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Fear and Silence Grip Uvira as M23 Rebels Advance Despite Peace Deal
Traces of war now line the road to Uvira, where the latest clashes between M23 rebels and the Congolese army have left deep...
Dutch brewer sells Bukavu brewery in eastern Congo to Mauritian firm for one euro after losing control
A Dutch brewing company has agreed to transfer its brewery in Bukavu, the second-largest city in the conflict-affected eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,...
Islamic State-Linked ADF Rebels Kill at Least 21 in Brutal Attack on Catholic Church in Eastern Congo
At least 21 people were killed in the early hours of Sunday when Islamic State-affiliated Allied Democratic Force (ADF) rebels launched a brutal...
UN Report Links Rwanda to M23 Rebel Operations in Eastern Congo
A new United Nations Group of Experts report has presented damning evidence linking Rwanda to the recent advances made by the M23 rebel...
U.S. Brokered Congo-Rwanda Peace Deal Aims to End Decades of Conflict and Unlock Trillions in Critical Minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are poised to sign a landmark peace agreement in Washington on Friday, a U.S.-facilitated deal...
Congo and Rwanda Near Peace Deal to End Conflict in Eastern DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are on the verge of finalizing a draft peace agreement aimed at ending the prolonged conflict...
Three Americans Involved in Failed DR Congo Coup Transferred to U.S. to Serve Life Sentences
Three American citizens convicted for their involvement in a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have been transferred to...
At Least 33 Dead as Devastating Floods Hit DR Congo’s Capital Kinshasa
Kinshasa, DR Congo – Torrential rains have wreaked havoc in the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 33...
Horrific Mass Rape and Burning of Female Prisoners During Goma Jailbreak
In a chilling report from the United Nations, over 150 female prisoners were brutally raped and subsequently burned to death in a prison...
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U.S. Pauses Assistance to Somalia After Dispute Over WFP Warehouse
Relations between Somalia and the United States have entered a period of sharp strain following Washington’s decision to pause further assistance that directly...
Deadly Election Violence Raises Alarms Over Policing in Tanzania
The nights following Tanzania’s October 29 elections were marked by a wave of violence that has left deep scars and raised troubling questions...
