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Red Cross escorts more than 1,300 DR Congo soldiers out of rebel city
The International Committee of the Red Cross has successfully evacuated more than 1,300 Democratic Republic of Congo soldiers ...
The New Times on MSN5h
Over 300 Rwandans leave DR Congo following FDLR defeat
Up to 360 Rwandans who had been held hostage, for many years, by the DR Congo-backed FDLR genocidal militia returned home on Saturday, May 17. The returnees, mainly young children and women, were ...
Al Jazeera on MSN6d
More than 100 dead after flooding in eastern DR Congo, officials say
Heavy overnight floods have washed away several villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing more than 100 ...
Radio France Internationale27d
DR Congo boat fire toll revised down to 33
The mayor of the DR Congo town near where a boat caught fire earlier this week told AFP on Saturday that at least 33 people ...
Scars of war remain achingly raw in Goma, eastern DR Congo
Once a bustling border hub nestled beneath the imposing silhouette of Mount Nyiragongo, the city of Goma in the eastern ...
The Independent11d
Uganda, DRC sign agreement to improve border security
Uganda and DRC have signed a deal to jointly address problems at the border, and for greater cooperation of the districts ...
Anadolu Ajansi17d
Red Cross helping transport disarmed troops from eastern DR Congo
The army said the Red Cross played a decisive role as a facilitator and neutral intermediary on behalf of the government. The M23 group, at the center of the eastern Congo conflict, has ...
Bangkok Post27d
DR Congo boat fire toll revised down to 33
KINSHASA - The mayor of the DR Congo town near where a boat caught fire ... arriving with coffins that were then transported by Red Cross workers and displayed under a large tent.