US EditionCongo-Kinshasa: M23 Rejects Kinshasa's 'Posturing' to Reopen Goma Airport
M23 controls Goma Airport since January, blocking Kinshasa’s reopening plan to maintain leverage in peace talks and govern North Kivu, affecting humanitarian access.
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AFC/M23 rejects DRC's actions to reopen Goma airport
Kinshasa, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) The rebels of the Congo River Alliance-the March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) rejected the ongoing actions taken by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to reopen Goma airport.
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Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Rejects Kinshasa's 'Posturing' to Reopen Goma Airport
The M23 rebel movement has rejected a decision by President Félix Tshisekedi's government to prepare for the reopening of Goma International Airport, describing Kinshasa's move as "illusory" and devoid of legitimacy.
Eastern DRC: Félix Tshisekedi urges the government to prepare for the humanitarian reopening of Goma Airport, while AFC/M23 rejects the initiative and reaffirms its authority in the areas under its control Image media Patient Mon 17/11/2025 - 22:30 Corps The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the rebellion of AFC/M23 still seem to evolve on diametrically opposite lines, despite diplomatic advances obtained on paper through th…
The AFC/M23 coalition has declared that it has the sole authority to reopen Goma airport, an area it has been in control of for a year. In a statement responding to President Tshisekedi’s plan to reopen the airport, the AFC/M23 said that his decision to reopen Goma airport, and the recent appointment of a task force in his Cabinet, was a mistake and should not be accepted. The statement reads: “The Kinshasa regime is not authorized, nor has it t…
Goma airport can only be reopened by AFC/M23, say rebels
The AFC/M23 movement has dismissed what it calls Kinshasa’s “illusory” announcement on plans to reopen Goma International Airport, insisting that only the rebel authorities, who currently control the city, have the mandate to decide when operations can resume. ALSO READ: AFC/M23 leader Corneille Nangaa states four reasons why his movement is fighting Tshisekedi govt Goma International Airport was closed in January at the height of renewed fighti…
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