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Rebels kill DR Congo governor

Governor of Congo’s North Kivu province dies of his wounds in fighting with rebels, authorities say

Authorities say the governor of eastern Congo’s North Kivu province has died from injuries sustained in fighting on the front line as M23 rebels close in on Goma.

BBC · 1d

Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies

Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they advanced through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the army confirmed on Friday. Maj Gen Peter Cirimwami, North Kivu's Governor,

Reuters · 2d

Congo provincial military governor dies in rebel offensive

The military governor of Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province has died from gunshot wounds suffered on the front line during an offensive by M23 rebels, a government source and a U.N. report said on Friday.

Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates

M23 insurgency has intensified, with the Rwanda-backed rebels seizing control of more territory than ever before, prompting ...

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Kivus on high alert as M23 rebels march on cities

"The M23's strategy is clearly to suffocate the town of Goma. To date, Goma is surrounded by the M23, and the fear is that ...

DR Congo Conflict Could Have 'Catastrophic' Fallout: HRW

Civilians in eastern DR Congo face "increasing risks" as Rwandan-backed group M23 closes in on the key city of Goma, Human Rights Watch said on Saturday.

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Residents and officials say rebels have seized 2 key towns in eastern Congo

Rebels with the M23 group have seized two key towns in eastern Congo as they advance in the volatile region ... John Banyene, president of the civil society group Forces Vives du Nord-Kivu, ...

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Putting A Human Face To The War In Congo

In the heart of Goma, East Democratic Republic of Congo, Daniel Buuma is a young ... the “sickening” realities that unfold daily in Nord-Kivu province. He believes that by sharing these ...

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