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The fall of Bukavu: Rwanda, M23 and the fight for influence in eastern DRC – The Mail & Guardian

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M23 rebels captured Bukavu, the capital of the eastern DRC’s South Kivu province, on 16 February with little resistance from government forces. Bukavu is a commercial hub of about 1.3 million people, the fall of which is another significant blow to Kinshasa’s authority at home and in the region.  With Rwanda’s support, M23 resumed armed activity in late 2021, after nearly a decade of dormancy after its defeat by a United Nations-backed military …

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The fall of Bukavu: Rwanda, M23 and the fight for influence in eastern DRC – The Mail & Guardian

M23 rebels captured Bukavu, the capital of the eastern DRC’s South Kivu province, on 16 February with little resistance from government forces. Bukavu is a commercial hub of about 1.3 million people, the fall of which is another significant blow to Kinshasa’s authority at home and in the region.  With Rwanda’s support, M23 resumed armed activity in late 2021, after nearly a decade of dormancy after its defeat by a United Nations-backed military …

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The fall of Bukavu: Rwanda, M23, and the battle for influence in the eastern DRC

In mid-February 2025, M23 rebels captured Bukavu, the capital of the eastern DRC’s South Kivu province, with little resistance from government forces.  Bukavu is a commercial hub of around 1.3 million people, the fall of which is another significant blow to Kinshasa’s authority at home and in the region. With Rwanda’s support, M23 resumed armed […]

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