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Cholera Outbreak Reaches Kinshasa as DRC Faces Nationwide Epidemic

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been grappling with a nationwide cholera outbreak since May, with nearly 30,000 infections reported…

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DR Congo Invests €14M in AC Milan Sponsorship Deal

The Democratic Republic of Congo recently became a sponsor of AC Milan, one of Italy’s biggest football clubs. This sponsorship…

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Over 136,000 Flee Eastern DRC Violence Amid Worsening Crisis

More than 136,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…

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M23 Rebels Kill 17 Civilians In Eastern DR Congo: Military

The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) have accused the M23 rebel group of killing at…

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Mine Collapse in Rebel-Held Eastern DR Congo Kills 16

At least 16 miners have died following a pit collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in North Kivu, located in…

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DR Congo and Rwanda to Finalize Peace Deal on June 27

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have reached a preliminary peace agreement aimed at halting the protracted conflict in…

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Justice Minister in DR Congo Set to Resign Over Embezzlement Claims

Constant Mutamba, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Minister of State for Justice, is under scrutiny over allegations of attempting to…

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Belgium Begins Prosecution of Ex-Diplomat Over Lumumba Assassination

Belgium’s prosecutors announced Tuesday that they want to try a 92-year-old former diplomat in connection with the 1961 assassination of…

Sports

€10M Bid: Leeds Launch Transfer Talks for Union SG’s Sadiki

Leeds United have made a move to sign Noah Sadiki, the DR Congo international currently playing for Union SG. The…

Life

Heavy Rains, Floods Claim 29 Lives in DR Congo’s Capital

Authorities confirmed on Monday that at least 29 people lost their lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa…

Politics

Third Batch of South African Soldiers Returns from Eastern DRC Mission

The third group of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers is set to land at Waterkloof Air Force Base…

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SANDF Continue Return from DRC as Second Group Lands

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that the second group of South African troops deployed in the…

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SADC Begins Final Withdrawal of Troops from Eastern DR Congo

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has commenced the second and final stage of withdrawing its regional peacekeeping forces from…

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DRC: 32 Dead, Dozens Missing After Boats Capsize on Lake Tumba

Local authorities confirmed that at least 32 people were dead and dozens were missing after two boats overturned on Lake…

Politics

First Group of South African Soldiers Return Home from DRC Mission

The first contingent of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) deployed to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…

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Rwanda Withdraws from Central African Bloc Amid Escalating Tensions with DRC

Rwanda has formally announced its withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), citing what it described as…

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