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East African troops withdraw from Democratic Republic of Congo over criticism
Soldiers from East African countries went to Congo to fight against M23 rebels one year ago. The Congolese government does not think they have...
World
Rebels claim to be occupying DRC areas abandoned by withdrawing forces
The M23 rebels are going to take back the areas that a regional force is leaving in eastern Congo. About 300 soldiers from Kenya...
World
Dr. Congo regrets EU’s decision to cancel its poll observation mission
The Congo government is sorry that the European Union is no longer going to watch the election there. The Democratic Republic of Congo is...
Independent Africa
Capsized boat in Northwest Congo claims 28 lives
At least 28 individuals lost their lives in a devastating boat capsize incident on the Congo River in Equateur province, as reported by local...
World
Protests in Congo against East African forces
A group of organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo came together for a protest in the city of Goma. They want a group...
Independent Africa
Ruto plans to compete against Kalonzo in the 2027 election
Kenya's President, William Ruto, is preparing for a potential electoral showdown with former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka in the 2027 elections, particularly if opposition...
Independent Africa
47 lifeless bodies found after Congo river disaster
On Friday, a boat referred to as a "whaler" sank on the Congo River, resulting in a tragic incident. The Minister of Transport of...
World
47 bodies found following Congo River catastrophe
A minister said that 47 bodies have been found in the Congo River after a boat accident over the weekend. Search and rescue operations...
Independent Africa
DR Congo, Uganda concur on permitting visa-free travel among its citizens
Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have reached a mutual accord to eliminate visa requirements, enabling visa-free travel between the two nations.This...
News
Peacekeepers removed off duty over DR Congo sex assault allegations
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced the suspension of some of its peacekeepers due to reports of...
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