Goma, the capital of North Kivu, is both a strategic economic hub and a trade conduit to Rwanda. Rwanda frames its ...
The M23, a Rwanda-backed armed group, has seized most of Goma, a key city of a million people in the mineral-rich eastern DR Congo. Analysts say their motives combine security and economic interests ...
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
The M23's offensives "seem to follow a clear logic", said DW. They want to "gain control" over the ... has been accused by Congolese people of "failing to do its job", said the BBC.
Rwanda-backed rebels who have captured eastern Congo’s largest city say they plan to take their rebellion to the capital and ...
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In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid to put pressure on Rwanda to withdraw its support ...
We cannot tell if it is relief from the Congolese state or a necessary precaution for many who do not want to leave their ... in and set up a local authority, M23 have time to stop and humiliate ...
The hunt for tech-industry minerals in eastern Congo harks from a different age to the products they will become. Filthy ...