DR Congo army says it takes back Kalembe from M23, rebels deny
19 hours ago · Congo army spokesman Sylvain Ekenge said Kalembe had been taken back on Monday. But Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), which includes M23, said rebels were still in control.
What's happening in eastern Congo and why aid ... - Associated Press News
Feb 19, 2024 · Aid organizations fear a new humanitarian crisis in the restive eastern Congo region, where the renowned armed rebel group M23 is in the midst of a new advance that threatens to cut off a major city and leave millions of people struggling for food and medical help.
DR Congo Army Takes Kalembe Town Back From M23 Rebels, …
21 hours ago · The M23 insurgency in Congo's mineral-rich east has deepened a humanitarian crisis in North Kivu, where around 2.6 million people were displaced as of end-September, according to the U.N. aid ...
DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance - BBC
Rebels from the ethnic Tutsi-led M23 movement are blocking the two main roads into Goma from the north and the west and preventing produce from getting through.
DR Congo army takes Kalembe town back from M23 rebels, …
21 hours ago · KINSHASA, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe a day after it was seized by M23 rebels. Kalembe, a small town in ...
Congo faces unprecedented crisis as violence ... - Associated Press News
Mar 13, 2024 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Escalating violence in Congo’s eastern region has displaced at least 250,000 people in the last month, a senior United Nations official said Wednesday, describing the situation as an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
The U.N. rights chief says eastern Congo's ... - Associated Press News
Apr 17, 2024 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — The world is forgetting the escalating violence in eastern Congo as conflicts continue in places like Ukraine and Gaza, the U.N. human rights chief said Wednesday while visiting the region and calling for peace and support for …
Uganda and Rwanda backing M23 rebels in DR Congo - UN experts - BBC
Jul 9, 2024 · Uganda is backing M23 rebels fighting across its border in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, UN experts say, warning that a rapidly escalating crisis “carried the risk of triggering a...
Thousands flee in eastern DR Congo as M23 rebels advance near …
Feb 7, 2024 · Thousands of people are fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as fighting intensifies between the Congolese army and the M23 armed group. Fighters reportedly surrounded...
DR Congo army says it takes back Kalembe from M23, rebels …
19 hours ago · KINSHASA (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe, a day after it was seized by M23 rebels, but rebels said they still ...