The recent announcement about the Congolese army (FARDC) having regained control of Uvira, the strategic lakeside city in the province of South Kivu following the withdrawal of the Rwanda-backed M23 ...

The integration of AFC/M23 fighters into the Congolese national army (FARDC) is a critical component of efforts to resolve ...

Ethnic profiling is a grave threat to peace and stability in Africa, particularly in East and Southern Africa, where history ...

Uvira, the second-largest city in South Kivu, fell into rebel hands on 10 December. The Congolese armed forces (FARDC) say ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group’s sudden withdrawal from the city of Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on ...

KINSHASA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) said late Monday they have retaken control of Uvira, a strategic city in the eastern province of South ...

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) soldiers and combatants from a pro-government militia have re-entered the eastern town of Uvira, residents said on Monday, just over a month after it fell to ...

Uvira is back in government hands after rebels announced their withdrawal at the request of the US, which mediated peace ...

In a statement, the Central African nation's armed forces accused the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), or Congo River Alliance, ...

The Congolese army said Monday it had regained control of the strategic eastern city of Uvira after Rwanda-backed M23 fighters withdrew, following days of shifting troop movements. The pullout ends ...

The Congolese army said it has retaken control of the strategic city of Uvira after the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group withdrew, according to a statement released Monday.