uhalifu uliofanywa na waasi chini ya amri yake, lakini mahakama hiyo ilibatilisha hukumu yake mwaka 2018
Tangazo hilo linakuja wakati waasi wa M23 wakisonga mbele katika eneo la mashariki mwa nchi hiyo yenye machafuko ya Afrika
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta met in Angola on Wednesday amid a surge in tensions triggered by militia violence in eastern Congo
The leaders are also aiming in the short-term to “create the conditions” for the return to DRC of former M23 fighters living in Rwanda.
The announcements came after day-long talks intended to defuse the current tensions on the border between the two countries and bolster peace in the subregion.