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Traffic resumes on Lake Kivu amid M23 advances in DR Congo
Traffic on Lake Kivu between Bukavu and Goma, two provincial capitals in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), resumed Tuesday after weeks of suspension due to clashes in Goma.The ...
One Lake, Two Worlds: Jet-Skis in Rwanda. Bodies Ashore in Congo.
The Rwandan shore of Lake Kivu offers leisure and relaxation. Across the border in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the same ...
National Catholic Reporter3d
As rebels in Congo take Bukavu, church leaders decry violence, disrespect for international law
After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic ...
Mongabay3d
Environmental & rights activists flee and hide as M23 captures DRC’s cities
Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa Masumbuko, general ...
Marching university students in Serbia receive jubilant welcome on the eve of a big anti-graft rally
Protesting university students were greeted with euphoria Friday as they arrived in a central Serbian town ahead of a big ...
Hindustan Times14d
DR Congo conflict advances as UN calls for peace
After capturing Goma, the main city in North Kivu province, last week, the M23 and Rwandan troops launched a new offensive on Wednesday in neighbouring South Kivu province. Breaking a ceasefire it ...
Yahoo News UK15d
Fighting resumes in DRC's South Kivu ahead of crisis talks
Goma is the capital of North Kivu province, fell into rebel hands last week. The capture of Nyabibwe on Lake Kivu brings the rebels a step closer to the provincial capital Bukavu some 70 kms south, a ...
Daily Post Nigeria16d
M23, Rwandan troops launch fresh attack on DR Congo
The M23 and Rwandan forces on Wednesday launched a new attack on the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing a mining town in South Kivu province, as they resumed their advance towards the ...
The Africa Report17d
DRC war: Rwanda shrugs off increasing global pressure over M23 fighting in the Kivus
the SADC mission in DRC and the civilian population in various areas of North Kivu. (Map provided by Liam Karr/ Critical Threats Project/ Armed Conflict Location and Event Data) Rwanda rejected the ...
Hindustan Times20d
Rwanda-backed M23 pushes on in DR Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 pushes on in DR Congo The M-23 took Goma, the capital of North Kivu province after intense fighting earlier this week and has pushed further, vowing to march all the way to the ...
Northcountrypublicradio.org20d
5 things to know about the fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The capture of Goma is a dramatic culmination of over three years of conflict in North Kivu province. The M23 is now threatening to march "all the way to Kinshasa," the DRC capital, in a conflict ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel22d
Rwanda-backed force vows to march on capital in DR Congo conflict
AFP reporters in North Kivu Jan 30, 2025 Jan 30, 2025 Updated Jan 31, 2025 The Rwanda-backed armed group M23 vowed on Thursday to march on the DR Congo capital, Kinshasa, as its fighters made ...