The Kinshasa regime head Felix Tshisekedi appears to be bowing to external pressure by opening up for dialogue with M23, a liberation movement he has consistently dismissed as “worthless”, “insignificant”,…
Over the weekend, the political bureau of the Common Front of the Resistance (CFR)—whose military wing formerly allied to Wazalendo/FARDC and operated in both Kivus—announced that it has voluntarily joined…
The ruler of DRC, Felix Tshisekedi, has resorted to a cowardly ploy in his ongoing military campaigns against M23. Tshisekedi is now fronting innocent Congolese as human shields, to fight…
The situation in eastern DRC is shifting, and it’s becoming harder to ignore one reality. MONUSCO, the United Nations peacekeeping mission, is becoming totally irrelevant. In the first place it…
The US Treasury sanctions imposed on Lawrence Kanyuka, an M23 high command official, together with Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe did not come as a surprise but, one has to wonder,…
In 2010, a group of researchers from Belgium, Germany and DRC came together and carried out a comprehensive study into weapons and violence in the East of the Democratic Republic…
Tshisekedi (with advice from his FDLR advisors) has mobilised hundreds of unsuspecting young Congolese, turning hitherto innocent young Congolese civilians into murderous radical armed groups. Many civilians have lost lives…
The Kinshasa regime has come up with yet another scatterbrained propaganda scheme to vilify the M23 Movement. It has been displaying dead militias of the FARDC and FDLR, with lies…
In what has been described as putting the cart before the horse, the Kinshasa regime says they have started the process to repatriate Kinyarwanda-speaking refugees who have been living in…
So far, the indications are that the Kinshasa regime would rather see the conflict in eastern DRC continue without an end in sight. They have mobilized a coalition of the…
