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Democratic Republic of the Congo: M23 rebels call on the population of Goma for a rally
February 06, 2025 The rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) have called on the population of Goma, located in the east of the ...
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Nigeria: Back On the Front Burner
One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...
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Congolese bishops say Goma situation remains grave; full scale of human toll still emerging
As an uneasy calm returned to the Congolese city of Goma, following a unilateral ceasefire declared by the rebels, people began burying the dead, and agencies rushed aid to thousands of ...
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Congolese bishops say Goma situation remains grave
The United Nations confirmed at least 900 people died in the fighting and another million were displaced, but the full scale of the human toll is still emerging. Many of those who died are women and ...
LIVE | DR Congo: Rwanda-backed M23 Rebels Launch New Offensive, Seizes Nyabibwe | Firstpost Africa
Rwanda-backed M23 Rebels Launch New Offensive, Seizes Nyabibwe | Firstpost Africa The M23 rebels have launched a fresh offensive along with Rwandan forces in DR Congo's mineral-rich east days after ...
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Eastern DRC: unpacking the difficult task of regional diplomacy
This development blocked earlier progress, when participants agreed that the Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo ...
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M23 rebels backtrack on ceasefire, take over town of Nyabibwe in eastern DRC
After capturing Goma, the main city in North Kivu province, last week, the M23 and Rwandan troops launched a new offensive on Wednesday in a neighbouring province. Breaking a ceasefire it had ...
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Continued clashes in DRC's South Kivu trigger mass displacement: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- With hostilities subsiding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)'s occupied Goma City in North Kivu province, UN humanitarians said on Friday violence in ...
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DR Congo conflict advances as UN calls for peace
After capturing Goma, the main city in North Kivu province, last week, the M23 and Rwandan troops launched a new offensive on Wednesday in neighbouring South Kivu province. A man crosses a road ...
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DRC: At their first rally in Goma, AFC’s Corneille Nangaa and M23 promise people freedom
Justine did not want to come to Goma’s Stade de l’Unité in the North Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on 6 February, but had heard that anyone who failed to attend the rally, ...
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How illicit mining fuels violence in eastern DRC: Interview with Jean-Pierre Okenda
In late January, the rebel group M23 captured Goma, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich North Kivu province, in a major escalation of decades-long violence in the ...