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Berlin to suspend new aid to Rwanda over DR Congo conflict

A women cries after her child died after there were explosions at the end of a M23 movement meeting in Bukavu on February 27, 2025. [File, AFP]

Germany said on Tuesday that it will suspend new aid to Rwanda over an offensive by the M23 group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that UN experts say is supported by Rwandan soldiers.

"Germany will further restrict bilateral cooperation with Rwanda," the development ministry said in a statement.

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