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The United Nations and Western governments say Rwanda has provided arms and troops to M23. Rwanda denies backing M23 and says ...
The unprecedented advance by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels, part of a decades-long conflict rooted in the Rwandan genocide, has ...
M23 receives backing from the government of Rwanda, according to the United Nations. In response, the United States, United ...
Friday’s news comes a week after the foreign ministers for both the DRC and Rwanda met in Washington in a ceremony hosted by ...
The emerging crisis in eastern DR Congo and especially around the city of Goma, in the province of North Kivu, has worrying implications for cholera in the region. The area around Goma has been ...
After taking Goma, “the M23 faced a dilemma: stay in Goma to consolidate its positions and demonstrate its ability to run (these areas), or take advantage of the lack of resistance to chase the ...
Reports reaching Taarifa Congo Desk indicate that a school principal in Goma was summarily executed by unknown gunmen in front of his home on Katwe Avenue, in the Ndosho district, in the commune of ...
Rwanda and the DRC to “de-escalate” near the strategic mining hub of Walikale. This allowed “a process of withdrawing from Walikale to the eastern sides, to Goma. That movement by itself was ...
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels tightened their ... the rebel-appointed governor of North-Kivu province announced that Goma and Bukavu’s ports will reopen Tuesday.
The dissidents were transferred to the Congolese border where authorities there then took them to a prison in Goma, Obusumba said. He added that one of the dissidents who left Rwanda - for Belgium - ...
The M23 armed group took control of Goma's ... of North Kivu province. A UN expert report in July said up to 4,000 Rwandan soldiers were fighting alongside M23 and that Rwanda had "de facto ...