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1 – 10 of 32Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye accused Rwanda of supporting the attackers. Both countries have troops in the DRC, on opposing sides of the M23 conflict. The attack has…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284580
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Although the Congolese and Rwandan militaries are not officially involved yet, an escalation of the hostilities could unravel the limited diplomatic progress that has been made in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282895
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The announcement followed multiple calls from international actors for a halt to the fighting, amid a massive federal and Eritrean offensive to capture Shire, a strategic and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273439
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Las Anod clan leaders declared in February they no longer recognise the sovereignty of Somaliland, which unilaterally declared independence from Somalia in 1991, and wish the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276301
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However, the M23 -- the rebel group that dominates current headlines-- remained excluded. This follows a November 23 summit in Luanda that in effect demanded the M23’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274335
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The fighting apparently started when the Congolese army (FARDC) on October 20 tried to recapture Bunagana, which the rebels seized in June. Instead, a dramatic rebel counterattack…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273825
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CONGO-KINSHASA: M23 advance will inflame tensions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273720
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UGANDA: ADF attack will raise fresh concerns
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES274670
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CONGO-KINSHASA/RWANDA: Mediation may fall short
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES272885
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CONGO-KINSHASA: Aiding rebels compromises military