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2025 in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Explore 3 historical events and records for Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2025.

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Historical records for Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2025

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January

27 January 2025

M23 Entry into Goma

Tshisekedi, Felix-Antoine · Goma · President of DR Congo · Warfare / M23 Rebellion

M23 forces enter Goma while Congolese troops continue resisting in parts of the city.

February

16 February 2025

M23 Capture of Bukavu

Tshisekedi, Felix-Antoine · Bukavu · President of DR Congo · Warfare / M23 Rebellion

Faces a major loss of government control as M23 forces enter and capture Bukavu in South Kivu.

June

27 June 2025

Washington Peace Agreement with Rwanda

Kayikwamba Wagner, Therese · Washington · Foreign Minister of DR Congo · Government / Government of the Congo

Signs a United States-brokered peace agreement with Rwanda covering security coordination, troop withdrawal commitments and regional economic cooperation.

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