The DRC, given current tensions with Rwanda, is reluctant to open another diplomatic front. Yet according to the latest UN report, Kampala is supporting the M23 rebels in the east, while fighting another armed group, the ADF, alongside the Congolese army.
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni in Entebbe, Uganda, 9 November 2019.
devoted part of his address to the war in the east, where the M23 rebels now control large swathes of North Kivu. “,” he said. While Kigali is systematically singled out for its support for the rebels, it is much rarer for Kampala to be publicly named.ECOWAS warns of ‘disintegration’ after juntas solidify split
The West African bloc ECOWAS on Sunday warned the region faced “disintegration” after the military rulers of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso cemented a b...A former education minister, Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang has been chosen as John Mahama’s running mate for the 2024 elections. It is expected that her s...Every 3 June, Ugandans mark the deaths of the Martyrs, 22 Christian converts who were killed by the king of Buganda almost 140 years ago.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Will UN panel of experts report poison Uganda–DRC relations?The latest UN panel of experts report accuses Uganda of supporting M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), putting the two countries at odds with each other.
Read more »
As DRC turns 64, M23 rebels and Rwanda has President Felix Tshisekedi talking about warAs DRC turns 64, M23 rebels and Rwanda has President Felix Tshisekedi talking about war
Read more »
As DRC turns 64, M23 rebels and Rwanda has President Felix Tshisekedi talking about warAs DRC turns 64, M23 rebels and Rwanda has President Felix Tshisekedi talking about war
Read more »
Uganda: UAE, Uganda Ties to Grow Further, Says Amb Al ShamsiThe Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abdalla Al Shamsi has revealed that the relations between Uganda and United Arab Emirates are on the upward trajectory .
Read more »
Uganda: Why Sanctions Against the Corrupt Matter for the Oft-Despised Citizens of UgandaOpinion - Some Ugandans have welcomed the USA government's sanctions against some Ugandan leaders, among them the speaker of Uganda's parliament, Anita Among, and former deputy chief of Defence Forces, Lt. General Peter Elwelu.
Read more »
Uganda: Mass Arrests in Uganda, as Hundreds Gather Worldwide Urging China to HaltHundreds of people gathered outside Chinese embassies and financial institutions in 10 countries today - with another action expected to take place on the 28th in Washington DC - calling on China to reject financial support for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) and related oil field projects.
Read more »