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President of the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Thursday that his troopers are fighting an insurgence by the Rwandan-backed militant group M23 which recently captured swaths of land in the east.
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has vowed to restore government authority in the east, where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
Congo’s leader has called on young people to enlist in the army to help fight Rwanda-backed rebels attempting to seize more ...
Members of the M23 rebel group ride on a pickup truck as they leave their position for patrols amid conflict between them and ...
After a lightning offensive, M23 rebels now control Goma, a large city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels are moving south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in what ...
Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo’s ...
However, Kinshasa accuses Rwanda of backing the rebel group ... It labelled M23 as terrorist group. Last year, some of the leaders of the group were sentenced to death, although some were in ...
However, Kinshasa accuses Rwanda of backing the rebel group, claims that a UN panel ... something Kinshasa has rebuffed. It labelled M23 as terrorist group. Last year, some of the leaders of the group ...
The most dominant rebel group in the region has been the M23 rebel group, which the Congolese government and United Nations experts say is being backed by neighbouring Rwanda. Rwanda denies this.
“These leaders of M23 and the majority of their fighters came from Uganda, where they had been refugees,” he said, adding that M23 rebels are not Rwandans but speak the Rwandan ...