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Over 1,000 Prisoners Escape After Attack On Beni Prison By ADF Rebels
Over 1,000 prisoners escaped from Kangbayi Central Prison in Beni, North Kivu, on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 following an attack…
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DR Congo Records 544 Cases Of Violation Of Children’s Rights In 3 Months
Five hundred and forty-four cases of the violation of the rights of children within the context of the armed conflict…
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2 Dead, 73 Villages Flooded In Congo Brazzaville
At least two people have been confirmed dead and 73 villages swept under water in violent floods following torrential rains…
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DR Congo Vows To Punish Ebola Sex Predators
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has promised to “use all legal means at its disposal to punish…
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Insecurity Blocking Access To Schools, Healthcare In DR Congo
Eight health areas in the South Congo territory of Nyunzu have stopped functioning since January 2020, while five others in…
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Congo Brazzaville: Economic Growth To Drop By 16% In 2020 Due To COVID-19
The economic growth of the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) has been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic as growth is…
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DR Congo Official Calls For Probe Into Allegations Of Sexual Abuse By Ebola Ripost Team
Dr. Jean-Jacques Muyembe, the Director-General of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Institut National pour la Recherche Biomedical (National Institute of…
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MP Attacks DR Congo Government For Starving Soldiers In War Front
Soldiers of the Democratic Republic of Congo national army deployed in Beni, North Kivu, have been without food rations for…
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DR Congo: Female Victims Of Sexual Violence Protest Over Trauma, Abandonment
Hundreds of women who have been victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo came out to protest…
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Beni Massacre: Over 4,000 Killed, 190 Villages Abandoned In 6 Years
Over 4,500 people have lost their lives to the lingering security crisis in Beni, a city located in the Democratic…
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