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Rebels kill DR Congo governor

Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies

Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they advanced through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the army confirmed on Friday. Maj Gen Peter Cirimwami, North Kivu's Governor, was shot by M23 fighters when visiting the frontline on Thursday.

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Governor of Congo’s North Kivu province dies of his wounds in fighting with rebels, authorities say

Authorities say the governor of eastern Congo’s North Kivu province has died from injuries sustained in fighting on the front line as M23 rebels close in on Goma.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Congo Provincial Military Governor Dies in Rebel Offensive

After seizing the town of Minova on Tuesday, the rebels moved into the town of Sake, around 20 km (12 miles) west of Goma, the provincial capital and home to over 1 million people

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9 UN peacekeepers injured as rebels close in on eastern Congo’s main city

Nine United Nations peacekeepers in eastern Congo sustained injuries during fighting with the M23 armed group, the U.N. said, as the rebels close in on Goma ...

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Orange & Vodacom Team Up to Boost Rural Network Coverage in Congo

Orange ORANY and Vodacom recently formed a pioneering partnership to create Africa’s first rural tower company (towerco). The ...

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New mpox strain in DR Congo 'most dangerous yet'

Mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is a viral infection and can be deadly A new strain of the mpox virus spreading quickly along the eastern border of Democratic Republic of Congo is "incredibly ...

Advancing M23 Fighters In DR Congo Aided By Rwanda Backing, Army Weakness

The M23 armed group has seized further territory in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo and on Thursday was ...

VOA60 Africa - DR Congo: M23 rebel group seize eastern town of Minova

A local official reports the M23 rebel group has seized the eastern town of Minova, a main supply route for the provincial ...

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Video: Eastern DR Congo conflict: North Kivu residents flee M23 advances

North Kivu residents flee M23 advances The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is facing turmoil as the M23 rebel group seizes territory, including the strategic town of Sake, 20 kilometers from Goma ...

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