UN: Civilian death toll tops 80 in Eastern Congo militia attack
The attack targeted several villages in Djugu territory, Ituri province, late Monday
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UN: Trump’s aid halt threatens Congo relief
The UN says Trump’s foreign aid freeze is severely impacting relief operations in DR Congo, a country where millions depend on humanitarian support.
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Militia massacres dozens in Eastern Congo village attack
The U.N. peacekeeping mission MONUSCO has yet to comment on the attack
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African leaders meet in Tanzania to push DRC ceasefire
Leaders unanimously call for immediate ceasefire to halt bloodshed in eastern Congo
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WHO: 70+ health facilities destroyed in Eastern Congo
Mpox containment efforts also severely disrupted, with 90% of patients fleeing isolation units, according to representative in North Kivu
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UN rights chief warns Congo conflict could spill over borders
The DRC government convened the meeting, calling for an urgent probe into what it describes as grave human rights violations committed by the M23 rebel group
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Tshisekedi to join regional summit as M23 rebels advance
The summit comes as M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, seized another mining town in South Kivu province on Wednesday
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Uganda deploys 1,000 more troops to Eastern Congo amid tensions
This brings the total number of Ugandan troops in the region to approximately 4,000-5,000, as they assist the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) government
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M23 rebels announce ceasefire in Goma for humanitarian aid
The group, which is believed to be backed by Rwanda, declared the ceasefire on Monday, citing “humanitarian reasons”
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Congo’s displaced fear violence, rape amid ongoing conflict
On Friday, the United Nations accused both M23 and the Congolese army of serious human rights violations
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