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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 Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city, which Congo calls a ‘declaration of war’

Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces rages around the key eastern city of Goma.

South Africa Congo Death Toll Rises to 13

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.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

3 South African Peacekeepers Killed Fighting Rebels in Eastern Congo

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Three U.N. peacekeepers from South Africa have been killed in fighting M23 rebels in eastern Congo, a political party and a trade union said Saturday.

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.

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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-Zimbabwe5h

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 ...

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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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 ...

Mail & Guardian3h

Civil war raging in DRC becomes a nightmare for South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa remains in direct contact with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and of Rwanda ...

allAfrica.com on MSN22h

South Africa: President Must Immediately Address Nation, After Troops Reportedly Captured in DRC

South Africans awoke this morning to disturbing footage of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers raising a makeshift white flag to the M23 Rebels.

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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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Plane crash in South Sudan's Unity State kills 18, UN's Radio Miraya reports

A plane carrying 21 passengers and crew in South Sudan's Unity State has crashed killing 18, United Nations' Radio Miraya reported on Wednesday.

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