EU to sanction nine people over Congo violence, diplomats say
The European Union is expected to sanction nine individuals in connection with violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
Unknown Illness Kills Dozens in Congo as Experts Clash on Cause
The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts ...
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‘People need a break’: DRC conflict reignites dark memories of Congo wars
Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?
What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick ...
A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players
KINSHASA, Congo -- A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels breach second major city in Congo's mineral-rich east
Congo's government vowed to restore order in Bukavu, a city of 1.3 million people, but there was no sign of soldiers. Many were seen fleeing on Saturday alongside thousands of civilians. The M23 are ...
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Over 60 deaths linked to 'unknown disease' in Congo: WHO
Over 1,000 people are sick from the mystery disease, health officials said. At least 60 people have died and over 1,000 more are sick from a deadly "unknown disease" spreading in a region of the ...
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Mysterious Disease Is Killing Dozens in Congo, Including Children — and Some Die Within 48 Hours
Magazine, MyLondon, GRM Daily, and more. MICHEL LUNANGA/AFP via Getty An unknown illness is killing people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The latest outbreak began on Jan. 21, with 419 ...
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A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
It has sent reinforcements over the border in recent weeks. Congo’s government said at least 7,000 people have died in the fighting since January. At least 600,000 people have been displaced by ...
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Mystery illness in Congo kills more than 50 people, including children who ate a bat
An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in the northwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to doctors in the central African nation and the World Health Organization. The ...
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DR Congo: M23 Drives Displaced People From Goma Camps
(Nairobi) – The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has unlawfully ordered tens of thousands of displaced people to leave the camps around Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights ...
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What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
KINSHASA, Congo — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick. The outbreaks in ...