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Death toll from east DR Congo floods more than doubles to over 400
08
May

Death toll from east DR Congo floods more than doubles to over 400

May 8 (Reuters) - The death toll from floods that devastated two villages in east Democratic Republic of Congo last week has more than doubled to 401, the provincial governor…
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Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo
18
Mar

Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo

JOHANNESBURG/LONDON, (Reuters) - Health officials in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have detected cases of vaccine-derived poliovirus, the World Health Organization and Global Polio Eradication Initiative said.…
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Microsoft calls for ‘coalition’ to improve Congo’s informal cobalt mines
09
Feb

Microsoft calls for ‘coalition’ to improve Congo’s informal cobalt mines

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Microsoft visited an artisanal cobalt mine in Democratic Republic of Congo in December as part of attempts to jump-start formalisation of the little-regulated and dangerous industry…
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Pope wraps up Congo visit, heads to volatile South Sudan
03
Feb

Pope wraps up Congo visit, heads to volatile South Sudan

Pope received vibrant welcome in Kinshasa Addressed DR Congo's struggles with war, exploitation Now heads to predominantly Christian South Sudan Archbishop of Canterbury joins for South Sudan leg KINSHASA, Feb…
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Pope Francis urges mutual forgiveness to end Congo conflict
01
Feb

Pope Francis urges mutual forgiveness to end Congo conflict

By Philip Pullella and Paul Lorgerie More than a million attend huge open-air Mass Pope calls for amnesty of the heart to end violence Asks Christians involved in conflicts to…
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‘Hands off Africa,’ Pope Francis tells rich world
01
Feb

‘Hands off Africa,’ Pope Francis tells rich world

By Philip Pullella and Paul Lorgerie Pope begins trip to DR Congo and South Sudan Francis to meet victims of war in Congo Trip postponed from July due to pope's…
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Pope’s Congo visit seeks to heal ‘still bleeding’ wounds, envoy says
22
Jan

Pope’s Congo visit seeks to heal ‘still bleeding’ wounds, envoy says

KINSHASA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Pope Francis's visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo will remind the world not to ignore decades-long conflicts that have beset the mineral-rich nation and…
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Death toll rises to 14 in Congo church attack claimed by Islamic State
16
Jan

Death toll rises to 14 in Congo church attack claimed by Islamic State

BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The death toll from a church bombing in east Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday has risen to 14, an army…
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Financial crime watchdog FATF adds Congo to money laundering watch list
10
Oct

Financial crime watchdog FATF adds Congo to money laundering watch list

KINSHASA (Reuters) - The Financial Action Task Force plans to put Democratic Republic of Congo on a list of countries subject to increased monitoring, the country's Communications Minister Patrick Muyaya…
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Congo health officials investigating possible Ebola case
21
Aug

Congo health officials investigating possible Ebola case

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are investigating a suspected case of Ebola in the country's east, the World Health Organization said. A 46-year-old woman died on Monday…
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Congo group tells U.N. woman made to cook and eat human flesh
30
Jun

Congo group tells U.N. woman made to cook and eat human flesh

A Congolese woman was kidnapped twice by militants in the Democratic Republic of Congo, repeatedly raped and forced to cook and eat human flesh, a Congolese rights group told the…
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Belgium hands over tooth to family of Congo independence hero Lumumba
20
Jun

Belgium hands over tooth to family of Congo independence hero Lumumba

BRUSSELS, June 20 (Reuters) - Belgium handed over a tooth, the only known remains of the murdered Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba, to his family during at a ceremony in…
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Tension between Congo and Rwanda continues to heat up
18
Jun

Tension between Congo and Rwanda continues to heat up

Rwandan police shot and killed a Congolese soldier who crossed the border and fired at security forces, Rwanda's army said, as fighting intensified 50 km (30 miles) away between Congo's…
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Pope postpones Africa trip due to knee problems
10
Jun

Pope postpones Africa trip due to knee problems

Trip to Congo, South Sudan put off 'until further notice' Pope Francis has decided to puts off a trip to Africa due to knee problems, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said…
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Belgian king reiterates regrets for colonial past in Congo but no apology
09
Jun

Belgian king reiterates regrets for colonial past in Congo but no apology

Belgium's King Philippe reaffirmed his deepest regrets for the exploitation, racism and acts of violence during his country's colonisation of the Democratic Republic of Congo, but again stopped short of…
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Tension simmering between Rwanda and Congo
01
Jun

