DR Congo conflict: What is the fighting in Goma about? - BBC
2 days ago · DR Congo and multiple UN reports have accused Rwanda of using the conflict as a way of looting Congolese minerals, such as gold and coltan, which is used to make batteries …
M23 rebels expand their control in east Congo as Rwanda's …
1 day ago · Congolese forces were losing control of the city of Goma on Wednesday after rebel groups backed by Rwanda took over the airport and shared plans to set up a new administration.
Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda tensions (2022–present)
Beginning in 2022, tensions heightened between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, marking a significant breakdown in relations between the two countries. Amid …
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as rebels close in on Goma, …
4 days ago · Thousands fled the city of Goma on Monday as fighting raged between Congolese forces and rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda, who claimed to have captured eastern …
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
2 days ago · A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese city in a bid to occupy territory and exploit …
Rwanda-DRC tension: Have rebels taken control of Congolese …
3 days ago · Rwanda-DRC tension: Have rebels taken control of Congolese city? What next? M23 fighters have been pressing to capture the key city of Goma for months and intensified their …
Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have seized key city in Congo - NPR
3 days ago · Rwandan backed rebels have entered the city of Goma, a key city in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. Could the mineral rich region be in danger of tipping into all …
Congo severs ties with Rwanda, accusing it of backing M23 rebels
5 days ago · The three-year M23 insurgency in eastern Congo has intensified in January with the rebels seizing control of more territory than ever before, prompting the United Nations to warn …
Congo severs ties with Rwanda as rebels close in on Goma, …
4 days ago · Congo severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces raged around the key eastern city of Goma, leaving at least 13 …
Rwanda and Congo must 'walk back from the brink of war', US …
Feb 21, 2024 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States told Rwanda and Congo on Tuesday that they “must walk back from the brink of war,” the sharpest warning yet of a …