What’s the mysterious ‘crying disease’ that has claimed 60 lives in Congo?
Health officials in Congo have reported cases of an unidentified illness called the ‘crying disease’ in two remote villages ...
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A Congo Church in Bethel?
Well … yes, but that isn’t its real name. It is called the West Parish Congregational Church, but, no, it is not in the Congo, nor in West Paris, Maine. It is in Bethel, Maine. But why is it called ...
'They killed all these young people' - BBC investigates alleged massacre in rebel-held Congolese city
The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...
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Rwanda-backed rebels advance in eastern Congo as thousands of residents flee city of Bukavu
The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of rebel groups ... On Friday, they claimed to have seized the airport serving Bukavu, located in a town north of the city. The AP couldn’t confirm who ...
'Dem kill all dis young pipo' - BBC investigate alleged massacre for Congolese city wey rebel dey control
"Wen we arrive, we find say Freddy still dey breathe, and we bin wan take am away, but di M23 no allow us," di friend tok - ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Congo River Alliance, a group of rebel outfits ... which serves the South Kivu province and is a key strategic location for the Congolese army. A civil society source in the region told ...
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Africa's huge new forest reserve that's so big it's the same size as France
The project’s integration of green energy sources, primarily from hydropower generated by the Congo River, promises to ... annually from the Kivus, an area located at the border of the DRC ...
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US sanctions Rwandan official and rebel leader as war expands in eastern Congo
M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa ...
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A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players
A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities said Monday.
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Rwanda-backed rebels advance, Congolese forces retreat from eastern Congo's second-largest city
The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of rebel groups ... On Friday, they claimed to have seized the airport serving Bukavu, located in a town north of the city. The AP couldn't confirm who ...
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What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
The remote location of the villages has hindered access to patients while the weak health care infrastructure has made it difficult to carry out surveillance and manage patients. Such challenges are ...