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Congo conflict reaches decisive stage for Kinshasa, Kigali and M23
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 move closer to peace with a new deal framework—hope rises, but challenges remain ...
Rwandan rebels' fate clouds Trump's vision for mineral-rich Congo
Moves to end fighting in eastern Congo that are essential to U.S. President Donald Trump's plans for a mining bonanza in the region are meant to get underway by Sunday, but the future of a small rebel ...
12 rescued from collapsed gold mine in Congo and an unknown number of miners remain trapped
Twelve people have been rescued from a collapsed gold mine in eastern Congo. The mine, located in South Kivu province, collapsed on Sunday after a landslide.
UN Says Rwanda-backed Militia Denied Investigators Access To East DR Congo
A United Nations fact-finding mission was denied access by the M23 to the parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo under the Rwanda-backed militia's control, the UN rights body said on Wednesday.
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As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in ...
M23 forcing local alliances in Congo. Unlike in 2012, when the M23 took Goma in a campaign led by Kinyarwanda-speaking fighters pushing mainly for their full integration into the Congolese army ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: MSF Responds to Growing Needs in Walikale DR Congo
Press Release - Walikale, in North Kivu province of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is gripped by a worsening humanitarian crisis. In March and April, intensifying clashes between government ...
How has Goma changed under M23 fighters?
The city of Goma in the conflict-hit east of the Democratic Republic of Congo was seized by the M23 armed group earlier this year after intense fighting with government forces. How has the city ...
As Congo moves toward peace, US aid vanishes
As the Senate prepares to take up the rescissions package, lawmakers should remember: Peacekeeping isn’t charity, it’s ...