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Rwanda and Congo Clash as Major War Brews in Central Africa
By taking Goma, the M23 and Rwanda crossed a Rubicon, as Kinshasa’s leaders cannot brook an all-out invasion of North and ...
A Lethal Mystery Illness Spread in Congo. USAID Cuts Have Slowed the Response
Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, teams that would ...
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UNHCR calls for continued protection and assistance for Congolese fleeing escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today issued a new position on returns to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), advising that Congolese nationals fleeing the conflict, as well as those ...
What we do—and don’t—know about the mysterious illness in the DRC
The unidentified ailment has sickened 1,300 people and led to more than 50 deaths. Regardless of the cause, experts say ...
M23 rebels abduct over 130 patients from hospitals in eastern DR Congo, UN says
The abductions come as the Rwanda-backed group continues its rapid military expansion in eastern DR Congo, seizing key cities ...
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M23 Says Will 'Not Passively Watch' As DR Congo Bombs, Massacres Banyamulenge
Villages inhabited by unarmed Banyamulenge civilians are targeted and destroyed by the drones, Sukhoi fighter jets, and mortars of the DR Congo army coalition in South Kivu Province, Bertrand Bisimwa, ...
Rebels in eastern Congo abducted 130 hospital patients, UN says
M23 rebels have swept through eastern Congo since the beginning of the year, seizing key cities and killing some 3,000 people ...