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The M23 insurgents who routed Congo’s army to take control of the eastern part of one of Africa’s most populous nations now ...
As it continues to take territory, the Congolese rebel group M23 wants to show it is more than just an army, and that it can ...
M23 is one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo near the border with Rwanda, in a ...
Supra Mahumapelo praises the SANDF soldiers for their pivotal role in stabilising Goma, as they return home after a successful mission that underscores South Africa's commitment to peace in Africa ...
In an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral resources, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Goma, eastern ...
Former Congoleseb president Joseph Kabila made a quiet entry into Goma Friday from self-imposed exile. The choice of Goma, ...
In a significant development, Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, are being relocated from the ...
In this particular case, the ICRC was approached by several actors – notably the DRC’s ministry of defence and veterans, ...
The soldiers were among those defeated and surrounded by M23 fighters during the fall of Goma in January 2025. While some ...
Farmers in a breadbasket town in eastern Congo who previously fled heavy fighting are facing new challenges as they return to tend fields now under rebel control, a phenomenon playing out across the ...
The emerging crisis in eastern DR Congo and especially around the city of Goma, in the province of North Kivu, has worrying implications for cholera in the region. The area around Goma has been ...
Hundreds of Congolese troops seeking refuge in the United Nations' base in Goma are being helped to leave the rebel-held city ...