Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
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As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what’s needed to stop the fighting?
Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.
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Remains of 14 SANDF soldiers killed in DRC return home
The 14 troops were killed during a conflict between the DRC army forces and the M23 rebels last month while deployed on a ...
'Eight days of forlorn hope and agony': EFF slams 'callous' delays in repatriation of soldiers killed in DRC
The EFF has condemned the South African government for delays in repatriating 14 soldiers killed in the DRC, calling it a ...
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SADU can't confirm nor deny claims more SA soldiers deployed to DRC
A group of 14 troops died last month when they were caught in the crossfire in a battle between the Democratic Republic of ...
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DRC: RSF calls on authorities to shed light on the murder of journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi
Eight men have been sentenced to death for the murder of Congolese journalist Patrick Adonis Numbi, whose lifeless, mutilated ...
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South Africa insists on M23 rebels being part of DRC dialogue
M23 rebels, whom the Democratic Republic of Congo claim that are backed by Rwanda, carried out an offensive capturing Goma ...
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DRC airspace ban will be costly for RwandAir, experts say
Aviation experts say bypassing the DRC will be costly for RwandAir in terms of increased fuel consumption and flight time. Sources say RwandAir flights will now fly through Uganda and South Sudan.
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Finding peace in eastern DRC is ‘urgent’ – South Africa Minister Lamola
Heads of state attending the African Union summit are expected to hold a high-level meeting on the escalation of violence in ...
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Conflict in the DRC: What you need to know about the crisis
Learn more about the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and how humanitarian organizations are ...
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João Lourenço: ‘Dialogue is the only solution to peace in the DRC – including with M23’
On the eve of becoming the African Union’s new president, João Lourenço sits down with The Africa Report sharing lessons from ...
Threat of disease in DRC "multiplied" by conflict, WHO says
Conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has "multiplied" the risk of the spread of diseases, including ...