Southern African bloc to withdraw troops from Congo in phases
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Thursday that a summit of regional heads of state had terminated ...
A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
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One Lake, Two Worlds: Jet-Skis in Rwanda. Bodies Ashore in Congo.
Rwanda denies backing the rebels. Map locates Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Gisenyi in Rwanda.
Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight a Far Smaller Militia
The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.
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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwandan-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... of Bukavu can no longer hold." Image: Map of DRC showing Goma, Bukavu and Kinshasa ...