Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of a captured eastern Congolese city they are safe
The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured a major city in eastern Congo have sought to reassure its residents about their safety.
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DR Congo conflict advances as UN calls for peace
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group continued its advance Thursday through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and looked ...
DR Congo prison break horror saw 168 women raped and buildings set on fire to kill children
Horrific scenes saw over 160 women raped and children dead in fires after the prison break at Munzenze near Goma last Monday ...
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UN chief urges peace as conflict escalates in eastern DRC
Guterres will travel to Addis Ababa next week for the AU Peace and Security Council Summit, where discussions on restoring ...
Tshisekedi to join regional summit on eastern Congo conflict
The high-stakes summit in Tanzania could bring together Tshisekedi and President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, who is accused by ...
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DRC foreign minister accuses Rwanda of illegal occupation amid M23 conflict
Rwanda has continually denied any affiliation ... Earlier this month, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the rebel group's advances were "heightening the threat of a regional war." ...
Fierce fighting as DR Congo rebels seek to make further advances
There has been fierce fighting as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advance towards the second-largest city in eastern Democratic ...
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DR Congo court issues arrest warrant for rebel leader Corneille Nangaa
State media reported on Thursday that the warrant was issued on Tuesday against Corneille Nangaa for massacres it claimed he committed in eastern DRC’s North Kivu and, more recently, in South Kivu ...