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Bukavu residents slowly get back to life as M23 rebels tighten grip on city
RWANDA: backed rebels have tightened their grip on Bukavu, a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo whose ...
Why is war breaking out in the Congo?
The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...
Rwanda-backed rebels reach the center of east Congo’s 2nd major city in an unprecedented expansion
Rwanda-backed rebels have reached the center of east Congo’s second-largest city, Bukavu, and taken control of the South Kivu ...
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Rwanda's Kagame: a 'chess-player' getting his way in DR Congo
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has shown his strategic acumen, honed by 30 years of cementing control at home and influence ...
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Locals in DRC cut down trees while solar energy remains inaccessible and costly
When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...
Forced to flee Congo, USAID workers lost everything. They’re suing Trump.
USAID workers based in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, tell a harrowing story of how Trump’s attack on the agency complicated an escape.
USAID staffers describe colleagues abandoned in violence in Congo as DOGE ends assistance programs
A lieutenant of Trump ally Elon Musk and other outsiders are overseeing the immediate termination of hundreds of American aid ...
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Africa’s history ‘a history of extraversion and violence,’ priest says
A leading African priest says Africa’s history can be explained as “a history of extraversion and violence,”- the idea that ...
From Congo to CT, a crisis —and hope
The United Nations estimates that among the DRC’s population of 118 million, nearly one in five —21.2 million individuals— ...
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Church leaders decry violence as rebels in Congo take Bukavu
The M23 rebels and their allies have plunged the vital city of Goma into chaos, COMECE said, resulting in nearly 3,000 deaths ...
‘Life is so dark’: Trump cancels flights to KC for 108 refugees fleeing war, persecution
A Congolese college student now won’t see his mother and father. An Afghan woman’s extended family remains out of reach for ...
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Forced to flee Congo, USAID workers lost everything. They’re suing Trump.
It was sweltering in Congo when they left but wintry in Washington ... Like others, Olivia wrote that she was also on her way to work when her life turned upside down. “Westerners and cars ...