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Renewed fighting in DR Congo as regional powers step up ceasefire efforts | Conflict News
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battle pro-government fighters in North Kivu and South Kivu province after regional mediators hold truce talks. Rwanda-backed…
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Photographing Forest Elephants in the Congo
Mbeli Bai from the air Deep in the Congo Basin, in a remote corner of Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, lies Mbeli…
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AU welcomes Doha talks between DR Congo and Rwanda leaders | News
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, met in Doha on Tuesday. The African Union (AU) has…
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DR Congo and M23 rebels confirm participation in Angola peace talks | Conflict News
Talks, which DRC previously rejected, will seek to resolve the spiralling conflict in the east of the country. The Rwanda-backed…
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Fresh fighting in eastern DR Congo, global trade update, elections in CAR, Pakistan train hijack — Global Issues
Over 850,000 civilians have been displaced in South Kivu province, nearly half of them children, according to the agency. Many…
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WHO injects fresh support into DR Congo vaccination drive — Global Issues
The initiative aims to curb the spread of preventable diseases such as polio, measles and yellow fever which remain a…
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DR Congo crisis leaves mothers with newborns fleeing to Burundi — Global Issues
“Over 63,000 people now have crossed into the country, Burundi, fleeing atrocities, deadly conflict in parts of eastern DR Congo,”…
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$2.5 billion plan to deliver aid to 11 million people in DR Congo — Global Issues
The 2025 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) for the DRC, announced on Thursday, aims to deliver lifesaving assistance to 11 million…
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Conflict in DR Congo, Europe’s ‘cradle to cane’ crisis, millions may go hungry in Chad — Global Issues
In an alert on Tuesday, UN aid coordinators OCHA said that six humanitarian workers have been killed since January –…
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What can stop M23 advance in Democratic Republic of the Congo? | Conflict News
Fighting is intensifying in the east of the country as diplomacy appears to fail. Anxiety is growing in Kinshasa, the…
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