The M23 rebels fuelling conflict in DR Congo
Rebels led by the M23 group claim to have taken control of Goma, a key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The rapid advance, which has killed at least 13 soldiers from international peacekeeping forces,
Congo-Kinshasa: Risk of Regional Conflict Following Fall of Goma and M23 Offensive in the DRC
Shifting calculations by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, underscoring importance of African mediators and global partners acting quickly to stem the fighting.
DR Congo rebels close in on key city as 13 peacekeepers killed
UN Secretary General António Guterres has called on Rwanda to withdraw its forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo's territory and on the M23 rebel group to stop its advance on the eastern city of Goma amid intense fighting.
Democratic Republic of the Congo: M23 rebel offensive causes death and chaos in DR Congo
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo - Clashes between the rebel group March 23 Movement (M23) and the Army of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is causing deaths, food shortages and thousands of displaced people in the city of Goma,
Congo-Rwanda: Conflict in DRC's east escalates as M23 rebels barge into Goma
There are growing international calls for peace talks to end the escalation of violence in the east of the democratic republic of congo. The fate of the economic and trading hub Goma is still unclear.
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March 23 (M23) Movement
The M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo reemerged from dormancy in 2022 and has since advanced across the country's troubled North Kivu province, sending hundreds of thousands of ...
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M23 rebels edge closer to key town in east DR Congo
The March 23 Movement (M23), a militia supported by neighboring Rwanda and its army, has seized vast swathes of the eastern territory of the DRC since 2021, displacing thousands and triggering a ...
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Conflict in eastern DRC escalates amid international concern
Kinshasa, Jan 25 (EFE). – Fighting between the rebel March 23 Movement (M23) and the army of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continued on Saturday in the east of the country amid ...
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UN relocates staff from DR Congo's Goma as clashes intensify
The move came amid escalating hostilities and territorial advances by the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels, which has recently seized control of Sake, a town considered the last defense for the ...
Trump pardons abortion clinic protesters ahead of March for Life
President Donald Trump on Thursday issued pardons for nearly two dozen people who were convicted for blocking access to and ...
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SADC condemns recent attacks on its military mission in eastern DRC
GABORONE, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Saturday condemned the March 23 Movement (M23) armed group operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...
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High-ranking officer killed as clashes rage in eastern DR Congo
a province under a state of siege in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), died amid violent hostilities and advances by the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels, authorities confirmed on ...
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War in the DR Congo: M23 follow the trail of raw materials
The North Kivu region is rich in gold and coltan. Within three years, the March 23 movement (M23), supported by Rwanda, has managed to occupy large parts of North Kivu in eastern Democratic ...
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M23: We have captured GOMA city
The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have announced the capture of Goma city in North Kivu province, eastern Democratic ...