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Ugandan, DR Congo forces rescue 14 women from ADF rebels
Ugandan, DR Congo forces rescue 14 women from ADF rebels
Congolese opposition politician shot dead amid tense political climate
Congolese opposition politician shot dead amid tense political climate
28 hostages escape from ADF rebels in DR Congo
28 hostages escape from ADF rebels in DR Congo
Africa regional blocs' leaders demand unconditional withdrawal of armed groups from Congo
Africa regional blocs' leaders demand unconditional withdrawal of armed groups from Congo
At least 600 people killed over past 3 months in eastern DR Congo: UN official
At least 600 people killed over past 3 months in eastern DR Congo: UN official
Rwanda dismisses report by UN Group of Experts on backing Congo rebels
Rwanda dismisses report by UN Group of Experts on backing Congo rebels
Nearly 1M displaced in Democratic Republic of Congo since January: IOM
Nearly 1M displaced in Democratic Republic of Congo since January: IOM
UN Security Council condemns deadly attack on displaced peoples camp in Congo
UN Security Council condemns deadly attack on displaced peoples camp in Congo
UPDATE - UN deplores violence after attack on displaced peoples camp in Congo kills 45
UPDATE - UN deplores violence after attack on displaced peoples camp in Congo kills 45
US-based charity says it was defrauded of nearly $1M by Congo staff
US-based charity says it was defrauded of nearly $1M by Congo staff
16 white rhinos flown from South Africa to DR Congo
16 white rhinos flown from South Africa to DR Congo
DR Congo army has killed over 1,000 ADF rebels during state of siege: Official
DR Congo army has killed over 1,000 ADF rebels during state of siege: Official
Heavy rains in DR Congo displace 2,500
Heavy rains in DR Congo displace 2,500
Leaders of Africa’s Great Lakes region back deployment of SADC troops to Congo
Leaders of Africa’s Great Lakes region back deployment of SADC troops to Congo
Mandate of regional force in Congo extended until September
Mandate of regional force in Congo extended until September
Death toll from heavy rains in DR Congo rises to 443, many missing: UN
Death toll from heavy rains in DR Congo rises to 443, many missing: UN
Democratic Republic of Congo asks ICC to probe actions of M23 rebels
Democratic Republic of Congo asks ICC to probe actions of M23 rebels
Over 500 civilians killed, 1M displaced in 2 months in eastern DR Congo: MONUSCO
Over 500 civilians killed, 1M displaced in 2 months in eastern DR Congo: MONUSCO
Death toll in DR Congo from floods, landslides rises to 300: Official
Death toll in DR Congo from floods, landslides rises to 300: Official
Court in Uganda confirms terrorism charges against former Guantanamo Bay inmate
Court in Uganda confirms terrorism charges against former Guantanamo Bay inmate
UN deploys orange-painted helicopters in eastern DR Congo for aid workers
UN deploys orange-painted helicopters in eastern DR Congo for aid workers
26 killed in DR Congo attacks: Security monitor
26 killed in DR Congo attacks: Security monitor
Ugandan forces will only attack M23 rebels if they fail to implement peace agreement: Museveni
Ugandan forces will only attack M23 rebels if they fail to implement peace agreement: Museveni
Senior ADF commander killed in DR Congo raid: Ugandan army
Senior ADF commander killed in DR Congo raid: Ugandan army
DR Congo agrees to retain East Africa Community Regional Force on its territory
DR Congo agrees to retain East Africa Community Regional Force on its territory
Congolese military, UN accuse M23 of violating cease-fire
Congolese military, UN accuse M23 of violating cease-fire
‘It is not France's fault’: Macron loses cool, blames DR Congo for insecurity in country
‘It is not France's fault’: Macron loses cool, blames DR Congo for insecurity in country
Rwanda says US could undermine Congo peace process
Rwanda says US could undermine Congo peace process
US demands all armed groups in eastern DR Congo cease hostilities, withdraw from region
US demands all armed groups in eastern DR Congo cease hostilities, withdraw from region
17 people die in boat accident in Democratic Republic of Congo
17 people die in boat accident in Democratic Republic of Congo
UN peacekeeper killed, another wounded in Congo helicopter attack
UN peacekeeper killed, another wounded in Congo helicopter attack
UPDATE – Pope Francis to Congo: ‘We cannot grow accustomed to the bloodshed’
UPDATE – Pope Francis to Congo: ‘We cannot grow accustomed to the bloodshed’
Holiday declared in DR Congo’s capital to welcome Pope Francis
Holiday declared in DR Congo’s capital to welcome Pope Francis
UN calls for talks between Rwanda, DRC after shooting targeting Congolese fighter jet
UN calls for talks between Rwanda, DRC after shooting targeting Congolese fighter jet
Rwanda shoots at DR Congo fighter jet for violating its airspace
Rwanda shoots at DR Congo fighter jet for violating its airspace
7 killed in attack on displaced persons camp in DR Congo
7 killed in attack on displaced persons camp in DR Congo
Mass graves found in eastern DR Congo: UN
Mass graves found in eastern DR Congo: UN
UPDATE - Death toll from bomb blast at church in DR Congo rises to 17
UPDATE - Death toll from bomb blast at church in DR Congo rises to 17
Bomb blast kills 10 people during church services in Congo
Bomb blast kills 10 people during church services in Congo
DRC rebels agree to leave North Kivu after meeting with former Kenyan president
DRC rebels agree to leave North Kivu after meeting with former Kenyan president
Rwanda says it has no intention of expelling Congolese refugees
Rwanda says it has no intention of expelling Congolese refugees
UN Security Council lifts notification requirements for arms supply to DR Congo
UN Security Council lifts notification requirements for arms supply to DR Congo
Congolese refugees in Rwanda slam international community for their silence over killings
Congolese refugees in Rwanda slam international community for their silence over killings
Congolese M23 rebels announce withdrawal from occupied areas
Congolese M23 rebels announce withdrawal from occupied areas
Closing of Congo peace talks in Nairobi postponed as rebels storm out
Closing of Congo peace talks in Nairobi postponed as rebels storm out
Democratic Republic of Congo says M23 rebels killed 50 civilians
Democratic Republic of Congo says M23 rebels killed 50 civilians
DR Congo to hold presidential elections in December next year
DR Congo to hold presidential elections in December next year
European Parliament calls for support of Luanda-led peace process in DR Congo
European Parliament calls for support of Luanda-led peace process in DR Congo