As Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the families of Congolese soldiers became a target
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.
More pressure on Rwanda as Congo says rebel uprising has killed over 7,000 people this year
Congo says over 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory ...
Children face lethal violence, rape in east Congo war
As Rwanda-backed rebels closed in on eastern Congo's largest city, retreating army soldiers barged into Suzanne Amisi Wilonja ...
DRC Conflict: What happened during Goma’s prison break?
Warning: this pod contains description of violence from the beginning. “They died in the hands of the state. And to die in the hands of the state – that’s something we can’t just let pass… Without ...
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SAMIDRC soldiers – including from South Africa – apparently exiting Goma
About 200 wounded and sick soldiers from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of ...
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Congo crisis: M23 demands talks even as it captures territories
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the conflict, this past two weeks, has been blamed on the offensive by the M23 rebel ...
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Critically wounded troops return home from DRC
A small group of critically wounded South African soldiers have arrived home from the DRC.An air ambulance carrying those who ...
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SANDF confirms return of soldiers wounded in DRC conflict
The SANDF says the first batch of soldiers, wounded in Goma, have returned to SA. The remainder are due back in the next few days.THE South African Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that a group of ...