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Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says

Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after the provincial capital was captured by rebels following days of fierce fighting with the Congolese army.

BBC · 8d

As it happened: Missiles fly over homes and bodies in streets in DR Congo city

The UN says hundreds of people are wounded and that bodies are lying in the streets of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo following an advance by M23 rebels on the key city The rebels' claim that they seized the airport has been confirmed by diplomatic and security sources UN experts and others have long accused neighbouring Rwanda of backing the M23,

The Washington Post · 22h

Rwandan-backed rebels have seized another city in eastern Congo

Rwandan-backed rebels are gaining ground in eastern Congo despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week

Get up to speed on Rwanda-M23 offensive in DR Congo

allAfrica.com on MSN · 12d

DR Congo: Civilians at Risk as M23 Approaches Goma

Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are at increasing risk as the abusive M23 armed group, supported by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), approaches Goma, the capital of North Kivu province.

Hosted on MSN · 15h

M23, Rwandan troops launch fresh DR Congo offensive

The M23 armed group and allied Rwandan forces launched a new offensive on Wednesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, days before the Rwandan and Congolese presidents are due to attend a crisis summit.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN · 18h

M23, Rwandan troops launch fresh attack on DR Congo

The M23 and Rwandan forces on Wednesday launched a new attack on the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing a mining town in South Kivu province,

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More than 100 women raped and burned alive in DR Congo jailbreak, UN says

More than 100 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to the UN. Hundreds of prisoners broke out of Munzenze prison last Monday, ...

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Malawi Orders Troops to Begin Withdrawal from DR Congo Amid Ongoing Conflict

Malawi's President Chakwera has ordered military withdrawal from DR Congo amid ongoing fighting and deaths of peacekeepers.

allAfrica.com on MSN22h

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - UN Call to Reopen Goma Airport 'Lifeline', As Crisis Deepens

The UN's top humanitarian official in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday called for Goma airport to be ...

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'People are afraid': BBC visits DR Congo city under rebel control

The M23 captured Goma, a city of nearly two million people, last week after a lightning advance in DR Congo's eastern region.

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DR Congo crisis: UN on spot over number of civilian casualties

The AFC/M23 alliance has called out the United Nations, alongside the Congolese regime to stop engaging in the “shameful controversy” surrounding the deaths of civilians in Goma, the capital of North ...

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