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Armed groups install ‘parallel administration’ in DR Congo, Security Council hears
Ms. Keita explained that the efforts to plan the mission’s disengagement from North Kivu and Ituri are “compromised”, ...
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The shifting sands of eastern DR Congo: M23’s war and the continent’s gamble
The Congolese chessboard remains in motion - M23 dominates, the West fumbles, and Africa, torn between unity and self-interest, watches as another peace effort teeters.
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DR Congo: Record numbers face acute or emergency hunger
The situation represents one of the world’s worst food crises, according to the UN-partnered Integrated Food Security Phase ...
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Renewed fighting in DR Congo as regional powers step up ceasefire efforts
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battle pro-government fighters in North Kivu and South Kivu province after regional mediators hold truce talks. Members of the M23 rebel group stand guard as people attend ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: Conflict and Rising Food Prices Drive Congolese Into One Of The World's Worst Food Crises According to New IPC Data
Press Release - 2.5m more people have been pushed into acute food insecurity, as UN agencies grapple with increasing needs ...
UN Experts Urge Immediate Action To Protect Children Against Trafficking For Recruitment And Use In Hostilities In DRC
UN human rights experts* today called for urgent measures to address grave violations against children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) amid escalating hostilities in North and South ...
Al Jazeera English6d
Mapping the human toll of the conflict in DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing one of the world’s largest displacement and humanitarian crises. Ongoing violence and instability have forced millions to flee their homes ...
Rwandan-backed rebels threaten to expand offensive in east Congo to 2 more provinces, UN envoy says
Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two neighboring provinces, the top U.N. official in the conflict-torn country says ...
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Rwanda: Kinshasa and Kigali Face Off in African Courts
at the head of the M23 armed rebellion in the eastern Congolese provinces of North and South Kivu, "continued to receive ...
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EAC and SADC meet to discuss DRC
The Joint Meeting Of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) (hereinafter called Joint Meeting of Ministers) met in Harare, the Republic of Zimbabwe on ...
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South African lawmakers welcome SADC decision to withdraw troops from DR Congo
President Cyril Ramaphosa this week said, “The decision to finally withdraw from the eastern DRC by the three troop-contributing countries is also based on the fact that the ceasefire that we have ...
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SAMIDRC and M23 reach agreement on withdrawal of SADC troops and equipment
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has reached an agreement with M23 rebels to facilitate the withdrawal of SADC Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) troops and ...