Offensives are targeting mineral-rich South Kivu highlands, prompting Kinshasa to criticize Rwanda's actions.
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Updated Jun 28
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What happened
Offensives are targeting mineral-rich South Kivu highlands, prompting Kinshasa to criticize Rwanda's actions.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Rwanda seeks access to Kivu's mineral wealth while AFC advances territorial control, backed by Chinese weapons and diplomatic visits.Sub-event
Offensives in South Kivu highlands intensify, leading Kinshasa to criticize Rwanda's role in the conflict.1 source
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- The Kivu conflict in eastern DRC involves actors like Laurent Nkunda and M23, with support from Rwanda and Uganda.
- UNFPA warns about health services in Ituri Province, UNICEF reports on the outbreak in DRC, and OCHA intensifies efforts.
The entities involved
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South Kivu
province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Rwanda
country in East Africa
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Kinshasa
capital and the largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo having the status of a province
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