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M23, Rwanda and DRC

The M23 draws its name from a peace agreement made on March 23, 2009. The conflict also saw several mercenaries hired from European countries, especially Romania surrender after they were over powered by M23 rebels.

independent.co.ug · 2h

RWANDA: Sanctions will not help settle conflict in DRC

NAIROBI, KENYA | TASS | The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo cannot be resolved by means of sanctions, the Rwandan foreign ministry said in a statement, commenting on the US sanctions against Minister of State James Kabarebe.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

U.S. sanctions Rwandan minister M23 member over conflict in DRC

The U.S. Treasury Department Thursday sanctioned Rwanda Minister of State for Regional Integration James Kabarebe over alleged support for the March 23 Movement.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

US Sanctions Rwandan Minister, Militant Over DRC Conflict, Says Treasury

The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Rwandan government minister and a senior member of an armed group for their alleged role in the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),

BBC · 1d

Rwanda angered by US sanctions over DR Congo violence

James Kabarebe, a former army chief, has been sanctioned for his alleged role in the DR Congo conflict The Rwandan government has condemned the US decision to sanction a government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in the east of neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

New Vision on MSN · 1d

US sanctions Rwandan minister over DRC fighting

The United States on Thursday unveiled sanctions against a Rwandan government minister over his support for the M23 armed group fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.With support from the Rwandan Defence Force (RDF),

70 Christians beheaded in DRC church attack

American Military News · 17h

70 Christians beheaded by terrorists in ‘massacre’: Report

A report claims that 70 Christians were recently beheaded by Islamic terrorists and found in a church in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

70 Christians Beheaded in Church: What We Know

Seventy decapitated bodies have been discovered in a church in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to Open Doors, which supports persecuted Christians around the world. An Islamist group linked to Islamic State called the AFD are feared to have beheaded the victims with machetes.

Christian Daily International on M… · 1d

70 Christians beheaded in DRC church attack: 'Grim tapestry of violence'

Seventy Christians were discovered beheaded inside a Protestant church in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu Province, according to reports, which say the victims had been kidnapped by suspected Allied Democratic Forces terrorists.

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Eastern DRC: Civilian victims of renewed tensions between government and rebels

The city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has fallen into the hands of M23 rebels. Civilians are the ...

EWN Sport7h

Some of the 14 SANDF soldiers killed in DRC being laid to rest this weekend

Before the fall of Goma, 14 SANDF soldiers were killed in clashes between the DRC armed forces and the M23 rebels. The ...

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Rwanda says DRC criticism of Arsenal, Bayern and PSG deals threatens regional peace

Rwanda on Thursday described recent criticism of its Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain sponsorship deals by the ...

CNN on MSN10d

Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part

A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...

China urges ceasing all hostilities in eastern DRC: UN Chinese envoy

Security Council, in the just adopted resolution, demands that the March 23 Movement (M23) immediately cease hostilities and withdraw from the areas it is occupying. This is in line with the ...

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UN experts calls for respectful treatment and proper documentation of deceased bodies in the DRC

UN special rapporteurs on Friday called on all parties to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to treat the bodies of the deceased with respect and dignity and ensure proper ...

EWN Sport2h

Several SANDF soldiers who died in the DRC laid to rest

The fallen soldiers, who died in January during after being caught the crossfire between M23 rebels and DRC army forces, were hailed as heroes for their loyalty, service and bravery.