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M23 rebellion, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo

Advancing M23 Fighters In DR Congo Aided By Rwanda Backing, Army Weakness

The M23 armed group has seized further territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and on Thursday was continuing to tighten its grip on provincial capital Goma, which is almost surrounded by fighting.

BBC on MSN · 2d

Rwanda-backed rebels capture key eastern DR Congo town

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have taken over the eastern town of Minova, according to various sources. The fall of the city puts the rebels within 40km (25 miles) of provincial capital, Goma - a key city that lies close to the border with Rwanda.

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

A rebel group is advancing on eastern Congo's largest city and over 100,000 people have fled

NZULO, Congo — The M23 rebel group's advance toward eastern Congo's largest city has displaced over 178,000 people in the past two weeks, the United Nations said, as the fighters closed in on Goma on the border with Rwanda.

Rebels Fighting Congo Tighten Hold Around Eastern Trading Hub

M23 rebels tightened their stranglehold over key trading routes to the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Rome Sentinel5d

US offered infrastructure incentive for DRC-Rwanda peace deal: official

The United States offered to extend its signature African investment project into the troubled east of the Democratic ...

Rights group accuses Congo’s army and a rebel group of possible war crimes

Amnesty International has accused Congo’s army and a rebel group of bombing densely populated areas in attacks that “likely ...

US Demands Rwanda Stop Jamming GPS Signal in War-Torn East Congo

The US State Department demanded that Rwanda stop using GPS jamming equipment in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where ...

DR Congo Hospital Treats Influx Of War Wounded

Reponse Izabayo managed to reach hospital after being shot as he tried to escape fighting that has flared in eastern ...

DRC conflict: Why a US peace initiative faltered

The former US administration says Rwandan President Paul Kagame's government rebuffed a proposed peace incentive for a deal between DR Congo and Rwanda. It involved expanding the Lobito Corridor to ...

Medafrica Times5h

Renewed Violence in Eastern DRC Forces Displaced Civilians to Flee Again

An increase in hostilities between M23 rebels and the Congolese military near Goma has pushed many internally displaced ...

The Africa Report7h

Military escalation in eastern DRC after diplomatic deadlock

The Congolese army acknowledged on 21 January the advance of M23 rebels in South Kivu province. Backed by Rwanda’s army, the ...

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