Uruguayan troops stationed in Congo as part of the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Monusco) are hoping to be relieved by Feb. 17, it was reported Thursday in Montevideo.

Meanwhile, MONUSCO, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the DRC, said in a Feb. 24 statement that the reports "remain unverified." The International Committee of the Red Cross in the DRC ...

The MONUSCO peacekeepers, part of one of the largest, longest, and most expensive in UN history, are unpopular with the local population. Its successes are barely measurable, Tshisekedi has ...

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The humanitarian situation in the country continues to deteriorate as M23 rebels capture more territorities in the eastern region. In Goma, the capital of the North Kivu Province, criminal activities ...

The Uruguayan KIA soldier was identified as Rodolfo Álvarez, who was a member of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission (MONUSCO) and died during an M23 attack in the North Kivu province.

Eastern and Southern African countries evaluate deploying troops to stabilize eastern DR Congo regions under M23 rebel control. The EAC and SADC seek a mandate to secure these areas and potentially ...

Kanyuka argues that the M23 fighters did not raid but conducted a peaceful operation against 130 Armed Forces of Democratic ...

MONUSCO said it had deployed peacekeepers to counter the assault as quickly as possible, but said that the militants' use of bladed weapons rather than louder firearms had delayed its response.

The India Level III Hospital in MONUSCO, located in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, celebrated International Women's Day 2025 with great enthusiasm under the leadership of Col Rajesh W Adhau, an ...

The battle in the DRC is not just military but also one of truth. South Africa must rally behind its soldiers and acknowledge the cost of maintaining peace.