DR Congo accuses Rwanda of killing North Kivu governor
Congo accuses Rwanda of responsibility for the death of North Kivu’s governor, escalating tensions and recalling diplomats.
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13 peacekeepers killed in fierce fighting in eastern DRC
The fighting has displaced hundreds of thousands of people and raised concerns about a potential regional conflict.
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DR Congo faces M23 advance near Goma
Thousands of people are fleeing their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as M23 rebels advance towards the city of Goma.
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DR Congo launches ambitious green corridor project
The Kinshasa government has launched the Kivu-Kinshasa green corridor, the world’s largest tropical forest reserve, to preserve biodiversity, boost the economy, create jobs, and promote regional peace.
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M23 advance forces over 100,000 to flee eastern DR Congo
The M23 has recently seized key towns, including Minova, raising concerns about the safety of the regional hub.
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Nigeria faces rising Lassa fever cases and deaths in January
Lassa fever has spread in Nigeria, with 89 new cases and 12 deaths reported in January, affecting 13 states.
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Chinese citizens fined and jailed for illegal mining in Congo
Three Chinese nationals were sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $600,000 for illegal mining, money laundering, and residing illegally in Congo’s South Kivu province.
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Militants linked to ISIS strike eastern DR Congo village
Islamic State-linked rebels attacked a village in eastern Congo, killing at least 10 people and intensifying concerns over ongoing violence in the region.
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DR Congo retakes several towns from rebels in east
Congo’s army has recaptured several towns in its conflict-ridden east, but intensified fighting continues with rebels controlling key areas and causing a growing humanitarian crisis.
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Over 100,000 displaced in DR Congo as rebel attacks escalate
A new M23 offensive in eastern Congo has forced over 100,000 people to flee their homes, adding to the already dire humanitarian crisis in the region.
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