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As it continues to take territory, the Congolese rebel group M23 wants to show it is more than just an army, and that it can ...
Hundreds of Congolese troops seeking refuge in the United Nations' base in Goma are being helped to leave the rebel-held city ...
Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces have begun withdrawing from North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of ...
In an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral resources, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Goma, eastern ...
The long-awaited transfer of defeated Congolese soldiers sheltered at a UN base in M23-controlled Goma in eastern DR Congo has begun, with up to 130 troops leaving the city this morning."The first ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday as they moved beyond the key city of Goma in an apparent attempt to expand their control in the ...
In a significant development, Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, are being relocated from the ...
A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...
After the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the city of Goma, Congolese authorities said it was a “declaration of war.” The invaders urged Goma residents to remain calm and demanded ...
Kabila, who left Congo in 2023, came to Goma “to participate in peace efforts” in the conflict-hit east where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized large swaths of territory, including the strategic ...
At least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in Congo's conflict-battered east, authorities said Saturday. The government traded blame with Rwanda-backed rebels over who was responsible for the ...
The emerging crisis in eastern DR Congo and especially around the city of Goma, in the province of North Kivu, has worrying implications for cholera in the region. The area around Goma has been ...