The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major Congo city declare …
Feb 3, 2025 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized eastern Congo’s key city of Goma announced a unilateral ceasefire in the region Monday for humanitarian reasons, following calls for a safe corridor for aid and hundreds of thousands of displaced people. The M23 rebels said the ceasefire would start Tuesday.
Congo calls rebels' ceasefire declaration 'false communication' as ...
Feb 4, 2025 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s government on Tuesday described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false communication,” while the United Nations noted reports of heavy fighting with Congolese forces in the region.
As Goma ceasefire largely holds, Congo rushes to bury bodies …
Feb 4, 2025 · Rebels in eastern Congo's largest city, Goma, began a ceasefire on Tuesday and people rushed to bury some 2,000 victims of last week's battles for the city as they feared the spread of disease...
Rebels declare ceasefire in DR Congo for 'humanitarian reasons'
Feb 3, 2025 · The UN said at least 900 people have been killed and 2,880 injured in recent fighting in and around Goma, DR Congo's largest eastern city, after it was seized by rebels. The G7 nations and the EU...
Ceasefire in east Congo appears to crumble as rebels take …
6 days ago · M23 soldiers frisk residents at the Unity Stadium in Goma on Thursday during a public gathering called by the armed group. ... Malawi on Wednesday cited the ceasefire in its order for its troops ...
M23’s capture of Goma is the latest chapter in eastern Congo’s
16 hours ago · This isn’t the first time M23 attacked Goma and then declared a ceasefire. The renewed violence is the latest in a long-running conflict in the region that has grown to involve local militias ...
The Rwanda-Backed Rebels Who Seized a Major Congo City …
Feb 3, 2025 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized eastern Congo’s key city of Goma announced a unilateral ceasefire in the region Monday for humanitarian reasons, following calls for a...
The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a city in Congo declare a ...
Feb 4, 2025 · The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s key city of Goma announced a unilateral ceasefire in the region Monday for humanitarian reasons, following calls...
Amid DR Congo ceasefire, Goma residents race to bury 2,000 …
Feb 5, 2025 · The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, who captured Goma, declared a ceasefire on Monday and largely upheld it, though some residents reported sporadic shooting and looting on Tuesday.
African summit urges immediate DR Congo ceasefire
5 days ago · After capturing Goma, M23 rebels are advancing on Bukavu The DR Congo's President, Félix Tshisekedi, opted to appear at the summit via video link. Prime Minister Judith Suminwa was there in person.