‘People need a break’: DRC conflict reignites dark memories of Congo wars
Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?
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Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on Cause
The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts…
Blasts, gunfire kill several at M23 rally in eastern DR Congo
Rebel commander Corneille Nangaa says he is unharmed as video shows dead, wounded people in Bakavu.
Rwanda slams UK sanctions over DR Congo violence
Kigali condemns London’s sanctions over the M23 advance in DR Congo as ‘punitive measures’.
‘They took all the women here’: Rape survivors recall horror of DR Congo jailbreak
Women recall being raped in prison in DR Congo, as chaos broke out after rebels advanced on Goma city.
Mysterious fatal illness hits Democratic Republic of Congo
More than 50 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s north-west have died of an unidentified illness, most within 58…
What can stop M23 advance in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Fighting is intensifying in the east of the country as diplomacy appears to fail.
US sanctions Rwanda minister over DRC fighting
Rwanda is facing international backlash for allegedly backing M23 rebels in DR Congo, an accusation it denies.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels breach second major city in Congo’s mineral-rich east
Rwanda-backed rebels have “occupied” a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo’s government said Sunday, as M23 rebels positioned…
