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Goma is in mourning after a week of brutal clashes resulted in nearly 3,000 fatalities as M23 rebels seized the city. Humanitarian workers are preparing for mass burials amid gruesome …
Congo Faces Humanitarian Crisis as Goma Prepares for Mass Burials Read More
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have commenced a new offensive in eastern DRC, breaking their unilateral ceasefire as they advance towards Bukavu. The UN reports escalating death tolls, currently at 2,900, amid …
Renewed M23 Offensive Escalates Violence in Eastern DRC Ahead of Peace Summit Read More
M23 declared a unilateral ceasefire after attacking Goma, which was denounced as a “ploy” by DRC officials. A new offensive by M23 and Rwandan forces ensued immediately after the ceasefire …
M23’s Ceasefire Deemed a ‘Ploy’ Amid Renewed Offensive in DR Congo Read More
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have taken control of Nyabibwe in eastern Congo despite a declared ceasefire. The Congolese government criticized the ceasefire as a facade, citing ongoing fighting. The situation escalates …
M23 Rebels Capture Town in Eastern Congo Amid Ceasefire Controversy Read More
The M23 armed group, with Rwandan support, resumed offensives in Eastern DRC, seizing a mining town and breaking a declared ceasefire. The conflict has escalated, causing significant casualties, with concerns …
M23 and Rwandan Forces Launch New Offensive in Eastern DR Congo Read More
M23 and Rwandan troops launched a new offensive in eastern DRC, seizing Nyabibwe while claiming a ceasefire. The Congolese government denounces the ceasefire as a ruse amidst escalating clashes. The …
M23 and Rwandan Forces Intensify Offensive in Eastern DRC Read More
The conflict in the DRC, particularly in Goma, stems from over three decades of instability linked to the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The M23 rebel group claims control over Goma, asserting …
Understanding the Ongoing Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo Read More
The M23 group has declared a humanitarian ceasefire in eastern DRC, coinciding with crisis talks between President Tshisekedi and Kagame planned for Friday. Despite the ceasefire, past conflicts and accusations …
M23 Ceasefire Declared Amid Upcoming DRC-Rwanda Crisis Talks Read More
Rebels from the March 23 Movement (M23) have captured Goma in eastern DRC, escalating an ongoing conflict that has resulted in over 770 deaths. This takeover threatens regional stability, exacerbates …
DRC Conflict Escalates as M23 Rebels Capture Goma: Implications Ahead Read More
The alliance of rebel groups in DR Congo has declared a ceasefire for humanitarian reasons, following violent clashes that have displaced many and resulted in significant casualties. The M23, part …
DR Congo: Rebel Coalition Declares Humanitarian Ceasefire Amidst Escalating Conflict Read More