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Ilunga, who resigned as health minister in July, was detained while hiding in an apartment in Kinshasa

Witnesses at the scene and local media feared a hundred people could have been killed

Melanio Nkogo and Ruben Dario Bacale were picked up a week ago after broadcasting an interview with a judge, Nazario Oyono

Mukwege, who has been campaigning for such a fund since 2010, made the announcement in a statement from Bukavu

Jean is part of a force of local hunters who have trained to become rangers

The illegal loggers often pick up timber that has been abandoned in the forest, but also fell the slow-growing trees in some areas

The power-sharing agreement will see 23 members of the executive drawn from Tshisekedi’s Direction For Change

Last year, cases more than doubled to almost 350,000 from 2017, according to the World Health Organization

The motorised boat was carrying around 100 passengers when it capsized on the lake, near the eastern city of Bukavu.

Tensions rose in the capital after youths announced they would hold a protest against the candidacy of a former justice minister