M23 pushes deeper in east DRC, U.N. urges Rwanda forces to leave
U.N. Security Council calls on Rwanda to stop backing M23 fighters in DR Congo, halting bloodshed and displacement.
Congo president plans unity government in response to eastern crisis
The M23's capture of swathes of eastern Congo and valuable mineral deposits has fanned fears of a wider war and provoked some ...
Global Voices Online12h
Eastern DRC: Civilian victims of renewed tensions between government and rebels
The city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has fallen into the hands of M23 rebels. Civilians are the ...
Truthout13h
Civilians in Congo Suffer as Elites at Home and Abroad Jockey for Profits
Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.
Cyprus Mail on MSN19h
Congo army runaways loot and sow panic in North Kivu town
Fighting with the M23 has continued outside the town, in the southern part of the wider Lubero territory, for the past 72 hours.
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DR Congo crisis: Over 2,100 police officers, 890 Congolese soldiers join M23 in Bukavu
More than 2,100 Congolese police officers and 890 soldiers on Saturday, February 22, joined the AFC/M23 rebellion in Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo’s South Kivu Province which the rebels seized last ...
The New Times on MSN18h
M23 are no terrorists, the Congolese army is – say Bukavu residents
Pacifique Murhula, a cab driver in Bukavu, the rebel-controlled capital of DR Congo’s South Kivu Province, did not see any good reason why he “would waste time going to vote” during the country’s ...