US star defends Rwanda concert amid DR Congo…

[ad_1] Natasha Booty & Anita NkongeBBC NewsReporting fromLondon & KigaliGetty Images'We shouldn't punish people when we disagree with their leaders', he told the BBCAmerican singer-songwriter John Legend has told the BBC he is unfazed by…

M23 pushes deeper in east DRC, U.N. urges…

[ad_1] M23 rebels guard a unit of surrendering Congolese police officers who will be recruited into the rebel group on February 22, 2025, in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. | Photo Credit: Getty Images M23…

Links to Rwanda fuel discrimination

[ad_1] Wedaeli ChibelushiBBC NewsGetty ImagesTutsis have long been advocating for better treatment in DR CongoThe notorious M23 rebel group is wreaking havoc in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing the region's two biggest cities in…

The M23 leader whose career charts the turmoil…

[ad_1] Wedaeli ChibelushiBBC NewsAFPSultani Makenga fought with the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) in the early 1990sThe Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through…

What roles are Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda playing?

[ad_1] Barbara Plett UsherBBC News, NairobiAFPThe Rwandan-backed M23 group has said they want to liberate DR CongoThe seizure by M23 rebels of vast tracts of land in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of…

South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR…

[ad_1] Khanyisile NgcoboBBC News, JohannesburgAFPSouth Africa and Rwanda are embroiled in a spat over the deadly DR Congo conflictSouth Africa and Rwanda's already fraught diplomatic relations have worsened after President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the Rwanda-backed…

The evidence that shows Rwanda is backing M23…

[ad_1] Ian WafulaAfrica security correspondent, BBC NewsEPAProtesters in Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo, have been burning portraits of Rwanda's president and tearing up Rwandan flags as M23 rebels have taken control of…