Tag "DRC"

Security

Goma : Catholic bishops and representatives of the Protestant church visited the new masters and pleaded for an inclusive dialogue

The Episcopal Conference of Congo (Cenco) and the Church of Christ in Congo (ECC) called on Wednesday, parties involved in the conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of

Refugees

Mulongwe : overcrowding in schools hosting children of Burundian refugees in the Mulongwe camp

Schools hosting Burundian refugee children in Mulongwe, in the province of South Kivu in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are facing alarming overcrowding. This situation is

Refugees

Mulongwe-Lusenda : glaring lack of fuel

Burundian refugees living in the Lusenda and Mulongwe camps in the Fizi territory in the South Kivu province in eastern DR Congo are facing a glaring lack of fuel. The

Security

Goma : resumption of deadly fighting between the M23 and the Congolese army supported by local militias

A dozen people were killed on Monday in the Bashali chiefdom in hostilities between the M23 rebels and the Congolese army supported by local militias maintained by Congolese authorities. The

Security

Goma : several dead in a shipwreck

At least 28 people died in a shipwreck near Goma on Thursday in the province of North Kivu in eastern Congo, SOS Médias Burundi has learned. Local sources speak of

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North Kivu : Journalists in danger in the city of Goma

Two alleged perpetrators of the murder of Edmond Bahati, coordinator of the Maria-Goma radio station, capital of the North Kivu province were presented to the press by the military intelligence

Society

DRC – Rwanda : Congolese and Rwandan students testify to the complementarity in education between both countries despite their disagreement

Tensions between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda arose in 2022 when strong disagreements broke out between these two states in the Great Lakes region of Africa. Nevertheless, these

Security

DRC (Fizi) : residents denounce barriers erected by the Mai-Mai Yakutumba

In the territory of Fizi in the province of South Kivu in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mai-Mai, an armed group operating in this territory, threaten the

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DRC : Corneille Nangaa and his entourage sentenced to death

The Military Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo sitting in Gombe in the capital Kinshasa issued its verdict on Thursday, August 8. Congolese authorities also intend to refer the

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DRC : start of the trial against M23 leaders

Congolese authorities opened a trial in absentia on Wednesday against about twenty leaders and allies of the M23 in the DRC. At the top, Corneille Nangaa, former president of the