The reopening follows a directive from the Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Uganda has ...

Source: Yale Ford and Liam Karr. The United Nations has reported repeatedly on the close relationship that M23 also has with Uganda. [28] Uganda has allowed M23 to use Uganda’s territory for ...

In a rapid advance, the M23 captured a number of key cities and towns. The group's first major coup was at the end of January with the taking of Goma – a city in North Kivu province that is home ...

Since the resurgence of the M23 in November 2021, the president’s advisers and influential members of his inner circle have submitted several proposals for a way out of the crisis. Kamerhe’s proposal, ...

Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to a temporary ceasefire while they continue to negotiate a broader peace deal for the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The M23's origins are tied to these tensions - it is the latest incarnation of a rebel group that says it is fighting for the interests of the minority Tutsi community in eastern DR Congo.

M23 entry into Goma marks turning point in eastern DRC war. ... Monusco peacekeepers and those of the regional SAMI-RDC force, 13 of whose soldiers were killed, were unable to intervene.