Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo and UN

Kagame Pans UN Report That Puts Rwanda at Center of Congo Crisis
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said his nation has nothing to do with M23 rebels operating in mineral-rich territories in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, denying allegations in a United Nations report.
Congo Rebels Muddy Minerals Market With Illegal Rwanda Exports, Says UN Report
(Reuters) - Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo fraudulently exported at least 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda last year, leading to the largest contamination of the Great Lakes Region's mineral supply chain on record, U.N. experts said in a report.
Rwanda-backed rebels seize towns in Congo
Movement, aka M23, reportedly supported by Rwanda, captured the strategic town of Masisi in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province from the army and pro-government militias on Saturday.
Rwanda-backed rebels seize key town in DR Congo
This is the second town seized by the M23 group in as many days in the mineral-rich North Kivu province. The group has taken control of vast swathes of eastern DR Congo since 2021
Rebels Plan to Occupy Mineral-Rich Congo Region, UN Experts Warn
M23 rebels appear to be planning a long-term occupation of mineral-rich territories in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, United Nations experts warned in a report released Wednesday.
Congo rebels fuel mineral trade chaos with illegal exports to Rwanda
Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo illegally exported at least 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda in the last year. ・Rebels in eastern DRC illegally exported 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda in the last year.
Rwanda’s Paul Kagame urges Congo to negotiate with M23 rebels after they seize strategic towns
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has urged Congolese authorities to negotiate with a violent rebel group that has seized key ...
Residents and officials say rebels have seized 2 key towns in eastern Congo
Civil society and a local politician say rebels with the M23 group have seized two key towns in eastern Congo as they advance ...
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Eastern Congo is as wretched as ever
Congo’s regular army, which is riddled with corruption, has been no match for M 23, though it is propped up by a ragtag bunch ...
Relief in town in eastern DR Congo as army announces it has pushed back M23 rebels
Amidst intensified fighting between the Congolese army and M23 rebels in the east of the country, the Congolese army announced this weekend that it had pushed back the M23 from South Kivu and ...
M23 Rebels Edge Closer To Key Town In East DR Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday moved closer to a key town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, capturing a nearby area, sources told AFP.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize key town in east DR Congo
Masisi, with a population of around 40,000, which lies about 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of the North Kivu provincial ...
Congo executes 102 'urban bandits' with 70 more set to be killed, officials say
Congolese government in the past week, and 70 are set to be executed today, according to the Congolese Minister of Justice ...