INTERNATIONAL VIEW - A meeting with the rebel leader seeking control in Congo
Corneille Nangaa once helped rig national elections in favor of Congo's president. Now he is leading the M23 militia's bloody ...
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AFC/M23 Senior Leaders Address Bukavu Residents
Bukavu has changed hands from Felix Tshisekedi to the AFC/M23 administration after the capital of South Kivu Province fell to ...
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As rebels in Congo take Bukavu, church leaders decry violence, disrespect for international law
After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic ...
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M23 rebels occupy second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s east
Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels occupy a 2nd major city in Congo's mineral-rich east
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government ...
Congo rebel leader Nangaa says rebels have entered Bukavu city
Rebels in eastern Congo entered the provincial capital of Bukavu on Friday evening and will continue operations there on ...
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Congolese church leaders meet Rwanda-backed rebels in the east in latest push for peace
A joint delegation from the National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO) and the Church of Christ in Congo (ECC) – two of ...
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DRC: At their first rally in Goma, AFC’s Corneille Nangaa and M23 promise people freedom
On 6 February, the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) – which includes the M23 rebel group backed by Rwanda – held a rally in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
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DR Congo court issues arrest warrant for rebel leader Corneille Nangaa
State media reported on Thursday that the warrant was issued on Tuesday against Corneille Nangaa for massacres it claimed he committed in eastern DRC’s North Kivu and, more recently, in South ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of a captured eastern Congolese city they are safe
As thousands gathered at the stadium in Goma, which the rebels captured last week with the support of troops from neighbouring Rwanda, M23 political leader Corneille Nangaa told the crowd that the ...