Two killed at funeral for slain east Congo musician
Police in eastern Congo killed two people on Tuesday when they opened fire on mourners at the funeral of a slain singer known for denouncing both his own government and the Rwandan-backed rebels ...
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Cut off from Goma by front line, prices soar in DR Congo city
of which Goma is the capital. - 'Think of the little people' - Traders have been hit hard. A market in the South Kivu provincial capital Bukavu was unusually quiet. To kill time, mother-of-six ...
Islamic State-linked rebels in fresh attack in eastern Congo kill 9 villagers
Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo’s conflict-battered east ...
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Clashes kill 17 in DR Congo's Goma as pro-Rwandan forces enter city
More than a hundred people have been wounded in the fighting around Goma since Thursday The DR Congo army has deployed against M23 forces around Goma Congolese forces are fighting Rwandan-backed ...
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'Dem kill all dis young pipo' - BBC investigate alleged massacre for Congolese city wey rebel dey control
Na around 15:00 on Saturday 22 February - almost one month afta di rebel group bin capture Goma for one quick advance thru di east of di kontri. Inside one hour or so, dem don kill between 17 and ...
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Congo’s forces try to slow Rwanda-backed rebels in the east as protests break out in the capital
He said several shells struck the Charité Maternelle Hospital in central Goma, “killing and injuring civilians, including newborns and pregnant women.” “What is unfolding in Goma is coming ...
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Rebels leave families devastated in wake of DR Congo advance
Drive around Goma and the streets hum with motorbikes ... Our houses have been destroyed. Hunger is killing us here, but how we can go home to nothing?" As she speaks a crowd gathers around ...
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Uruguayan peacekeeper killed in DRC as rebels seize Goma
In addition to the Uruguayan casualty, the UN troops also confirmed the killing of two South African ... were deployed in Rusayo, 17 km from Goma, in addition to guarding the UN Logistics Base ...
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M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers $5m reward to capture rebel leaders
The M23 armed group has pushed deeper into the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s mineral-rich region after capturing the key cities of Goma and Bukavu – the capitals of North and South Kivu ...
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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 ...
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It’s been a month since rebels seized an eastern Congo city. Goma residents say they are struggling
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are struggling on ...