Congo bans Al Jazeera over its interview with a key rebel leader and threatens journalists
Congo on Thursday banned Al Jazeera satellite news network over its interview with the leader of a violent rebel group that ...
Rwanda's Kagame Says DRC Peace Talks Failed To Address Problems
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame said Thursday that recent peace talks with DR Congo had been merely a photo opportunity for the leaders that failed to address root causes.
Rwanda’s Paul Kagame urges Congo to negotiate with M23 rebels after they seize strategic towns
The rebel group rose to prominence a decade ago when its fighters seized Goma, which borders Rwanda. It derives its name from ...
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Congo rebels muddy minerals market with illegal Rwanda exports, says UN report
Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo fraudulently exported at least 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda last year, leading to the largest contamination of the Great Lakes Region's mineral ...
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Congo rebels fuel mineral trade chaos with illegal exports to Rwanda
Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo illegally exported at least 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda in the last ...
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UN says M23 has expanded its hold on eastern DRC with Rwandan support
The M23 has extended its hold in eastern DRC with the support of the Rwandan Defence Forces, according to the latest report ...
Rebels Plan to Occupy Mineral-Rich Congo Region, UN Experts Warn
M23 rebels appear to be planning a long-term occupation of mineral-rich territories in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
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Civil society mobilizes citizens in Bukavu against M23 threat
In Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, a significant citizen march took place on Wednesday, orchestrated by the civil ...
UN Condemns M-23 Rebel Offensive In East DR Congo
The United Nations on Tuesday condemned an offensive waged in the Democratic Republic of Congo by the Rwanda-backed M-23 rebel movement and urged it to honor a ceasefire agreed last summer.
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Rebels gain ground in Democratic Republic of Congo
Over the past week, the rebel group known as M23 has gained ground in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Host Carolyn Beeler discusses the significance of those advances with ...
Residents and officials say rebels have seized 2 key towns in eastern Congo
Civil society and a local politician say rebels with the M23 group have seized two key towns in eastern Congo as they advance ...
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M23 Captures Mbingi Area
Some of M23 rebels on duty (Photo Credit Samuel Amanya URN) The March 23 Movement has claimed an advance to Mbingi and surrounding areas in the south of Lubero territory, North Kivu province. Located ...