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Rwanda, M23 and Goma

DR Congo breaks relations with Rwanda as Rwandan-backed M23 militia seizes Goma

The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over control of strategic minerals like those present in the Congo.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 13h

Rwanda-backed M23 strengthens its control over DRC’s Goma

Kenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.

AFP on MSN · 11h

Rwanda-backed group controls most of DRC city as mediator urges talks

Rwanda-backed fighters were in control of almost all of the DR Congo city of Goma Wednesday where residents were re-emerging after days of deadly fighting and Angola urged leaders of both countries

Kagame, DR Congo

Reuters on MSN · 21h

Rwanda's Kagame says he agrees with US on need for ceasefire in Congo

By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Rwanda's President Paul Kagame said he agreed with the U.S. government on the need for a ceasefire in eastern Congo but gave no indication of bowing to calls for Rwandan troops and the M23 rebels they support to withdraw from Goma.

New Vision on MSN · 19h

Rubio presses Kagame for immediate ceasefire in DRC

AFPUS Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has pressed Rwanda for an immediate ceasefire in DR Congo as he voiced alarm over Kigali-backed rebels entering the key city of Goma.In a call on Tuesday with Rwandan President,

The New Times on MSN · 23h

Kagame, US Secretary of State discuss 'need for ceasefire' in DR Congo

President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, January 29, said he had a conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the “need to ensure a ceasefire” in eastern DR Congo, where M23 rebels captured Goma city on Sunday,

Amid DRC violence, Rwanda falsely accuses US, EU, UN of triggering hostilities

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels triggered the ongoing hostilities by launching an offensive north of Goma, on Oct. 26, 2023, in ...

The Africa Report15h

Rwanda‑DRC tension: Is Kagame too valuable to be isolated over alleged M23 backing?

The international community is talking tough on Rwanda’s involvement on the M23 rebellion in eastern DRC. But analysts say ...

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President Kagame to President Ramaphosa: 'If South Africa prefers confrontation, Rwanda will deal with the matter'

In an unprecedented escalation of tensions between South Africa and Rwanda, President Paul Kagame has responded to President Cyril Ramaphosa, with Kagame accusing his Pretoria counterpart of ...

Voice of America Editorials9h

Rwanda Must Withdraw Forces From DRC

We call for an immediate ceasefire and end to this fighting. Rwanda must withdraw troops from the DRC. Rwanda and the DRC ...

NTV9h

Tshisekedi withdraws from Rwanda-DRC peace talks

A highly anticipated peace meeting between the presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo is now in doubt, as ...

Rwanda and the DRC: Three years of diplomatic failures

Since the M23 rebel group resumed fighting in 2021, many regional and international mediation attempts have tried to halt the ...

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DRC demands action against Rwanda from the United Nations Security Council

The Council met on Tuesday for the second time in three days to discuss the escalating crisis in the eastern Democratic ...

UN warns Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo could spiral into a regional war

Fighting between the Democratic Republic of Congo's military and rebel group M23 has intensified in recent days, prompting ...

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