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DR Congo, M23 rebellion

Anxiety rises in DR Congo capital as M23 rebels advance in east

As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President Felix Tshisekedi's office claimed it was actually still controlled by his army and "valiant" allied forces.

The New York Times · 5d

In Latest Advance, Rebels in Congo Say They Have Entered a Key City

M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.

AFP on MSN · 1d

M23 fighters press locals into east DR Congo city clean-up

Gun-toting M23 fighters on Thursday watched on as requisitioned locals cleaned up streets in the eastern DR Congo city of Bukavu seized by the Rwanda-backed group. Local community group leader Bagalwa Rubakuza said that drives like the clean-ups have always been organised "without success".

Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and DRC

BBC · 10h

Rwanda angered by US sanctions over DR Congo violence

James Kabarebe, a former army chief, has been sanctioned for his alleged role in the DR Congo conflict The Rwandan government has condemned the US decision to sanction a government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in the east of neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Sanctions Rwandan Minister, Militant Over DRC Conflict, Says Treasury

The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Rwandan government minister and a senior member of an armed group for their alleged role in the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),

Anadolu Ajansi · 10h

Rwanda says US sanctions against its minister over Congo conflict ‘unjustified’

Punitive measures including sanctions make no contribution toward long-term security, peace, and stability for all countries of Great Lakes region, says government - Anadolu Ajansı

8don MSN

USAID employees detail harrowing exits from DR Congo amid violence as Trump administration dismantles agency

US Agency for International Development employees this week recounted the panic they experienced in the days after they were ...

The EastAfrican on MSN2h

Kenya advises nationals in DR Congo to take precautions as war worsens

Nairobi is considering evacuating nationals who can reach the consulate in Goma or the temporary offices in Congo Brazzaville ...

Hosted on MSN4d

Democratic Republic of the Congo: DR Congo government confirms rebel entry into strategic city Bukavu

Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo - Recent ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) confirmed ...

Why is war breaking out in the Congo?

The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...

Anadolu Ajansi1d

Worsening humanitarian crisis in DR Congo continues to worry Africa's health body

If security situation not resolved and combined with US aid suspension, DR Congo will become epicenter of major pandemic outbreak, says Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief - Anadol ...

Al Jazeera English4d

Democratic Republic of the Congo

UN agency says children as young as 12 are also being enlisted or coerced to join the fighting by armed groups. Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a ...

Congo army retreat from Bukavu leads to clashes with allied militias

Government forces and local militias have clashed south of the provincial capital of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Congo River Alliance, a group of rebel outfits including the Rwandan-backed M23, said its fighters "decided to assist the ...

16hon MSN

US sanctions Rwandan official and rebel leader as war expands in eastern Congo

The United States sanctioned a Rwandan official and a Rwandan-backed rebel leader over recent fighting in the Congo.

Anadolu Ajansi4d

Violence leaves hundreds of thousands of children out of school in eastern Congo: UN

The escalating violence and displacement in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left hundreds of thousands of children ...

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