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since 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:27 UTC

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53 days ago

‘I was terrified’: refugees who fled DRC to Burundi recall deadly river crossing

found 2025 › Mar › 17 (Mon) @ 06:03 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

People tell of family members being swept away in desperate attempts to escape the advance of the M23 rebel group

Atosha winced as she recalled the 15 minutes she spent in the fast-flowing Rusizi Riv…

56 days ago

Supermarket guards, truck drivers and ‘very big mistakes’: the failed role of western mercenaries in the fall of Goma

found 2025 › Mar › 14 (Fri) @ 10:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

An investigation into the DRC’s use of hundreds of hired Romanian fighters reveals how a disorganised operation with untrained recruits became a deadly ‘circus’

In January, after the two-year siege of…

57 days ago

Southern Africa regional bloc to withdraw troops from DRC amid M23 advance

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 19:14 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

The SADC mission that has suffered losses this year will conduct a 'phased withdrawal' of its troops.

DRC and M23 rebels to begin direct talks next week, mediator Angola says

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 06:44 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

A spokesperson for DRC's President Felix Tshisekedi said the government had received an invitation for the talks.

60 days ago

Mass prison escapes stoke panic in DRC after rebel advance

found 2025 › Mar › 10 (Mon) @ 07:09 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

People warn of growing lawlessness amid concerns that thousands of escaped convicts may try to exact revenge

Mass prison escapes during the chaos of fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the …

61 days ago

M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers $5m reward to capture rebel leaders

found 2025 › Mar › 09 (Sun) @ 21:20 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Rebel fighters eye strategic town of Walikale as government forces suffer defection amid ongoing fighting.

66 days ago

Big update on 'mystery disease' that caused 60 deaths - global health chiefs have a new theory

found 2025 › Mar › 04 (Tue) @ 13:04 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

More than 1,000 people have been struck down with the illness, leaving 53 dead, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), since late January.

70 days ago

Explosions and gunfire rip through rebel rally in DRC

found 2025 › Feb › 28 (Fri) @ 09:59 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

At least 11 people have been killed and dozens wounded after an attack on an M23 led rally in the eastern DRC.

71 days ago

At least 11 killed in blasts at M23 rally in eastern DR Congo, rebels say

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 18:24 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Rebel commander Corneille Nangaa says 65 people wounded in blasts as DRC's presidency blames 'a foreign army'.

Deadly blasts hit M23 rebel rally in captured DRC city of Bukavu

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 18:24 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Deaths and injuries reported after explosions at rally attended by thousands in city captured by rebel group

Several people have been killed and dozens more injured after blasts at a mass rally held b…

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