Congo
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Armed Violence
In DR Congo, Violent Clashes Heighten Between Pro-Govt Forces and M23 RebelsÂ
A violent clash has again erupted between the pro-government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebels…
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Armed Violence
Bloody Clash Continues Between M23 Rebels and Government Troops in DR Congo
A fiece battle has erupted between March 23 (M23) rebels and soldiers of the DR Congo army in the Masisi…
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Armed Violence
âWildâ Police Officer Allegedly Kills Two Chinese Workers in DR Congo
A police officer guarding a road construction allegedly shot at three Chinese workers on December 29, 2024, in the Lomani…
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Armed Violence
At Yearâs End, ADF Rebels Kill Dozens of Unarmed Civilians in DR Congo
As the year gears towards an end, the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels killed dozens of unarmed civilians in DR…
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Armed Violence
DR Congo Army Recaptures Mambasa from M23 Rebels
The Congolese National Army, FARDC, on Saturday, Dec. 21, recaptured Mambasa, the chief town of Bamate chiefdom that had been…
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News
DR Congo Forces Hand Over 40 Freed Captives to UN PeacekeepersÂ
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, Nov. 30, freed and delivered over 40 locals captured…
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Humanitarian Crises
Children As Young As 3 Sexually Exploited In DR Congo, Say UNICEF
Urgent action is required to address a âhorrifyingâ increase in the rate of sexual violence against women and girls in…
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Gender & SGBV
âFirewood Rapeâ Too Widespread In Rural Africa
All over wartorn parts of Africa, displaced women are often exposed to many kinds of sexual violence. But a particularly…
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News
Nigeria Listed Among Countries Least Able To Deal With Environmental Disaster
Nigeria is among the ten countries in the world least able to deal with looming environmental disasters like increased flooding,…
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News
US Secretary Of State Calls On Rwanda To Use Its Influence On M23 To Bring About Peace In DR Congo
Rwanda should âuse its influenceâ on the M23 rebel movement and fully support attempts to find peace in the eastern…
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