Clashes between the DRC’s armed forces (FARDC) and the M23, which have been in abeyance for several months, could soon flare up again, with an imminent offensive by the rebels in the eastern province of North Kivu looming.The rebels were weakened for a time by the withdrawal of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) fighters from Congolese territory in mid-March after a failed attack on Saké, an area just outside the North
DRC : M23 leader Bisimwa’s wide-ranging network of influence
