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Republican Guard carried out deadly crackdown in Goma

The deadly raid against an anti-UN protest in Goma last week was carried out by the Republican Guard. [...]

Published on 05/09/2023 at 04:40 GMT

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Felix Tsishekedi
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Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa's secret operation to neutralise FDLR chief Omega

The DR Congo government has launched fresh military operations in North Kivu after a potential deal to ease tensions in the province fell through. They are no longer aimed solely at the M23 rebel group, but also at the Rwandan FDLR, one of Kinshasa's main allied forces in the conflict.

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Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) soldiers at a base in Lushebere, 50 kilometres north-east of Goma, on 26 November 2008.

DRC
Military judges take over probe into alleged coup

The army inquiry is being led by Lieutenant General Likulia Bakumi.

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon plans to visit Kinshasa

The French opposition leader is set to spend a week in the DRC in late October. He will speak about the conflict in North Kivu.

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DRC
Beni Tal Security trains and equips Tshisekedi's Republican Guard

The private Israeli security company is training a battalion of the Republican Guard in Kitona. Already well established in the DRC, it is also supplying Israeli light weapons and drones to give the unit greater firepower.

Subscribers only Defence 27.07.2023

Soldiers of the Congolese Republican Guard walk on the tarmac of the airport in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on 12 November 2022.

DRC
Lack of dialogue between M23 and Kinshasa paralyses DRC peace process

Rebels from the M23 movement are refusing to demobilise after Kinshasa rejected their demand for dialogue, effectively paralysing the Nairobi peace process which should have seen them laying down their arms at a former military base.

Subscribers only Defence, Diplomacy 26.07.2023

East African Regional Force (EACRF) soldiers guard Rumangabo camp, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on 6 January 2023.

DRC
MONUSCO agrees to help investigate the murder of former minister Chérubin Okende

MONUSCO chief Bintou Keita has responded favourably to a request from the DRC authorities for help investigating the murder of former minister Chérubin Okende Senga.

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Inner circles | DRC
Jean-Pierre Bemba determined to make his mark at defence

The new defence minister will have his work cut out strengthening the Congolese army, not least because some of his ministry's prerogatives have been allocated to the president's closest allies. To consolidate his influence, Jean-Pierre Bemba will have to play hardball within the government.

Subscribers only Defence 21.07.2023

The Congolese defence minister Jean-Pierre Bemba in Kinshasa in June 2019.

DRC
Israelis provide covert training for Tshisekedi's Republican Guard

Private Israeli firms are discreetly training army units in special forces techniques at the behest of the Congolese authorities.

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Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

DRC
Republican Guard carried out deadly crackdown in Goma

Spotlight | DRC
Kinshasa's secret operation to neutralise FDLR chief Omega

DRC
Military judges take over probe into alleged coup

DRC
Jean-Luc Mélenchon plans to visit Kinshasa

DRC
Beni Tal Security trains and equips Tshisekedi's Republican Guard

DRC
Lack of dialogue between M23 and Kinshasa paralyses DRC peace process

DRC
MONUSCO agrees to help investigate the murder of former minister Chérubin Okende

Inner circles | DRC
Jean-Pierre Bemba determined to make his mark at defence

DRC
Israelis provide covert training for Tshisekedi's Republican Guard