Rwanda gets backing from world cycling chief despite blowback over Congo war
The head of world cycling said the Road World Championships would go ahead in Rwanda in September, dismissing criticism from human rights groups who accuse Kigali of using sports to burnish its image while backing rebels fighting in neighbouring Congo.
Across the border in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the same lake ... a 20-year-old man from Goma who was lounging on the shore of Lake Kivu in Rwanda one afternoon this month.
Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...
In Goma, families deprived of their homes and livelihoods often wander in search of refuge, not knowing what tomorrow will ...
Frank, a World Vision staff member, lost two family members—Laurianne and Jean-Pierre—when the M23 siege on Goma turned their ...
M23 is one of about 100 armed groups that have been vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo near the border with ...
The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause ...
Goma market (Democratic Republic of Congo ... of Dar es Salaam or Kenya's Mombasa before entering the DRC via the "Petite Barrière" border crossing or the airport. An army of porters usually ...
The first group of injured South African soldiers are on their way home via Kigali, following nearly a month trapped in their bases in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ... be seen ...
Belgium, which has voiced concern about Rwanda's support for rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has ...
The M23 rebels on Sunday captured Bukavu, the city of 1.3 million people, after seizing Goma ... of DRC’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.” “The government of Rwanda must immediately ...
It also "calls on the Rwanda Defense Forces to cease support to the M23 and immediately withdraw from DRC territory ... near the Burundi border on the northwestern tip of Lake Tanganyika ...
In a surprise announcement from Qatar Tuesday the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda jointly called for a cease-fire in ...
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