Anxiety Rises in DR Congo Capital as M23 Rebels Advance in East
This M23 advance is the gravest escalation in more than a decade of the long-running conflict in eastern Congo, rooted in the ...
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Rwanda's Kagame: a 'chess-player' getting his way in DR Congo
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has shown his strategic acumen, honed by 30 years of cementing control at home and influence ...
USAID staffers describe colleagues abandoned in violence in Congo as DOGE ends assistance programs
A lieutenant of Trump ally Elon Musk and other outsiders are overseeing the immediate termination of hundreds of American aid ...
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Congo’s Uvira residents state their greatest fears
Over the past two years, the Kivus and Ituri regions have witnessed increased violence due to a military campaign by the M23.
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Bukavu residents slowly get back to life as M23 rebels tighten grip on city
RWANDA: backed rebels have tightened their grip on Bukavu, a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo whose ...
A family fleeing violence in eastern Congo sees little hope as rebels grab more land
None of Zawadi Sifa’s seven children have known life without fear and the constant threat of violence. Her story mirrors that ...
The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil
The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...
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Life in the DR Congo as M23 and Rwandan troops launch fresh offensive
Restoration work in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma after the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group declared a "ceasefire" from 4 February. A day after the ceasefire was supposed to come ...
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Indigenous people cut down trees as solar energy remains inaccessible and costly in DRC
When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...
‘Life is so dark’: Trump cancels flights to KC for 108 refugees fleeing war, persecution
A Congolese college student now won’t see his mother and father. An Afghan woman’s extended family remains out of reach for ...
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Forced to flee Congo, USAID workers lost everything. They’re suing Trump.
It was sweltering in Congo when they left but wintry in Washington ... Like others, Olivia wrote that she was also on her way to work when her life turned upside down. “Westerners and cars ...