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Congo's M23 Rebels Move South Towards Bukavu in New Push

Congo's M23 rebels move south towards Bukavu in new push after Goma seizure

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo were moving south on Wednesday towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in what appeared to be an attempt to expand their area of control in the country's east after capturing the city of Goma.

Anadolu Ajansi · 1d

M23 rebels in Congo using advanced arms similar to Israeli military: South African former general

M23 rebels fighting the Congolese army in eastern Congo are using advanced weapons and equipment similar to those used by the Israeli army and US special forces, a retired South African army general said Tuesday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 17h

Rwanda-backed rebels seize control of Congo’s Goma after violent clashes

After a lightning offensive, M23 rebels now control Goma, a large city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

South Africa Congo Death Toll Rises to 13

Africanews English on MSN · 42m

South Africa working to support its troops station in DR Congo

At least 13 of its soldiers, who are part of a SADC peacekeeping mission, have been killed in the conflict pitting Rwanda-back M23 rebels against the Congolese army and its allies.

Reuters · 1d

Four more South African soldiers killed in Congo, defence department says

Four more South African soldiers have been killed in fighting with M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the government said, taking the number of South African peacekeepers killed to 13 since the conflict escalated last week.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

South Africa Congo Death Toll Rises to 13; 4 More Soldiers Die

Four more South African soldiers were killed in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, raising the death toll to 13.

France 24 on MSN20m

DR Congo's Tshisekedi says troops mounting 'vigorous' response to M23 advance

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi said Wednesday that the international community's failure to respond ...

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Understanding the conflict in the DRC: The rise of M23 and its impact on South Africa

Violent clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo have escalated as the M23 rebel group takes control of Goma, resulting in ...

The Herald-Zimbabwe7h

South Africa calls for more efforts to end DRC conflict

Ramaphosa welcomed the United Nations Security Council’s recent position on the situation in the DRC, which calls for an ...

News243h

South African troops in DRC are not part of the battle, and are no longer under siege - Motshekga

Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, defence minister Angie Motshekga and international relations minister Ronald Lamola outlined the latest developments, South Africa's involvement, and ...

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South Africa to send more troops to volatile DRC amid tensions

The SANDF has been part of the United Nations' Force Intervention Brigade in the DRC since 2013, and has been working ...

The Citizen38m

Congo says it will seek to recover lost territory as Rwanda-backed rebels advance south

Nairobi. As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who seized the city of Goma extended their advance on Wednesday, and ...

Mail & Guardian3h

Kagame says South Africa not equipped to mediate in DRC, warns of confrontation

The Rwandan president accused president Cyril Ramaphosa and officials of distorting talks between the two, calling it a mix ...

The EastAfrican1d

‘We’ll crush M23’, vows Southern African mission

Zimbabwean President Mnangagwa, who chairs SADC, says they will take “full responsibility and take action to deal with the ...

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'Stop supporting M23 rebels': Minister Ronald Lamola confronts Rwanda after SANDF's death toll in DRC rises

Minister Ronald Lamola issues a stern warning to Rwanda, demanding an end to its support for M23 rebels, as South African ...

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