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Catholic delegation from Congo meets with rebel leader as military moves forward
13
Feb

Catholic Delegation From Congo Meets With Rebel Leader As Military Moves Forward

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On Wednesday, representatives from the influential Catholic church in Congo met with a rebel leader whose M23 forces, backed by Rwanda, took control of Goma—the largest city in the country’s eastern region—last month and have continued to advance southward. The meeting, which took place in Goma, came as the rebel leader, Corneille Nangaa, seeks to […]

Resumption of Life in Goma as M23 Rebels Retreat
04
Feb

DRC Conflict: Resumption of Life in Goma as M23 Rebels Retreat

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One week after M23 rebels seized control of Goma, a key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), life in the region is showing signs of cautious recovery. The city, long at the heart of the M23 DRC conflict, saw widespread chaos as looting and lawlessness gripped the area. Armed groups and desperate […]