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Rebels call for ceasefire in DR Congo

RD Congo government calls rebels' ceasefire 'communication'

Earlier this week, the M23 declared a ceasefire in Goma, DR Congo. 'The situation is pretty calm in Goma itself', France 24's Emmet Livingston reports, 'but it's important to understand that this is not really a ceasefire,

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Rebels in Congo Capture Town Despite Ceasefire, Sources Say

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of the town of Nyabibwe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, eight sources said on Wednesday - an apparent violation of a unilateral ceasefire they declared this week.

The Washington Post · 3d

Congo calls rebels' ceasefire declaration 'false communication' as reports of fighting continue

Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false communication,” while the United Nations on Tuesday noted reports of heavy fightin

UN, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo

BBC on MSN · 8d

South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war

Kagame's comments clearly suggested that he wants South Africa to back off from DR Congo, where its military involvement dates back to the late 1990s. It first joined the UN's peacekeeping mission, Monusco, following the end of the racist system of apartheid in 1994.

allAfrica.com on MSN · 9d

DR Congo emergency: Next 24 hours are critical, warn UN agencies

The latest reports from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from UN teams on the ground indicate a fast-deteriorating situation on Tuesday amid an ongoing assault by M23 rebels on the provincial capital.

France 24 on MSN · 11d

UN chief urges Rwandan forces to withdraw from DR Congo

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Rwandan troops to exit the Democratic Republic of Congo and cease aiding M23 rebels nearing Goma. The conflict, escalating in DRC's east, has claimed

BBC on MSN7d

What's the fighting in DR Congo all about?

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

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What's going on in DR Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels have taken over city of Goma?

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have claimed to capture a key city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - Goma. This is the ...

The New York Times7d

A Conflict in Congo

Critical minerals factor into the fight. By Ruth Maclean Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their progress has been swift and stunning.

BBC8d

RD Congo: EAC isaba ko intambara ihagarara, M23 yoyo ibandanya isatira

Itangazo ryasohowe inyuma y'iyi nama rivuga ko abakuru b'ibihugu vya EAC basaba bashimitse reta ya RD Congo kugiriranira "ibiganiro bitaziguye n'abo bose bafise uruhara muri iyi ntambara ...

Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSN11d

France says Rwanda's offensive on DR Congo 'must stop' as rebels capture Goma

Gunfire rang out early on Monday across parts of Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo, hours after Rwanda-backed M23 ...

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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of ‘declaration of war’ after rebels enter key city

In an op-ed in the Financial Times on Sunday, Jason Stearns, author of The War That Doesn’t Say Its Name: The Unending Conflict in the Congo, accused the west of soft-peddling on Rwanda, which he ...

ZNetwork on MSN5d

Kenya’s Congo Debacle: How Crony Elite Politics Lost The Fight Against M23

A few minutes after 5 AM on Sunday, the 3rd of December 2023, Kenyan soldiers loaded themselves into a Kenya Air Force plane ...

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