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M23, Goma

DRC president vows to fight M23 rebels in battle for Goma

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Thursday that his troopers are fighting an insurgence by the Rwandan-backed militant group M23 which recently captured swaths of land in the east.

BBC · 5h

DR Congo president vows 'vigorous' fight to halt M23 rebel advance

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has vowed to restore government authority in the east, where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized much of the city of Goma and are reportedly advancing south to seize more territory.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Congo's M23 rebels consolidate control over a devastated Goma

By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -The United States told Rwanda it was "deeply troubled" by the fall of Goma in eastern Congo to Rwandan-backed M23 rebels,

Goma, Rwanda

Voice of America · 2d

UN warns of worrying humanitarian situation in DRC’s Goma amid assault by Rwanda-backed rebels

There was gunfire Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, as the United Nations warned of a worrying humanitarian situation amid clashes between Congolese soldiers and Rwandan-backed rebels who attacked the area and claimed to be in control.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Fighting Ongoing Across DRC's Goma, Rwanda Troops in City, Says UN

"Active zones of combat have spread to all quarters of the city, all the neighborhoods of the city," Lemarquis, the deputy U.N. envoy and top U.N. aid official in the DRC, told reporters in New York via video from Kinshasa.

San Francisco Examiner · 1d

DRC's Goma on the brink as Rwanda-backed fighters take airport

An armed group backed by Rwandan troops took control of the airport in the besieged DR Congo city of Goma on Tuesday, a security source said, dealing a major blow

msf14h

DRC: MSF appeals for humanitarian access in Goma as casualties seek medical care

MSF teams are treating an influx of wounded people arriving at Kyeshero hospital in Goma, DRC, following the armed clashes ...

Daily Maverick on MSN36m

Kagame threatens SA as SANDF forces remain beleaguered in DRC and peace efforts falter

The bloody war between South African and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the past week has ...

UK warns Rwanda of threat to aid over its involvement in DRC conflict

Britain has warned Rwanda that its involvement in an escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo could jeopardise ...

allAfrica.com on MSN7h

Congo-Kinshasa: Risk of Regional Conflict Following Fall of Goma and M23 Offensive in the DRC

Shifting calculations by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, underscoring importance of African mediators and global partners acting quickly to stem ...

Daily Nation on MSN8h

Tshisekedi’s snub of Ruto meeting over Goma shows deteriorating relations

The Summit is a follow-up of the Extraordinary Summit of the SADC Organ Troika plus the DRC and Troop Contributing Countries ...

The EastAfrican1d

Fall of DRC’s Goma: Urgent action needed to avert a regional war

East African leaders are planning a presidential summit to try to resolve the crisis. Kenyan President Ruto announced that ...

RSF20h

Crisis in the DRC: in North Kivu, the right to information is in grave danger

The security situation in the city of Goma is deteriorating, and journalists can no longer report, the media has been forced ...

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Security company ready to assist SANDF in DRC

A privately owned security company has offered assistance to SANDF troops deployed in the DRC after 13 of its troops were ...

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