Congo president plans unity government in response to eastern crisis
The M23's capture of swathes of eastern Congo and valuable mineral deposits has fanned fears of a wider war and provoked some ...
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UN calls for withdrawal of M23 rebels from DRC
JOHANNESBURG - The UN Security Council has issued a statement calling for the withdrawal of M23 rebels from eastern DRC.
M23 pushes deeper in east DRC, U.N. urges Rwanda forces to leave
U.N. Security Council calls on Rwanda to stop backing M23 fighters in DR Congo, halting bloodshed and displacement.
Hundreds of Congolese police join rebels in occupied city
Crowds of Congolese police officers who switched to the M23 rebel group sang and clapped in occupied Bukavu city on Saturday, ...
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UN Security Council calls on Rwanda to pull troops from Congo
Rwanda accuses Congo of fighting alongside the FDLR, the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda. The Congolese ...
Ishavu n'umubabaro inyuma y'urupfu rw'umukozi wa MSF yarashwe muri RD Congo
Abakorana na Jerry Muhindo Kavali, w'imyaka 49, bavuga ko yari umuntu ameze neza, yitanga kandi ''yama akeye mu maso''.
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Eastern DRC: Civilian victims of renewed tensions between government and rebels
The city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has fallen into the hands of M23 rebels. Civilians are the ...
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DR Congo crisis: Over 2,100 police officers, 890 Congolese soldiers join M23 in Bukavu
More than 2,100 Congolese police officers and 890 soldiers on Saturday, February 22, joined the AFC/M23 rebellion in Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo’s South Kivu Province which the rebels seized last ...
70 Christians beheaded in African country by ISIS-aligned militants, groups say; world mostly silent
Reports indicate that 70 Christians were beheaded by Islamic militants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The group ...
War in eastern Congo: Thousands seek refuge in Burundi
With people fleeing an escalating war between M23 rebels and Congolese government forces, the United Nations now fears a ...
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RWANDA: Sanctions will not help settle conflict in DRC
NAIROBI, KENYA | TASS | The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo cannot be resolved by means of sanctions, the Rwandan foreign ministry said in a statement, commenting on the US sanctions ...
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Several SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC laid to rest
The fallen soldiers, who died in January during after being caught the crossfire between M23 rebels and DRC army forces, were hailed as heroes for their loyalty, service and bravery.