The United States and the United Nations have warned that violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could escalate into a regional conflict.
Hundreds of people were killed as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized another city, just over a week after the US brokered a peace deal.
How dangerous is the situation?
Presenter: Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Gatete Nyiringabo – Political commentator and governance and advocacy consultant
Kambale Musavuli – Analyst at the Center for Research on the Congo-Kinshasa
Richard Moncrieff – Project director for the Great Lakes region at the International Crisis Group