Tanzania says ready to take on Congo rebels

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Tanzania says ready to take on Congo rebels
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DAR ES SALAAM - Tanzania is ready to take on Rwandan rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), President Jakaya Kikwete said, suggesting a joint offensive with U.N.-backed, South African forces is imminent. In a statement issued late on ...
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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Mail &Amp; Guardian Africa

03 Feb

DR Congo and Rwanda's FDLR rebels: Why Tanzania could end up eating ...

Mail & Guardian Africa
DR Congo and Rwanda's FDLR rebels: Why Tanzania could end up eating ...
Mail & Guardian Africa
Tanzania's position on the FDLR rebels is puzzling, and it is putting far too much on the line - for benefits that are unclear. Tanzanian UN troops in the eastern Congo in 2013, during an operation to rout the M23 rebel group. (Photo: Flickr/ K. Aksoy). THIS week ...
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10 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Oct

Why FDLR rebels want to die in Congo

>The Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR)—a rebel faction that has been in Eastern Congo for twenty years  —has changed its stance, saying the faction’s fighters and top leaders prefer dying in the bush to returning to Rwanda, where they believe they would all be killed, The Citizen has learnt.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Rwanda 'protecting Congo ex-rebels'

DR Congo accuses Rwanda of "protecting" M23 rebel leaders wanted for war crimes and delaying attempts to interview ex-fighters currently in Rwanda.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Congo ex-rebels 'run away in Uganda'

More than 1,500 Congolese ex-rebels go on the run in Uganda ahead of their handover to DR Congo, the M23 group's leader tells the BBC.

 

10 years ago

BBC

DR Congo attacks Hutu rebels

The Democratic Republic of the Congo launches an offensive against Rwandan Hutu rebels in the east of the country.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Congo officials 'similar to rebels'

Abuse and exploitation in government-controlled areas in eastern DR Congo are almost as bad as when they were held by rebels, says UK charity Oxfam.

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Will FDLR rebels ever leave Congo?

Twenty years since the genocide in Rwanda, the UN is trying to persuade FDLR rebels to leave the Democratic Republic of Congo and return home.

 

11 years ago

ABC News

16 Apr

Tanzanian President Warns Congo Rebels to Disarm

Tanzanian President Warns Congo Rebels to Disarm
ABC News
The president of Tanzania is warning armed rebels operating in eastern Congo to put down their arms or risk being hunted down by Congolese and U.N. forces. Tanzania has contributed troops to a special U.N. brigade tasked with pursuing armed groups in ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Oct

UN urges Rwandan ethnic Hutu rebels in DR Congo to surrender

United Nations, Saturday. The United Nations Security Council on Friday issued a fresh warning to Rwandan ethnic Hutu rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo to surrender or face possible military action.

 

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