As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.
UK suspends some financial aid to Rwanda over violence in eastern Congo as rebels dig in
Kagame faces growing charges of aggression in neighboring Congo. About 4,000 Rwandan troops are fighting alongside M23 rebels ...
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Violence, Minerals, and the Inevitable in Central Africa
Perhaps more importantly, it contains some of the world’s largest deposits of key minerals, such as cobalt, which is ...
M23 rebels are marching across eastern DRC: the interests driving players in the conflict
M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...
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Tshisekedi must negotiate with M23, says Congolese politician
A Congolese politician has called on President Félix Tshisekedi to resolve the current conflict with the M23 rebels through negotiation and stop shifting blame onto others. Speaking in an interview ...
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US and European nations pressure Rwanda to defuse M23 rebellion
They have imposed sanctions on officials of the rebel group, as well as on government officials, summoned envoys or ...
M23 rebels advance into eastern DRC's 2nd major city of Bukavu, residents say
The M23 rebels entered the city's Kazingu and Bagira zone and ... an allegation the DRC rejects. The rebellion has killed at ...
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Ugandan forces enter eastern Congolese city of Bunia to back up local troops
Confrontations between Ugandan troops and the ADF have been reported in remote mountainous parts of Ituri as well as in neighboring North Kivu, where the Rwanda-backed M23 rebellion reemerged in 2021.
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As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
Unlike in 2012 when M23 first captured Goma and withdrew after days as international pressure grew, their rebellion this time is different in various ways. Wives of Congolese government soldiers ...