M23 advance sparks humanitarian crisis in Eastern Congo
The Tutsi-led rebels have been pushing south since capturing Goma, the capital of North Kivu, late last month
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Congo church meets rebel leader, tensions with govt rise
The AFC, which considers the M23 militia its military arm, seized control of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, in late January
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DR Congo-Rwanda case begins at African court amid Goma conflict
Congo filed the case at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Tanzania in 2023 alleging human rights violations by Rwanda
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Trump’s aid freeze challenges UN in DR Congo
With rising conflict and disease risks, aid groups face mounting challenges in delivering essential services.
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52 killed in militia attack in DR Congo
Overnight attack by CODECO militia leaves 8 more injured in northeastern province of Ituri
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South Africa faces regional conflict risks: Diplomat
‘Our nation will not be at peace if our regional community suffers in turmoil,’ Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola tells parliament
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Over 110,000 displaced leave Goma sites – UN
‘We reiterate that all returns must be voluntary and take place under safe, informed and dignified conditions in accordance with international humanitarian law,’ says spokesperson
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South Africa urges uninvited foreign forces to leave DR Congo
‘We have responsibility to support all efforts to bring peace, stability to our fellow African nation,’ says President Ramaphosa after joint summit of African leaders
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Rwanda accuses DRC of plotting attack amid M23 advance
Rwanda’s ambassador, James Ngango, said his country had uncovered evidence of an imminent attack coordinated by Kinshasa and its allies
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DR Congo urges M23 rebels, Rwandan forces to leave Goma
M23 rebels have declared a ceasefire after 2 weeks of clashes with Congolese army for control of eastern city of Goma
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