1 day ago · The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi is not taking part in regionally brokered talks aimed at ending the rebel assault on the key eastern city of Goma, state media has ...

1 day ago · Guerre en RDC : le président, Félix Tshisekedi, annule une réunion de crise avec Paul Kagame, son homologue du Rwanda. Le rendez-vous était prévu dans la journée, à l’initiative du Kenya ...

1 day ago · Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame and President of the DRC Felix Tshisekedi. (Fayez Nureldine and Ludovic MARIN/AFP) The president of crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo was set to meet his Rwandan counterpart at an emergency summit on Wednesday, as fighters backed by Kigali appeared on the brink of seizing the key city of Goma.

14 hours ago · Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi skipped a virtual crisis summit with Rwandan President Paul Kagame and other regional leaders on Wednesday—a summit meant to address ongoing fighting in the ...

1 day ago · Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi has decided not to attend a virtual crisis meeting with his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, scheduled for this Wednesday. The meeting, organised by the East ...

3 days ago · The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi today to discuss the bilateral relationship and further enhancing our ties. In this introductory call, Secretary Rubio condemned the assault on Goma by the Rwanda-backed M23 and affirmed the United States’ respect […]

Dec 9, 2023 · The spokesperson for Rwanda's government described the Congolese president's comments as "a loud and clear threat". With the vote less than two weeks away, Mr Tshisekedi is trying to win...

Jan 20, 2024 · President Tshisekedi has threatened to attack Rwanda a number of times before, but has not yet followed through. Many believe these pledges were simply a bid for the nationalist vote.

Apr 2, 2024 · With the M23 rebels continuing to advance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's east, the Congolese president has criticized Rwanda's involvement in the conflict and the international ...

23 hours ago · Spotlight | DRC Rebel capture of Goma puts Tshisekedi's back against the wall. Following the seizure of the city by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi is trying to urgently plug a number of holes in his security system. Efforts are meanwhile being stepped up, from Nairobi to Paris, to try to clinch a ceasefire.