Congo's Defeated Foreign Mercenaries Head Home With 'Big Relief'
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
DR Congo's failed gamble on Romanian mercenaries
It has been a humiliating week for nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries recruited to fight on the side of the army in the ...
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Romanian mercenaries evacuated from Congo after threats from advancing rebels
A group of Romanian citizens stranded in the North Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of Congo due to military conflict has been successfully evacuated from the country, but not before some of ...
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DR Congo crisis: Rwanda offers passage for bodies of South African soldiers
The remains of 14 South African soldiers who died in fighting in eastern DR Congo were on Friday, February 7, repatriated to their country, after being given passage through Rwanda. The dead soldiers ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Crisis - UN On Spot Over Number of Civilian Casualties
The AFC/M23 alliance has called out the United Nations, alongside the Congolese regime to stop engaging in the "shameful controversy" surrounding the deaths of civilians in Goma, the capital of North ...
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Romanian mercenaries withdraw from DR Congo as M23 rebels tighten grip on Goma
M23 is the latest ethnic Tutsi-led, Rwandan-backed insurgency to fight in Congo since the aftermath of the genocide 30 years ...
DR Congo’s president says country won’t be humiliated after rebels claim takeover
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has vowed “a vigorous and coordinated response” against a rebel ...
Congo says it will seek to recover lost territory as Rwanda-backed rebels advance south
As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...
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Congo's defeated foreign mercenaries head home with 'big relief'
the mercenaries operated high-tech military drones that had long been effectively grounded by Rwandan air defences, according to an analysis by the International Crisis Group. Congo employed the ...
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DR Congo's failed gamble on Romanian mercenaries
This outfit was tasked with refurbishing and increasing DR Congo's ... International Crisis Group's project director for the Great Lakes, points out that as well as mercenaries, the Congolese ...