M23 rebels advance into eastern DRC's 2nd major city of Bukavu, residents say
The M23 rebels entered the city's Kazingu and Bagira zone and were advancing toward the center of the city of about 1.3 million people, according to Jean Samy, vice president of the civil society in South Kivu. He reported gunfire in parts of the city.
Congo troops pull back as M23 rebels take airport near Bukavu
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels appeared on Friday to be closing in on eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, Bukavu, as they seized control of the nearby airport of Kavumu, prompting Congolese troops to withdraw in some areas.
If the rebels capture the capital of South Kivu province, it would represent an unprecedented expansion of territory under ...
Goma is a humanitarian relief hub for all of eastern DRC, and was the epicentre of a vast crisis before it fell. It hosted ...
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Clergy meet M23 as Tshisekedi allies cry 'treason'Clerics say they urged the M23 leaders to reopen the Goma airport and stop the ...
The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...
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