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5 longest rivers in Africa in 2025
In addition to being natural wonders, rivers like the Congo ... tributaries, including Lake Tanganyika and Lake Mweru, contribute to its ecological and economic significance. The Niger River ...
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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). The Congo River Alliance ... can no longer hold." Image: Map of DRC showing Goma, Bukavu ...
Advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo threatens regional peace, UN officials warn
Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...
The Washington Post6d
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels occupy a 2nd major city in Congo's mineral-rich east
The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of rebel groups that includes the M23, said in a statement that its fighters “decided to assist the population of Bukavu” in addressing its security ...
The New York Times6d
In Latest Advance, Rebels in Congo Say They Have Entered a Key City
This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled. By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Elian Peltier reported from Dakar ...
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Rwandan-backed M23 rebels capture key city in Democratic Republic of Congo
The Congo River Alliance (AFC), which includes the M23 group, announced a unilateral cease-fire Feb. 4 in response to what it said was the humanitarian crisis" caused by the Kinshasa regime [the ...
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UNHCR launches appeal as dire situation in DR Congo impacts Burundi
As fighting continues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the humanitarian situation is fast deteriorating in neighbouring Burundi, with daily arrivals increasing through its ...
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M23 troops advance into DR Congo's second city as UK warns of escalation
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced on Sunday into Bukavu, the second-largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, witnesses said, as the British government warned the advance risks ...
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DR Congo says rebels occupy 2nd major city in its mineral-rich east
Most continue to call for a ceasefire and a dialogue between Congo and the rebels. The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of rebel groups that includes the M23, has said it was committed to ...
Los Angeles Times6d
Rwanda-backed rebels advance and Congolese forces retreat from eastern Congo’s second largest city
The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of rebel groups that includes M23, blamed Congolese troops and their allies from local militia and neighboring Burundi for the disorder in Bukavu. M23 ...
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Boat traffic between eastern DR Congo cities of Goma and Bukavu resumes
Israel prepares to receive bodies of youngest Gaza hostages, coffins placed on a stage MacKenzie Scott has donated $19 billion. The impact? 'Transformational,' new study says Keke Palmer Puts a ...
The Star6d
DR Congo M23 rebels enter city of Bukavu
Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance which includes M23 rebels, said the rebels had entered the South Kivu provincial capital. The Rwandan-backed militants' progress comes despite ...