M23, Rwanda Troops Launch Fresh East DR Congo Offensive
Just days after capturing the strategic city of Goma in neighbouring North Kivu, the M23 armed group had declared a unilateral humanitarian “ceasefire” to take effect from Tuesday.
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Border closed between Rwanda and DR Congo near Goma
The border between Rwanda and DR Congo near the besieged city of Goma was closed on Monday, a European consulate source and witnesses said, hours after militia fighters and Rwandan troops entered the eastern Congolese regional capital.
‘No one will take Goma’ says East African commander in DR Congo
“No one will take Goma. We are here to protect the city and the airport,” vowed Kenyan General Jeff Nyagah
Kenyan peacekeepers arrive in DR Congo’s volatile east
Kenyan soldiers landed in Goma on Saturday as part of a regional military operation, while Congolese forces clashed with M23 rebels north of the city
UN: Watoto ni kati ya watu 13 waliouawa katika machafuko ya DR Congo wiki hii
Mapigano yameongezeka katika miezi ya hivi karibuni baada ya waasi wa M23 kuishutumu serikali kwa kushindwa kuheshimu makubaliano ya mwaka 2009 ambapo jeshi lilipaswa kuwajumuisha wapiganaji hao kwenye jeshi.
Wakazi wa mashariki mwa Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Congo wakataa wazo la jeshi la kikanda
Kwa wengi katika kanda hiyo, haikuwa wazi jinsi jeshi lolote jipya la kikanda lingeweza kufanikiwa pale ambapo MONUSCO ilishindwa.
Ripoti ya Umoja wa Mataifa kuhusu DR Congo inasema waasi wa M23 wanapanga kuuteka mji muhimu
Wataalamu huru wanaoripoti kwa Umoja wa Mataifa kuhusu Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Congo walisema Ijumaa kuwa waasi wa M23 wanapanga kuuteka mji wa mashariki wa Goma, DR Congo
