DRC power map North and South Kivu

DRC tensions rise around flashpoints and floods


Issue 498 - 18 Jan 2024 - By Jon Marks | 3 minute read

The Armed Forces of Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) co-ordinator of military operations in North Kivu, Lieutenant General Fall Sikabwe on 16 January announced the launch of joint operations with Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces in eastern DRC, mainly drawn from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi.

They will be targeting 23 March Movement (M23) rebels, who are widely believed to be backed by Rwanda.

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