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Congolese military asks troops to observe ceasefire in eastern DR Congo

Anadolu Agency 23 Mar 2025
The announcement came a day after the Alliance Fleuve Congo, a rebel alliance that includes M23 rebels, announced its withdrawal from the captured mining town of Walikale and its surroundings in North Kivu province ... .
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DR Congo to launch political consultations for unity gov't

China.dot.org 22 Mar 2025
The March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group, which re-emerged in late 2021, has seized vast territories in the eastern provinces of North Kivu and South Kivu ... hostilities persist in North and South Kivu.
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M23 rebels announce withdrawal from eastern Congolese town of Walikale

Anadolu Agency 22 Mar 2025
Ongoing violence in North Kivu province, particularly in Masisi and Walikale territories, along with an extremely volatile security situation in Bukavu and surrounding areas in South Kivu province, ...
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Civilian Deaths Growing as Cheap Drones Appear in Africa’s Untamed Skies

The Epoch Times 22 Mar 2025
... from the M23 rebel group dug in on a hillside near the region of north Kivu in eastern Congo on a hazy November day in 2023.
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More than 100,000 flee to neighboring countries amid clashes in DR Congo: UN

Anadolu Agency 21 Mar 2025
Byun explained that all shelters previously hosting 400 displaced people in and around the city of Goma in North Kivu have been destroyed ... Kivu province, and Goma, the capital of North Kivu province.
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M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid

Independent online (SA) 21 Mar 2025
The Bisie site produces the tin ore cassiterite and is located in the Walikale district of North Kivu province ... out of much of North and South Kivu provinces and raising fears of a wider regional war.
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French-speaking diplomats denounce M23 rebel offensive, call for ceasefire in DR Congo

Anadolu Agency 21 Mar 2025
The M23 rebel group confirmed in a statement Thursday that they had seized the town of Walikale, located in an area rich in minerals, in their latest advances in North Kivu province.
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DR Congo, Rwandan leaders hold cease-fire talks

China Daily 20 Mar 2025
Fighting between the DR Congo government and the March 23 Movement, or M23, rebel group has intensified in recent months as M23 launched major offensives in the eastern provinces of North Kivu and South Kivu, capturing several key towns.
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Rwanda-backed rebels enter mineral-rich town in Congo, defying ceasefire calls

Wtop 20 Mar 2025
North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Maniema, cutting off Congolese army’s positions ... The U.N ... The Bisie tin mine, around 60 kilometers (35 miles) northwest of the town, accounts for the majority of tin exports from North Kivu province ... Source .
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M23 rebels seize town of Walikale in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Anadolu Agency 20 Mar 2025
Earlier this month, the rebels captured Nyabiondo city, located 110 kilometers (68 miles) northwest of Goma in North Kivu province, after days of fierce fighting with government forces and pro-government militias.
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Shameless Kagame is exploiting Western guilt to pursue his own imperialism

AOL 20 Mar 2025
The east of this giant country – particularly the provinces of North and South Kivu – has already endured decades of ruinous conflict, reducing almost every inhabitant to destitution ... of North Kivu.
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]Rwanda-backed rebels enter mineral-rich town in Congo, defying ceasefire calls

Newsday 20 Mar 2025
“The information is confirmed ... "This confirms the presence of the M23 in the territorial capital." ... North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Maniema, cutting off Congolese army's positions ... “Our Congolese army is no longer fighting,” he said.
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M23 rebels capture strategic mining hub of Walikale in eastern DRC

The Observer 20 Mar 2025
Walikale, in North Kivu province, is the farthest west that M23 has reached during its lightning advance that started in January ... map ... “The information is confirmed ... M23 captured Goma, the largest city in North Kivu, in late January ... Share ... .
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M23 Rebels Take Control of Walikale in Eastern DR Congo

MENA FN 20 Mar 2025
(MENAFN) The M23 rebel party, which is central to the ongoing war in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, took control of the city of Walikale on Wednesday, a mineral-rich area in North Kivu ... .
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