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Anxiety rises in DR Congo capital

Residents say Rwanda-backed rebels are advancing on a third city in eastern Congo

Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, frightened residents said Tuesday, as international pressure rose over the M23's expansion in the mineral-rich region that's critical for global technology.

Reuters on MSN · 17m

Anxiety rises in DR Congo capital as M23 rebels advance in east

As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President Felix Tshisekedi's office claimed it was actually still controlled by his army and "valiant" allied forces.

The New York Times · 2d

In Latest Advance, Rebels in Congo Say They Have Entered a Key City

M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.

The East African on MSN21h

Wewas, Kinshasa's motorcyclists with a knack for riding

With Kinshasa's notorious traffic jams, motorcycles are an easy alternative as they ...

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The huge African city where more people speak French than anywhere in France - even Paris

Congo, where the city is located, is thought to be one of the world's most linguistically diverse nations, with more than 200 ...

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Extreme inequality and housing injustice in the DRC: rebuilding ‘Kinshasa la Belle’

In Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the phrase débrouillez-vous (fend for yourself) is considered ...

AllAfrica.com12d

Congo-Kinshasa: Goma Dispatch - Mass Graves and Reprisal Fears As M23 Seize DR Congo City

Yet officials have also said they will march to the capital, Kinshasa, and regional states that back rival ... population ...

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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are advancing on the capital city of Kinshasa

We'll look at the latest developments in the instability and violence in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed fighters are battling Congolese troops.

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