WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The M23 rebel group has announced a partial ceasefire starting today, February 4, 2025, citing concerns over the suffering of civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to a statement released by M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka, the group denies claims that they plan to advance into Bukavu after capturing Goma last week. Additionally, the rebels have urged the Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces in DRC to withdraw, stating that their presence is unnecessary. This development comes as SADC leaders and other key stakeholders prepare to meet in Tanzania to discuss solutions to the ongoing conflict in the DRC.
M23 Rebels Announce Ceasefire in DRC
