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The South African armed forces say they have begun withdrawing their peacekeeping troops from rebel-controlled eastern Congo.
The International Committee of the Red Cross announced on Wednesday (April 30) it is escorting hundreds of Congolese soldiers ...
In an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral resources, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Goma, eastern ...
Farmers in a breadbasket town in eastern Congo who previously fled heavy fighting are facing new challenges as they return to tend fields now under rebel control, a phenomenon playing out across the ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...
South Africa’s armed forces announced Thursday they had begun pulling their peacekeepers out of eastern Congo, a region now under the sway of rebel fighters.
In a significant development, Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, are being relocated from the ...
In this particular case, the ICRC was approached by several actors – notably the DRC’s ministry of defence and veterans, ...
His arrival in Goma, which has become a stronghold of the M23/AFC rebels, has sparked controversy in the country.
The emerging crisis in eastern DR Congo and especially around the city of Goma, in the province of North Kivu, has worrying implications for cholera in the region. The area around Goma has been ...
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Why Kabila chose Goma for his return
Kabila has returned to the country after more than a year in a self-imposed exile to "participate in the peace efforts." ...
On 30 April 2025, following a request to act as a neutral intermediary, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying a series of convoys from Goma to Kinshasa transporting ...