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80 days ago

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels enter Bukavu in eastern DRC

Rebels make rapid advance into capital of South Kivu province, less than a month after taking Goma

Rebels from the Rwandan-backed M23 group have entered Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province in t…

81 days ago

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize key DRC airport in rapid southern advance

Humanitarian fears mount as airport is last obstacle before city of Bukavu and its population of about 1m people

Rebels from the Rwandan-backed M23 group have seized the strategically important airpor…

84 days ago

Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again

The number of cases globally has surged since 2021, as war and the climate crisis pile pressure on vaccine supplies

Cholera, the scourge of the Victorian era, is staging a comeback fuelled by conflict…

85 days ago

86 days ago

Rwandan and Congolese leaders join summit on eastern DRC conflict

Leaders from across Africa call for immediate ceasefire at cross-party summit in Tanzania

A summit of regional leaders has called for an immediate unconditional ceasefire within five days in the Democ…

88 days ago

Rwandan troops ‘dying in large numbers in DRC’, despite official denials of role

Exclusive: Sources say thousands of RDF killed supporting M23 rebels in eastern Congo, intensifying pressure on Kigali

Hundreds of Rwandan troops have been killed during covert operations in the easte…

89 days ago

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels launch new offensive in DRC

Clashes break ceasefire days before Rwandan and Congolese presidents attend crisis summit

Rebels of the M23 armed group and allied Rwandan forces have launched a new offensive in the eastern Democrati…

2 months ago

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