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M23 rebels' withdraws from DR Congo's town of Walikale
Cape Argus
|March 26, 2025
RWANDA on Sunday welcomed the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel groups decision to withdraw from Walikale town, which it seized earlier in the week, as well as the Congolese overnment’s decision to de-escalate ostilities in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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The Congo River Alliance, a polit-ical-military coalition that includes M23 rebels, announced on Saturday its decision to “reposition” its forces from Walikale and the surrounding areas.
The move, it said, was intended to support peace initiatives and create conditions conducive to political dia-logue to address the root causes of the conflict in eastern DRC.
This story is from the March 26, 2025 edition of Cape Argus.
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