DR Congo army urges deserters to rejoin

Beni, Dr Congo (AFP) Feb 20, 2025 The Democratic Republic of Congo's army Thursday urged soldiers who fled in the face of an offensive by M23 forces to rejoin their units and help prevent further territorial losses. Terrified residents in Lubero, some 250 kilometres (155 miles) north of the provincial capital Goma, told to AFP that mobs of Congolese soldiers were looting as M23 advanced on the town. "I ask all the soldie

Feb 21, 2025 - 12:23
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DR Congo army urges deserters to rejoin
Beni, Dr Congo (AFP) Feb 20, 2025
The Democratic Republic of Congo's army Thursday urged soldiers who fled in the face of an offensive by M23 forces to rejoin their units and help prevent further territorial losses. Terrified residents in Lubero, some 250 kilometres (155 miles) north of the provincial capital Goma, told to AFP that mobs of Congolese soldiers were looting as M23 advanced on the town. "I ask all the soldie