Rwanda-backed rebels take airport, bear down on eastern Congo city
Kavumu and its surroundings, including the airport, are now under control” of the M23, the group said.  Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Congo president cuts short overseas trip as M23 claims key airport
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi decided to cut short his overseas visit after the March 23 Movement (M23) armed group claimed to have seized a strategic airport ...
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M23 seizes strategic airport in DR Congo
The March 23 Movement (M23) armed group announced that it has seized control of Kavumu Airport in South Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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The key factors fueling conflict in eastern DRC
The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...
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DR Congo president calls for sanctions against Rwanda
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Friday claimed Rwanda had "expansionist ambitions" in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and called for Kigali to be subject to international sanctions.
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Clergy meet M23 as Tshisekedi allies cry 'treason'
Clerics say they urged the M23 leaders to reopen the Goma airport and stop the ...