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Local officials say a Congolese soldier has shot and killed two of his colleagues while a third died of critical injuries in an altercation in the country’s east that left others wounded, local offici ...
Heineken has lost 'operational control' of its breweries and depots in Bukavu and Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...
Heineken has lost operational control and withdrawn its staff from its facilities in conflict-affected areas of eastern ...
Congo and Rwanda have committed to signing a peace agreement in Washington on June 27. The move was announced in a joint ...
Some of those injured by explosive remnants of war – artillery and mortar shells, grenades, bombs and missiles – are being treated in Goma’s CBCA Ndosho Hospital, which is supported by the ICRC.
What is happening in eastern DR Congo and Rwanda's role Over the weekend, rebels from the M23 group, supported by the Rwandan army, invaded the outskirts of Goma, triggering mass panic and a ...
GOMA – Congolese authorities have accused Rwanda's army and the M23 rebel group it backs of murdering dozens, kidnapping thousands more and committing rape, torture and looting in the war-torn ...
FILE - Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.
Why conflict mineral narratives don’t explain the M23 rebellion in DR Congo Republish this article GOMA/BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of the Congo After a rapid advance saw Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
M23 rebels handed over captured FDLR fighters to Rwandan authorities in Goma, DR Congo. The FDLR is a DR Congo-based militia formed by remnants of the 1994 genocide perpetrators against the Tutsi.
After a rapid advance saw Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize the two largest cities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, uncertainty now looms over whether they will push on to the capital, and ...
Conflict has periodically flared up in eastern Congo since the end of the last major war in 2003. While M23 is the most significant, eastern Congo is home to dozens of armed groups.