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Congo, M23 rebellion and Goma

Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo

Many Congolese see the rebel advance as an invasion of their country by a foreign power in an attempt to seize land and Congo’s valuable rare minerals.

The Washington Post · 1h

What to know about the escalating conflict in eastern Congo as rebels close in on Goma

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the city of Goma, the government’s last stronghold in the North Kivu province,

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Thousands Uprooted as Congo M23 Rebels Near Goma in Major Advance

Civilians carry their belongings as they flee from the Nzulo camp for the internally displaced to Goma, as fighting intensifies between the M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC),

Rebels kill DR Congo governor

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Governor of Congo's North Kivu province dies of his wounds in fighting with rebels, authorities say

Governor of Congo's North Kivu province dies of his wounds in fighting with rebels, authorities say - Authorities say the governor of eastern Congo’s North Kivu province has died from injuries sustain

BBC · 4h

Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies

Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they advanced through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the army has confirmed. Maj Gen Peter Cirimwami, North Kivu's Governor,

U.S. News & World Report · 15h

Congo Provincial Military Governor Dies in Rebel Offensive

After seizing the town of Minova on Tuesday, the rebels moved into the town of Sake, around 20 km (12 miles) west of Goma, the provincial capital and home to over 1 million people

The Economist22d

Eastern Congo is as wretched as ever

It is led by Congolese Tutsi officers. Sharing the same ethnicity as Mr Kagame, they hark back to their families’ flight from the genocide of 1994 in Rwanda, when at least half a million people ...

National Geographic news4y

The Truth About Chimps

But that calculation changed during Congo's 1997 civil war ... years is an expanded view of what can only be called chimp culture, a tradition of using complex "tool kits." After a decade of ...

BBC1y

Congo cobalt: TikTokers quit vaping over mining concerns

"In my effort to help [the Democratic Republic of] Congo, I'm quitting vaping," Micah Ndango, who has been vaping for five years, says in a video that has been viewed more than 15,000 times.

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Can Angolan diplomacy help silence guns in eastern Congo?

12/11/2024 December 11, 2024 Presidents Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Paul Kagame of Rwanda are set to meet in Luanda on December 15. Their summit, which will be ...

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Rebels close in on eastern DR Congo’s largest city as army battles to halt advance

Rwanda-backed fighters advancing on DR Congo’s eastern provincial capital Goma after capturing a string of towns.

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