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Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies - reports

Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they advanced through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, reports say. Fighting between the M23 and DR Congo's army has intensified since the start of the year, with the rebels seizing control of more territory than ever.

AFP on MSN · 2d

Fear abounds as M23 fighters close in on DR Congo's Goma

Luggage on their backs, they trudged all Wednesday morning along the road leading to downtown Goma, fleeing the advancing fighters in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

DW on MSN · 1d

DR Congo: Military fights to halt M23 rebels, UN 'alarmed'

The M23 rebels have been trying to make inroads in mineral-rich eastern DR Congo, along the border with Rwanda, in a decades-long conflict that has sparked one of the world's largest humanitarian crises.

Rebels close in on eastern DR Congo’s largest city

The Washington Post · 2h

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,

Associated Press · 22h

Panic spreads in eastern Congo’s largest city as rebels battling the army close in around Goma

Panic spread in Goma on Thursday, with M23 rebels steadily inching closer to the city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as they battle the national army.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Fighting reaches the outskirts of eastern Congo's largest city as rebels close in

Panic spread in Goma on Thursday, with M23 rebels steadily inching closer to the city in eastern Congo as they battle the Congolese army. Bombs were heard going off in the distant outskirts and hundreds of wounded civilians were brought in to the main hospital from nearby towns and villages.

Human Rights Watch2h

DR Congo: Civilians at Risk as M23 Approaches Goma

Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are at increasing risk as the abusive M23 armed group, supported by the ...

Xinhua4h

High-ranking officer killed as clashes rage in eastern DR Congo

KINSHASA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Peter Cirimwami, the military governor of North Kivu, a province under a state of siege in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), died amid violent ...

France 24 on MSN6h

Clashes near DR Congo's Goma prompt evacuation warnings from US, UK, and France

The DR Congo army and M23 on Friday clashed outside Goma as the UK, US and France urged citizens to leave the main city in DR ...

Defence Web12h

UN SG warns of increased threats in DR Congo

Warnings of “increased threats” and “regional war” in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by United Nations (UN) ...

DR Congo justice ministry orders probe into state mining company embezzlement

Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a probe into the embezzlement of over $300 million from state miner Gecamines ...

M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo seize town on key supply route

M23 rebels seized the town of Minova in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a key supply route for the ...

Advancing M23 Fighters In DR Congo Aided By Rwanda Backing, Army Weakness

The M23 armed group has seized further territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and on Thursday was ...

cidrap.umn2h

New polio cases confirmed in Pakistan, DR Congo

Two countries reported new polio cases this week: Pakistan, with 3 more wild poliovirus type 1 cases (WPV1), and the ...

AllAfrica.com8h

UN Warns Worsening Crisis In Eastern DR Congo Risks Spreading

The UN has expressed "grave concerned" over the safety and security of civilians as fighting intensifies in the eastern.parts ...

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