M23 rebels vow to take Congo, as troops defect

[gldnone913]

I've been seeing social media posts about the conflict, but haven't seen anything about it outside of the Internet, unfortunately. What does South Africa have to do with this conflict?

 

[papa pimp]

I've been seeing social media posts about the conflict, but haven't seen anything about it outside of the Internet, unfortunately. What does South Africa have to do with this conflict?

they sent “peacekeeper” troops to “help”
DRC..some of which got killed… then SA president made threats they would invade Rwanda then Rwanda’s president dared them to try and accused them of arming the Hutus in Congo that committed the Rwandan genocide

 

[88m3]

Rebel Troops Claim Capture Of Congo Border City Stoking Fears Of Wider Conflict

War-torn and mineral-rich, the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been rocked by its latest insurgency. War-torn and mineral-rich, the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been rocked by its latest insurgency.

www.twz.com

 

[FAH1223]

 

[MikelArteta]

Kagame should be brought before rh Hague

 

[MikelArteta]

Smh at the west still backing Kagame

 

[papa pimp]

lol the west (the same ones who ignored the genocide) are the ones saying congo is the victim

 

[papa pimp]

most people yapping dont even know what a FDLR or Wazalendo or Imbonerakure is

couldnt tell you shyt about the two congo wars and why they happened

 

[papa pimp]

both a kenyan and a tanzanian gave the real instead of the propaganda

 

[papa pimp]

 

[FAH1223]

 

[☑︎#VoteDemocrat]

 

[☑︎#VoteDemocrat]

Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of a captured eastern Congolese city they are safe

The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured a major city in eastern Congo have sought to reassure its residents about their safety.

apnews.com

Rwandan troops ‘dying in large numbers in DRC’, despite official denials of role

Exclusive: Sources say thousands of RDF killed supporting M23 rebels in eastern Congo, intensifying pressure on Kigali

www.theguardian.com

 

[ADevilYouKhow]

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/africa/female-inmates-raped-killed-goma-jailbreak-intl/index.html

 

[papa pimp]

https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/06/africa/female-inmates-raped-killed-goma-jailbreak-intl/index.html

just for added context:

We are verifying reports that 52 women were raped by Congolese troops in South Kivu, including alleged reports of gangrape,” said Jeremy Laurence, a spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, in a statement Friday.