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Congo-Kinshasa: Violence Against Civilians Must End in DRC
Goma, North Kivu - On 18 April, a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) health worker was shot dead in his home by a gunman in military uniform in Masisi, North Kivu province, in eastern Democratic Republic ...
Daily Maverick on MSN1d
Challenges facing the latest truce between Kinshasa and M23
On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...
Daily Post Nigeria on MSN3h
DR Congo, Rwanda pledge to finalise peace plan within days
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have signed a landmark agreement to respect each other’s sovereignty ...
DR Congo and Rwanda vow to agree peace plan within days
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed an agreement to respect each other's sovereignty and come up with a ...
AllAfrica on MSN2d
Congo-Kinshasa: Sexual Violence Systematically Used As a Weapon of War in the DR Congo
The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly ...
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DR Congo suspends former President Kabila’s party, accuses him of backing M23 rebels
The government of the DRC suspended the political party of former President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of supporting the M23 ...
Mine collapse in eastern Congo kills at least 10, rebel-appointed authorities say
Authorities say an artisanal gold mine collapse in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo killed at least 10 people.
The EastAfrican on MSN9h
Pope Francis pushed for peace in Congo and Juba, but they turned a deaf ear
Tumaini talks that brought together the stakeholders in the South Sudan peace process were initially championed by the ...
Africanews on MSN6d
Congo suspends Kabila's political party over rebel 'ties'
Separately, the justice ministry said that a prosecutor had started legal action against Kabila for his ties with M23, the ...