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In an emergency address to the nation, Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi calls for calm and says "a

M23 offensive — In an emergency address to the nation, Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi calls for calm and says "a vigorous and coordinated response against these terrorists and their sponsors

Published January 29, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: M23 offensive.

In an emergency address to the nation, Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi calls for calm and says "a vigorous and coordinated response against these terrorists and their sponsors is underway" by the armed forces, and also cancels participation in a regional summit with Rwandan president Paul Kagame. [https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/29/congo-rwanda-m23-rebels-goma-tshisekedi-kagame/ ( Foreign Policy )] [https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/01/30/dr-congo-president-says-army-mounting-vigorous-response-to-m23-advance_6737579_4.html ( Le Monde )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-29).