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5 children killed in east DR Congo lightning strike

Bunia, DR Congo - Five children were killed and 13 wounded on Monday after lightning struck a school in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials...

Civilians massacred in DR Congo as clashes spread

Goma, DR Congo - With 26 civilians reported killed by militants linked to the Islamic State group and rebel combat spreading closer to the provincial...

At least 28 dead in DR Congo shipwreck

Kinshasa, DR Congo - At least 28 bodies have been recovered from the Congo river, while dozens more people were reported missing after a...

DR Congo sets up scheme to save informal cobalt miners from swindlers

Scruffy depots packed with bags of ore line a road leading to the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining capital Kolwezi, in the southeast of the...

Two Virunga park guards killed in DR Congo

Goma, DR Congo- Two Virunga national park guards were killed in Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, authorities said, the latest bloodshed to rock the...

Toll from DR Congo floods rises to nearly 400: official

Bukavu, DR Congo - The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo...

East African force fails to quell rebels in DR Congo

An East African force set up to thwart insurgents in Democratic Republic of Congo has for months been proclaiming progress, saying the rebels have...

Around 150 civilians killed in eastern DR Congo in two weeks: UN

Attacks in the eastern DR Congo province of Ituri have left more than 150 civilians dead in the past two weeks alone, the UN's...

Landslide in east DR Congo kills 19

A landslide killed at least 19 people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, residents and local officials in the region said.  The...

Violence rages in east DR Congo after Pope’s visit

Pope Francis made repeated appeals for peace during his landmark trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo this week, but there was no let-up...

Pope Francis takes Africa peace mission to S.Sudan after DR Congo

Pope Francis is due to wind up his trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo and arrive in South Sudan on Friday on a...

Rwandan role in east DR Congo rebel crisis—UN

Kinshasa—Rwanda’s army “engaged in military operations” against DR Congo’s military in the country’s troubled east, according to a report by a group of independent...

Blinken urges Rwanda to rein in rebels in DR Congo

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Thursday on Rwanda to use its influence to rein in rebels advancing in the Democratic Republic of...

Flooding kills more than 120 in DR Congo capital

Kinshasa—More than 120 people were killed Tuesday as the worst floods in years battered DR Congo’s capital Kinshasa following an all-night downpour, authorities said...
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