Record number of children attacked and killed in DR Congo: UN
KINSHASA, Sept 30, 2023 (AFP) - The Democratic Republic of Congo is on track to see record numbers of children…
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Mediator calls for ‘peaceful resolution’ of DRC conflict
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- Kenya's Uhuru Kenyatta, a mediator in the conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic…
3 years ago
UN sounds alarm on worsening hunger in DR Congo
GENEVA, June 20, 2023 (AFP) - The United Nations sounded the alarm Tuesday over the worsening hunger situation in the…
3 years ago
Toll from DR Congo floods rises to nearly 400: official
BUKAVU, DR Congo, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in…
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After pope’s call for peace, violence rages in east DR Congo
by AFP eastern Congo correspondents Agence France-Presse GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- Pope Francis made repeated appeals for peace during…
3 years ago
East DR Congo rebel crisis threatens endangered mountain gorillas
Goma, DR Congo (AFP) M23 rebel activity in volatile eastern DR Congo is threatening mountain gorillas in Virunga National…
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M23 rebels say Rwanda-DR Congo ceasefire deal does not affect them
GOMA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The M23 rebel group said Thursday that a ceasefire announced a day earlier "doesn't really…
4 years ago
DR Congo declares end to latest Ebola outbreak
Brazzaville, Congo (AFP) The Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday declared an end to an Ebola virus outbreak that…
4 years ago
‘Catastrophe’: East DR Congo hospital overflows amid rebel fighting
by Alexis Huguet Agence France-Presse RUTSHURU, DR Congo (AFP) -- Dozens of bandaged patients lounge on beds in a hushed…
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DR Congo condemns Rwanda’s ‘support’ for M23 rebels
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday condemned neighbor Rwanda for "supporting, financing and arming"…
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Belgian king, in shadow of colonial past, to visit DR Congo
by Matthieu Demeestere Agence France-Presse BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgium's King Philippe on Tuesday begins a historic visit to the…
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Plastic pollution cuts power in DR Congo
by Ricky OMBENI Agence France-Presse BUKAVU, DR Congo (AFP) - Among rolling hills around the southern tip of majestic Lake…
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