Congo rebels dismiss ceasefire calls, capture strategic town
The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ...
Rwanda-backed rebels push into a mineral-rich town in Congo despite ceasefire calls
Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...
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Congolese military asks troops to observe ceasefire in eastern DR Congo
In a statement, the military said it took note of the rebel group's decision to heed the ceasefire called for by Congolese ...
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After the fall of Goma and Bukavu, where is DR Congo’s M23 war headed?
Rwandan support, combined with weaknesses in DRC’s army, enabled the M23 to seize vast amounts of territory in North Kivu ...
The Africa Report5d
M23 takes Walikale in DRC, defying ceasefire: The shifting front line of the rebel offensive
The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ...
Congo and Rwanda Called for a Cease-Fire in Their Deadly Conflict. What Now?
After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...
M23 rebels advance deeper into eastern Congo, defying ceasefire call
Rwanda has denied supporting M23. It says its military has been acting in self defence against Congo’s army and a militia ...
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Congo rebel leader brushes off ceasefire call, vowing to fight on
M23 rebels pushing further into Congolese territory Insurgents pulled out of direct talks with government Alliance leader says rebels will fight till 'cause is heard' GOMA, March 20 (Reuters ...
DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in Qatar talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame have called for an ...
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Congolese, Rwandan leaders meet in Qatar, call for ceasefire in eastern DRC
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame have held direct talks ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels push into a mineral-rich town in Congo despite ceasefire calls
GOMA, Congo — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battling Congo’s army captured another strategic town in the country's mineral-rich east, residents and insurgents said Thursday, despite ceasefire calls ...