The M23 rebels took control of the regional capital and progressed deeper to the east.
Hundreds of people killed and hundreds of thousands forced from their homes.
The pavement offensive of the rebels supported in the eastern democratic Republic of Congo, enters the regional crisis.
Last year, the United Nations estimated that there were close to 4,000 soldiers in Rwanda.
Kinshasa says that the armed group of movements (M23) wants to control the regions on March 23, which is rich in minerals.
Rwanda denies the support of the rebels and says that he has arranged the troops to prevent the struggle from spreading to his territory.
Leaders from South and East Africa are trying to mediate between the two sides.
Will their efforts succeed?
Leader: James Bays
Guests:
Nicodemus Minde – Researcher, Peace and Security Management Program in Eastern Africa, Institute for Security Studies
Crystal Orderson – Journalist, African Report
Yinka Adegoke – editor, Semafor Africa
