Ebola outbreak reported in African country — here’s what you need to know
An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Experts share concerns about the highly ...
Rwandan-backed M23 advance into DR Congo threatens regional war
M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...
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UN decries sexual violence as weapon of war in DRC
“Conflict-related sexual violence has been an appalling feature of armed conflict in eastern DRC for decades,” said Jeremy Laurence, spokesperson for U.N. human rights chief Volker Tür ...
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Rwanda-DRC tension: Have rebels taken control of Congolese city? What next?
M23 fighters have been pressing to capture strategic eastern city for months and intensified offensives in recent days.
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Trump Says Crisis Between Rwanda and DRC Is a 'Very Serious Problem'
Trump Says Crisis Between Rwanda and DRC Is a 'Very Serious Problem' (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday described the crisis between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo as a ...
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Southern Africa: DRC Conflict - Can Mnangagwa Steer SADC Through the Storm?
The DRC conflict itself is a tempest ... Obert Masaraure, a human rights defender and president of the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ), is blunt in his observation. "What is ...
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UK Warns Rwanda of Threat to Aid Over Its Involvement in DRC Conflict
UK Warns Rwanda of Threat to Aid Over Its Involvement in DRC Conflict LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has warned Rwanda that its involvement in an escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of ...