KnowraFirst Congo WarLinked fromLinked fromThe 13 pages that link to First Congo War, each with the reason it gives.All 13Broader topic 3Related 9Compared with 1Rwandan genocideRelated: The refugee crisis and cross-border armed groups helped precipitate the conflict.Mobutu Sese SekoRelated: The war forced Mobutu from the country and ended his presidency.Rwandan Civil WarRelated: Rwanda’s pursuit of armed groups among refugees in Zaire helped trigger the conflict.Great Lakes regionRelated: It drew neighboring states into conflict centered in the region’s western reaches.ZaireRelated: The war ended the regime that had named the country Zaire.GomaRelated: The war began in eastern Zaire, where refugee camps near Goma became a major focal point.KisanganiRelated: Kisangani changed hands during the advance that ended Mobutu’s rule.Kivu conflictRelated: Its collapse of state authority and armed coalitions reshaped eastern Congo before later Kivu wars.BukavuRelated: The conflict brought major political and military changes to eastern Congo, including Bukavu.