Rwanda and Belgium are at odds over the DRC: what’s led to the latest low point
Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.
A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 advances in DRC as volunteer's rally to fight back
M23 fighters are now moving south, with local sources telling AFP on Thursday that fighting was concentrated ... the UN said. The DRC has accused Rwanda of waging an offensive to profit from ...
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M23 rebels capture key town of Walikale in eastern DR Congo
M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’.
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M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers $5m reward to capture rebel leaders
Security sources have told Al Jazeera that the Rwanda-backed rebels had entered ... The Group Kabido has been active in eastern DRC for decades, and fighting with the army for the last three ...
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Rwanda faces growing pressure for role in Democratic Republic of Congo conflict
Rwanda is widely believed to be backing the rebel group that's taken over much of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the past two months. The DRC has asked groups to sever ties with Rwanda.
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Rwanda cuts diplomatic ties with Belgium over DRC conflict
Rwanda has severed all diplomatic ties with Belgium, amid fraught relations between the countries over fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). All Belgian diplomats must leave Rwanda ...
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African regional summit expands mediation team for DRC conflict
Previous peace talks between Rwanda and DRC had been hosted by Angola ... on Monday as they try to bring more pressure to stop the fighting. The East African Community (EAC) and Southern African ...