HEAVY fighting has been reported in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between the so-called M23 rebel forces massively assisted by Rwandan troops and the Congolese army.
The United Nations Stabilisation Mission in the DR Congo (MONUSCO) and Force International Brigade (DIB) are there essentially to maintain peace and stability, have been given the mandate to shoot back at the rebel forces when they threaten innocent lives of the Congolese people.
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