M23 and “its supporters” slammed by the African Union

Events in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where rebel group M23 (Mouvement du 23 Mars) is engaged in ongoing encounters with peacekeepers and FARDC (Forces Armées de la République Démocratique du Congo) have drawn condemnation from the African Union (AU) and the MONUSCO second in charge. Post an emergency ministerial meeting yesterday (28 […] The post M23 and “its supporters” slammed by the African Union appeared first on defenceWeb.

MONUSCO peacekeepers step in to help FARDC and SAMIDRC against M23 advance on Goma

defenceweb.co.za - 24/Jan 20:29

With M23 rebels attacking the town of Sake and threatening Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, United Nations peacekeepers have stepped in to...

MONUSCO peacekeepers actively support FARDC and SAMIDRC against M23

africannewspage.net - 28/Jan 08:10

KINSHASA, RDC, 28th January /African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Sandu calls for SANDF clarity on reports of casualties in the DRC

defenceweb.co.za - 24/Jan 20:58

The South African National Defence Union (Sandu) has called on the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to inform the public of the true...

Three SANDF soldiers killed in the DRC – Sandu

defenceweb.co.za - 25/Jan 08:58

The South African National Defence Union (Sandu) is reporting that three South Africa National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers have been killed in...

Nine SANDF soldiers killed in the DRC

kaya959.co.za - 27/Jan 08:25

Zuko Komisa The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) announced on Saturday that nine South African peacekeepers were killed in confrontations...

'Galant fighters': Nine South African soldiers killed in fierce clashes with M23 rebels in DRC

dailynews.co.za - 25/Jan 18:58

Nine South African soldiers have been killed in fierce fighting with M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the South...

Lamola urges Rwandan forces to withdraw from DRC

defenceweb.co.za - 15:55

International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has urged Rwanda to stop its support for the M23 group and to withdraw its forces...

MONUSCO operational status raised to counter M23 in eastern DRC as rebels claim Goma

defenceweb.co.za - 27/Jan 11:27

The M23 advance on North Kivu capital Goma, first reported last week, saw the United Nations (UN) mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...

Four more SANDF soldiers killed in the DRC

kaya959.co.za - 28/Jan 10:14

Zuko Komisa Thirteen South Africans have been killed in the increasing battle between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and M23 rebels backed by...

EDITORIAL COMMENT: DRC protagonists must cease hostilities

herald.co.zw - 28/Jan 22:04

THE breaching of the ceasefire and peace process in the Democratic Republic of Congo by the M23 rebel movement, culminating in the attacks on SADC and...

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