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Joint Summit Sets Highly Practical Route Map for Sorting Out Eastern DRC [editorial]
The Summit on Saturday bringing together SADC and the East African Community (EAC) was immensely practical in agreeing to effective action to fix the problems in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...
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Threat of disease in DRC "multiplied" by conflict, WHO says
Fighting between Rwandan-backed M23 rebels and Congolese armed forces has exacerbated an already "dire situation" for millions of people, Dr Boureima Hama Sambo, WHO representative for the DRC ...
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Rwandan and Congolese leaders to meet over eastern DRC conflict
DRC - Rwanda's President Paul Kagame was due to meet his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi in Tanzania on Saturday as regional leaders convene in a bid to defuse the conflict in Democratic ...
EWN Sport4d
Repatriation of 14 SA soldiers killed in DRC underway
JOHANNESBURG - Pretoria is preparing to receive the bodies of 14 South African soldiers killed while on a peacekeeping mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The fallen ...
The Star5d
Uhuru: What led to resurgence of fighting in DRC
Uhuru said the withdrawal of the EACRF further slowed down the negotiations and that this led to the resurgence of fighting in Eastern DRC. He said efforts to maintain dialogue with the leadership ...
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Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says
Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce ...
The Africa Report20h
DRC conflict: How far, and fast, can M23 go to capture Buvaku?
The rebel M23 group has threatened to take over the capital of South Kivu in Democratic Republic of Congo following its ...
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Conflict in DRC: Who supports whom?
Global interests, economic stakes, ethnic divisions and powerful alliances are shaping the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Who truly benefits as rebels seize key cities, and Congo's ...
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UN raises concerns over alarming cases of sexual violence in the DRC
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday (07 Feb) expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) caused by the ongoing Rwanda ...
The Star3d
Ruto rejects military solution to resolve DRC crisis
He acknowledged the complexity of the conflict, describing it as protracted and involving multiple actors with varying interests. The President pointed to the "clandestine international dimension ...
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African leaders call for DRC ceasefire and dialogue
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi was among the heads of state who met in Dar es Salaam on Saturday to discuss the ongoing conflict, which has killed 3,000 people and injured at least 2,800 others ...
Daily Sabah4d
UN warns of storm brewing as violence in DRC threatens stability
The DRC called for an urgent meeting to address the escalating violence by the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group in North and South Kivu provinces, presenting a draft resolution to establish the ...