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Congo rebel leader says sanctions or minerals deal with the US won’t stop fighting in the east
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions and Congo’s proposed minerals deal with the United S ...
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EAC and SADC expand team of mediators for the Congo conflict
The East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have expanded the team of mediators ...
Renewed fighting in eastern Congo as neighbours try to revive peace process
NAIROBI (Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo battled militiamen allied with the ...
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Congo's Conflict Clashes With U.S. Minerals Deal Ambitions
Rebel leader Corneille Nangaa denounces Congo's minerals deal with the U.S., asserting that international sanctions won't halt their fight for Congo's future. Despite a $5 million bounty, the M23 ...
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Qatar Commends Rwanda, DRC Commitment for De-escalation
Qatar said it welcomes Rwanda and DRC’s position on resolving the ongoing conflict in Eastern region of the Democratic ...
African blocs expand mediation team for Congo conflict
The political blocs of Southern and Eastern Africa have expanded the mediation team for negotiating an end to the ...
M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, ...
Rwanda-backed rebels push into a mineral-rich town in Congo despite ceasefire calls
Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...
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M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers $5m reward to capture rebel leaders
The M23 armed group has pushed deeper into the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s mineral-rich region after capturing the key cities of Goma and Bukavu – the capitals of North and South Kivu ...