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M23 rebellion, Congo and Bukavu

Gunfire breaks up Congo rebel leader's rally in Bukavu, residents say

(Reuters) -Crowds fled as gunfire rang out at a rally held by the leader of the M23 rebel group, Corneille Nangaa, in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Bukavu on Thursday, residents said.

Yahoo · 13d

M23 rebels march through Bukavu, eastern Congo to cheers from some civilians

M23 rebels march through the centre of eastern Congo’s second largest city early Sunday as some onlookers cheer their arrival.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

At least 11 dead and scores injured in Congo after blasts at M23 rebel leaders' rally, rebels say

At least 11 people have been killed and scores injured in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu where explosions struck a rally held by leaders of the M23 rebel group that took control of the city earlier

DRC, M23 and Bukavu

independent.co.ug · 1d

DRC: 11 killed, 65 injured in explosions after M23 rally in Bukavu

KINSHASA | Xinhua | Several explosions killed at least 11 people and injured 65 others on Thursday in Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), shortly after a political rally in support of the rebel March 23 Movement (M23).

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Eleven killed after explosions at M23 rally in Bukavu

The details on the cause of explosions were still scanty but the government of the DRC was already trading accusations with the rebels. Kinshasa promptly accused a ‘foreign army’ of rocking the rally with bombs while the M23 accused the government of plotting the explosives.

BBC · 1d

Deadly explosions hit M23 rally in eastern DRC

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As Congo army retreats from Bukavu, children pick up guns and get killed

Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents shot dead three boys who had picked up guns left by Congolese soldiers fleeing the rebel advance ...

Twin Blasts in Bukavu During M23 Rally: Will DR Congo Conflict Escalate? | Vantage with Palki Sharma

Will DR Congo Conflict Escalate? | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G Twin bomb blasts took place in the city of Bukavu, in the ...

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Tensions Flare as Gunfire Erupts at M23 Leader's Rally in Bukavu

Gunfire disrupted a rally by M23 leader Corneille Nangaa in Bukavu, escalating fears of regional conflict between the ...

Congolese donate blood after Bukavu blast depletes hospital supplies

Residents of Bukavu rushed to donate blood on Friday (February 28) after hospital supplies were depleted following explosions at a rally that killed 13 people and wounded nearly a hundred.

The New Times on MSN1d

Rwanda: M23 Vows Retaliation After Explosives Kill People At Massive Rally in Bukavu

The AFC/M23 rebels on Thursday, February 27, vowed that "this cowardly and barbaric act will not go unpunished" after explosives at a massive rebel rally in Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo's South ...

National Catholic Reporter11d

As rebels in Congo take Bukavu, church leaders decry violence, disrespect for international law

After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic ...

Newsday11d

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

The rebels this week seized another provincial capital to Goma's south, Bukavu, near Burundi. The region is rich in gold and coltan, a key mineral for the production of capacitors used in most ...

The New York Times13d

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

This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled. By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Elian Peltier reported from Dakar ...

The New Times on MSN22h

Nduhungirehe slams Congolese PM over Bukavu attack

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has responded to Congolese Prime Minister Judith Suminwa, who accused Rwanda of involvement in Thursday’s ...

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