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Armed groups install ‘parallel administration’ in DR Congo, Security Council hears
Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to ...
DRC seeking 'safe exit' for southern African troops
The Democratic Republic of Congo is coordinating the withdrawal of SADC troops as the M23 armed group advances, according to ...
DR Congo conflict tests China's diplomatic balancing act
China's efforts to build up huge business interests across Africa have been accompanied by a careful policy of maintaining ...
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Two killed at funeral for slain east Congo musician
Police in eastern Congo killed two people on Tuesday when they opened fire on mourners at the funeral of a slain singer known ...
Renewed fighting in eastern Congo as neighbours try to revive peace process
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo battled militiamen allied with the government on Tuesday as ...
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Burundi Faces Refugee Crisis Amid Congo Conflict
Burundi experiences a surge in refugees as over 120,000 people flee conflict in eastern Congo, with many being women and ...
Burundi sees its largest number of refugees arriving in decades during Congo's fighting
The United Nations says Burundi is seeing its largest influx of refugees in decades as tens of thousands of people flee the ...
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Congo rebel leader says sanctions, any minerals deal with the US won’t stop fighting in the east
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions and Congo's proposed minerals deal with the United States in search of ...
Bukavu residents dismayed by collapse of Congo peace talks
Residents of occupied Bukavu, one of eastern Congo's largest cities, voiced disappointment on Tuesday (March 18) as M23 ...
The Straits Times23d
Newly appointed rebel authorities in eastern Congo bury blast victims
BUKAVU - Twelve victims of a deadly blast at a rally last week in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were laid to rest on Tuesday in a ceremony organized by newly appointed rebel authorities.
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Rwanda calls Canada's export permit, business suspension over Congo war 'shameful'
Rwanda said on Tuesday that Canada's position on the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was "shameful," adding that measures announced by Ottawa against Kigali would not solve the ...
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DR Congo’s Muslims endure Ramadan in a ‘climate of war’
BUKAVU, DR Congo: Prayers at home and smaller gatherings to break the fast — Muslims in a city recently captured by Rwanda-backed fighters in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo face a more ...