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Drunk Soldier Kills Schoolchild In DR Congo
The national army of the DR Congo has promised it will punish an off-duty soldier who killed a child while…
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Dr Congo – Over 30,000 People Flee Kwamouth After Fresh Violence
The number of displaced persons fleeing from the ethnic clashes between the Tekes and Yakas in Kwamouth territory to other…
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Humanitarian Crises
DR Congo – Red Cross Unable To Assist Victims of Kwamouth Crisis Due To The Violence
Several victims of the inter-communal violence between the Teke and Yaka communities, especially the wounded, have not been receiving assistance…
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Armed Violence
Death Sentence Demanded For 2 DR Congo Colonels And Other Soldiers For Killing 2 Chinese Nationals
The prosecutor at a military tribunal in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, has demanded the death sentence to be passed…
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Displacement & Migration
DR Congo – 5,809 Displaced Persons Fleeing Violence In Kwamouth Arrive Kwilu
At least 5, 809 displaced persons fleeing from the clashes between the Tekes and Yakas in the villages of Bisiala…
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Armed Violence
Three civilians killed by rebels in Eastern DR Congo clashes
Rebels have macheted and shot to death at least three people in North Kivu. Many more people are missing following…
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Armed Violence
Kwamouth crisis has forced almost 12,000 people from their homes
Violence between two communities in western DR Congo has pushed almost 12,000 from their homes, local officials say. Since August,…
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DR Congo Army Arrests Mai-Mai Leader
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s national army, the FARDC, has confirmed the arrest of the leader of the Mai-Mai Kyandenga,…
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Armed Violence
Clashes After Traditional Ruler Calls For End To Ethnic Violence In DR Congo
At least four people are reported to have been killed after clashes that followed the visit of a traditional ruler…
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Armed Violence
DR Congo-Teke And Yaka Communities Say They Are Prepared To Reconcile And Live Together In Peace
The Teke and Yaka communities in Kwamouth, located in Mai-Ndombe province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, which have been…
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