Rwandan-backed rebels threaten to expand offensive in east Congo to 2 more provinces, UN envoy says
Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two ...
Rwanda-backed rebels enter mineral-rich town in Congo, defying ceasefire calls
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels entered the strategic town of Walikale in eastern Congo late Wednesday, according to residents and ...
South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi will withdraw troops from conflict-torn eastern Congo
African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...
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Presidents of Congo and Rwanda meet in Qatar to discuss the insurgency in eastern Congo
The presidents of Congo and Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized two major cities in mineral-rich eastern Congo earlier this year.
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Withdrawal of troops from DRC must be handled with care – Defence Union
In a statement, the SADC leaders expressed grave concern over the recent capture of key cities such as Goma and Bukavu by M23 rebels, which has severely hindered humanitarian efforts and ...
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M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, ...
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Little light on DR Congo truce terms shed after surprise summit
Few details on a possible ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo had come to light on Wednesday, the day after ...
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I experienced the fall of Goma. I had to leave my Congolese colleagues in a critical situation
Université de Montréal provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. On Jan. 27, 2025, Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the eastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...