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The ICC chief prosecutor advocates for a special tribunal in the DRC due to the failure of international courts to address decades of violence. Given the rise of the M23 …
ICC Prosecutor Calls for Special Tribunal to Address DRC Atrocities Read More
M23 rebels have surged into Bukavu, the second largest city in eastern DRC, following a rapid advance after seizing Goma. The Congolese government confirmed their presence but noted that the …
M23 Rebels Seize Control of Bukavu, Escalating DRC Conflict Read More
M23 rebels have entered Bukavu amidst rapid territorial gains in eastern DRC, with the government confirming the presence of Rwandan troops. The conflict has prompted international attention, emphasizing the need …
M23 Rebels Capture Bukavu Amidst Escalating Conflict in DR Congo Read More
M23 rebels, with Rwandan support, captured Bukavu, the DRC’s major city. This marks a rise in violence and instability in the Kivu region. The DRC government condemned Rwanda’s defiance of …
M23 Rebels Capture Bukavu, Escalating Conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo Read MoreM23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have been spotted in Bukavu, Eastern Congo’s second-largest city, indicating a significant territorial expansion following their capture of Goma. Local officials and eyewitnesses confirm the …
M23 Rebels Establish Presence in Strategic City Bukavu, DRC Read More
Recent events in the Democratic Republic of Congo have led to the surrender of nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries following an assault by M23 rebels in Goma. Originally recruited to support …
The Turmoil of Romanian Mercenaries in the DRC Conflict Read More
Nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries in the DRC surrendered after a rebel attack in Goma, crushing their hopes for lucrative salaries up to $5,000 a month. Contracted to support the Congolese …
DR Congo’s Disastrous Engagement with Romanian Mercenaries Read More
The conflict in eastern DRC, particularly in Goma, revolves around economic rivalry and ethnic tensions, exacerbated by the M23 rebel group’s recent territorial gains. The fighting has resulted in significant …
Understanding the Goma Crisis: Ethnic Tensions and Economic Rivalry in Eastern DRC Read More
Nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels during an assault in Goma, DRC. Promised salaries of about $5,000 contrasted sharply with the $100 earned by local soldiers. The involvement …
Romanian Mercenaries in DR Congo: A Failed Engagement Amidst Chaos Read More
Following a week of clashes in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, the city is experiencing a fragile calm. Although gunfire has diminished, the situation remains tense, with ongoing concerns over …
Tentative Calm in Goma Amid Ongoing Tensions and Humanitarian Crisis Read More