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Sanctions hit Rwanda for backing M23 rebels

Eddy Micah Jr. | Isaac Mugabi
March 17, 2025

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, have captured Goma and Bukavu in the DR Congo, controlling all commercial points to Rwanda. With Western sanctions about to hit Rwanda for supporting M23 rebels, Rwandans are bracing for impact.

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