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DR Congo no longer expects to receive mpox vaccines this week | Health News
DRC had hoped to receive a first round of vaccine deliveries this week as virus spreads. The Democratic Republic of…
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DR Congo military court sentences 26 armed group members to death | Conflict News
The Congolese government in March had lifted a moratorium on the death penalty that was in place since 2003. A…
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UN envoy highlights alarming violence and neglected humanitarian crisis in DR Congo — Global Issues
Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Bintou Keita, informed the Security Council of an attack on the residence of a Congolese…
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Friend of Bee: Beekeeping in Democratic Republic of the Congo | Environment
Sustainability is the basis of Deborah Nzarubara’s bee business and approach to biodiversity. Deborah Nzarubara comes from a long line…
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Tens of thousands displaced in fresh violence in DR Congo — Global Issues
The situation is particularly concerning in the restive province of North Kivu, home to 2.8 million displaced people. In the…
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‘Gender apartheid’ in Afghanistan, DR Congo rights abuses, reforestation crucial to climate fight — Global Issues
Key international actors, including the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan, have used terms such…
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ISIL-affiliated rebel fighters blamed after 38 killed in DR Congo attack | ISIL/ISIS News
The armed men used guns and machetes to attack residents of villages in Beni territory, in North Kivu province. Rebel…
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Orlando Bloom describes ‘devastating impact’ of DR Congo violence on women and children — Global Issues
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visited the region for the first time this week to see the dire conditions there…
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Updates on worsening crises in Gaza, South Sudan, DR Congo — Global Issues
Only three field hospitals are operating in Rafah in southern Gaza, one of which is only functioning partially, and all…
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Three reported killed as DR Congo military averts ‘attempted coup’ | Military News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Military says coup was ‘nipped in the bud’ by the forces and the perpetrators were arrested, including…
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