DR Congo Troops to be Deployed to Goma
Congolese soldiers are expected to enter Goma as consultations about peace talks to end the conflict between the government and M23 rebels reach the final stage.
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Consultations On Congo, M23 Talks Underway
New Times, 4 December 2012
Days after M23 rebels fully withdrew from Goma, consultations at the regional level have begun to have the mutineers negotiate with the DRC government. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
DRC Crisis - ICGLR Efforts Paying Off
New Times, 4 December 2012
The M23 Movement last Saturday withdrew all its fighters from DRC's strategic eastern city of Goma and nearby locations, as part of a regional deal that envisages a political… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
ICGLR to Decide Entry of DRC Army Into Goma
New Times, 3 December 2012
UN peacekeepers in the Congo and the Congolese National Police will keep control of Goma until the ICGLR decides on the return of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
Why Kampala Summit Was a Total Failure
Fahamu, 29 November 2012
The recent conference on the M23 rebellion in DR Congo achieved little. With increasing international disinterest in the crisis, Africa must unite to end this conflict. Read more »
InFocus
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After initially setting conditions for withdrawing from the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma, M23 rebels have begun pulling out. Read more »
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Despite the withdrawal of M23 rebels from the provincial capital of Goma, the United Nations says stability in the region remains fragile. Read more »