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DR Congo
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WHO Declares Meningitis Epidemic in D.R. Congo
An epidemic of meningitis has been declared in northeastern DR Congo, where 129 people have died, the World…
D.R. Congo Seeks Compensation from Angolan Firm as Water Poisoning Kills 12
The Democratic Republic of Congo will demand compensation from the owners of an Angolan diamond after polluted water…
Journalist Found Murdered in East D.R. Congo
A famous journalist, Heritier Magayane, has been found dead with his throat slit in North Kivu province, Eastern…
33 Die in Fuel Tanker, Bus Collision in D.R. Congo
No fewer than 33 people reportedly died after a fuel-laden truck collided with a commercial bus in the…
Hutu Militia, FDLR, Deny Ambush, Assassination of Italian Envoy to D.R. Congo
A Hutu militia in eastern Congo, as the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), has denied…
Italian Ambassador to DR Congo, Luca Attanasio, Killed in Attack on U.N. Convoy
The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luca Attanasio, was killed on Monday in an attack…
D.R. Congo Passes Historic No Confidence Vote on Prime Minister
Lawmakers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have passed an historic no confidence vote on Prime Minister Sylvestre…
DR Congo Replaces Jailed Chief of Staff with Guylain Nyembo
President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has appointed Guylain Nyembo as the new Chief of…
D.R. Congo’s Future Depends on Africa- MONUSCO
The United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) has opined that the…
Rebels Behead 46 Pygmies in DR Congo
Forty six Pygmies have been beheaded by a rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), local…