14 killed in attack on southwestern DR Congo village
At least 14 people have been killed in an attack on a village in southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo near ...
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Uganda arrests 20 ‘collaborators’ over horrific school massacre
Ugandan police said Monday that 20 people had been arrested for suspected collaboration with the notorious militia group blamed for ...
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DR Congo says Sudan army killed 10 citizens in Khartoum
Ten Democratic Republic of Congo citizens have died in Sudanese army strikes on a Khartoum university campus, the Congolese government ...
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East African force fails to quell rebels in DR Congo
An East African force set up to thwart insurgents in Democratic Republic of Congo has for months been proclaiming progress, ...
Read moreBomb kills 10 at DR Congo church, IS claims attack
Beni, DR Congo—At least 10 people were killed and 39 wounded Sunday in a bomb attack on a church in ...
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UN eases weapons embargo on DR Congo
The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution Tuesday that eases a weapons embargo on the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
Read moreUN admits deadly DR Congo shooting
Beni, DR Congo—United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said he was “outraged” after two people were killed and several others injured ...
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Thousands of children displaced in eastern DR Congo: UN
Thousands of children have been forced to flee their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where security forces are ...
Read moreNGO: World’s ‘most neglected’ refugee crises all across Africa
Paris—The world is paying too little attention to a slew of mass displacements of people across Africa, risking starvation deaths ...
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Over 100 dead or missing after vessel capsizes
More than 100 people are believed dead or missing in the sinking of a makeshift vessel on the Congo river, ...
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