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Red Cross warns of forgotten humanitarian crisis in DRC
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a rebel offensive has plunged hundreds of thousands of civilians into an acute humanitarian crisis.
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The environmental toll of the M23 conflict in eastern DRC (Analysis)
By Fergus O’Leary SimpsonJoel MasselinkLara Collart The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again ...
A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
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Mystery disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo kills more than 50 people in a matter of hours
An unknown disease that poses a ‘significant public health threat’ has already killed more than 50 people. The disease ...
A Lethal Mystery Illness Spread in Congo. USAID Cuts Have Slowed the Response
Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, teams that ...
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Rwanda’s Tourism Industry Faces Threat Amid Conflict and International Sanctions
Rwanda's $640 million tourism industry faces significant threats due to its alleged support of M23 rebels in the Democratic ...
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Congo: DRC now imposes ‘entry tax’ on goods from M23 strongholds
In Uganda, which trades heavily with the DRC, an official at the Uganda Revenue Authority indicated that Kinshasa had advised traders to enter Congo through border areas outside of M23 strongholds.“In ...
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7,000 killed since January in fighting in DRC, prime minister says
Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its prime minister told a high-level meeting of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday.