M23 rebels seen in centre of Goma, DRC, despite UN demand for them to leave, witnesses say
M23 vows to defend Tutsi interests, particularly against ethnic Hutu militias such as the FDLR, which was founded by Hutus who fled Rwanda after participating in the 1994 genocide of more than 800 000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus.
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Escalation possible after Goma falls to rebelsGoma, in North Kivu in eastern Congo, has fallen. The M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan forces, have claimed control of the town.
Gunfire echoed in Goma, DRC, as the M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, claimed control despite U.N. calls to cease the offensive.
Various UN peacekeeping troops were killed this weekend in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the rebel M23 made ...
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The SANDF says Minister Angie Motshekga arrived from DRC on Saturday, and will brief President Ramaphosa on the situation.
President William Ruto, in his role as chair of the East African Community (EAC), has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid the worsening ...
Buses were standing by on Monday, ready to evacuate United Nations staff and their families from the besieged Congolese city of Goma over the Rwandan border, Rwanda's state media said.
The UN Security Council called for the cessation of the M23 rebel offensive and demanded that external forces in eastern DRC ...
Intense combat between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed fighters on Sunday edged closer to the major city of Goma in ...
Opposition parties have expressed sadness at the loss of nine members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) in ...
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Gunfire in DRC's Goma as Kenya pushes peace talksWith international pressure mounting for an end to the battle for Goma, Kenya announced on Sunday that DRC's President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda's President Paul Kagame had agreed to attend a ...
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