Tension simmering between Rwanda and Congo

Rwanda will retaliate if it suffers further attacks from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, its foreign minister said, after accusing Congo of firing shells across the border earlier this month.…
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New Ebola case confirmed in northwestern Congo
23
Apr

New Ebola case confirmed in northwestern Congo

KINSHASA, April 23 (Reuters) - A new case of Ebola has been confirmed in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, the National Institute of Biomedical Research said on Saturday, four months…
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UPDATED: Alleged killers of Italian Ambassador Attanasio arrested in Congo
19
Jan

UPDATED: Alleged killers of Italian Ambassador Attanasio arrested in Congo

The Congolese police have allegedly arrested the alleged killers of the Italian ambassador Luca Attanasio, killed in an ambush on 22 February 2021 together with the carabiniere Vittorio Iacovacci and…
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Congo to ban log exports to reduce pressure on its forests
29
Oct

Congo to ban log exports to reduce pressure on its forests

Democratic Republic of Congo's environment minister said the country intends to ban all log exports and implement other measures to lessen threats to its carbon-absorbing tropical rainforest, a major bulwark…
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EU suspends funding to WHO programmes in Congo after sex scandal
29
Oct

EU suspends funding to WHO programmes in Congo after sex scandal

The European Commission has suspended funding to the World Health Organization's programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to concerns over the U.N. agency's handling of the sexual abuse…
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New Ebola case confirmed in eastern Congo
09
Oct

New Ebola case confirmed in eastern Congo

A case of Ebola has been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the health minister said, five months after the end of the most recent outbreak there. It was…
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U.N. staffer investigated in Italy over death of ambassador
10
Jun

U.N. staffer investigated in Italy over death of ambassador

A United Nations employee has been placed under investigation by Italian prosecutors looking into the murder of Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and two other people,…
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Suspected Islamists kill 22 with knives, machetes in eastern Congo
27
May

Suspected Islamists kill 22 with knives, machetes in eastern Congo

Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 22 civilians with knives and machetes in an overnight raid on villages near the town of Beni in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a…
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UPDATED: Italy holds State funeral for slain Ambassador and his security escort
25
Feb

UPDATED: Italy holds State funeral for slain Ambassador and his security escort

The State funeral for the late Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luca Attanasio, and his Carabiniere police escort Vito Iacovacci, who were killed in an attack in…
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Bodies of Italian ambassador to Congo and bodyguard arrive in Italy
24
Feb

Bodies of Italian ambassador to Congo and bodyguard arrive in Italy

The bodies of Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and his bodyguard arrived back in Rome on late on Tuesday aboard a military aircraft, a day after they…
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UPDATED: Italian ambassador to Congo killed in attack on U.N. convoy
22
Feb

UPDATED: Italian ambassador to Congo killed in attack on U.N. convoy

Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and two other people were killed on Monday in an attack on a United Nations convoy in eastern Congo, Italy’s foreign ministry…
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D.R. of Congo confirms second Ebola case in resurgence of major outbreak
11
Feb

D.R. of Congo confirms second Ebola case in resurgence of major outbreak

A second person has contracted Ebola and died this week in Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, the World Health Organization and the health ministry said in a statement.…
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Brutal massacre by rebels in eastern Congo
02
Jan

Brutal massacre by rebels in eastern Congo

At least 25 people were killed in an attack on New Year’s Eve by rebels in Congo’s eastern Beni territory, local officials said Friday. Farmers had gone to the fields…
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WHO warns new Ebola outbreak in Congo faces funding gap
22
Jul

WHO warns new Ebola outbreak in Congo faces funding gap

The World Health Organization said it is facing a “serious funding gap” to battle the new outbreak of Ebola in remote corners of northern Congo amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.…
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WHO concerned about growing Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
18
Jul

WHO concerned about growing Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners are concerned about the growing Ebola outbreak in the northwestern province of Equateur, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as they…
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Displaced by DR Congo violence, survivors’ testimonies highlight brutality of armed militia
17
Aug

Displaced by DR Congo violence, survivors’ testimonies highlight brutality of armed militia

Two months since hundreds of thousands of people fled violence in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), UN humanitarians warned on Friday that armed militia continue to make their…
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Breakthrough in new drug treatments to fight Ebola in DR Congo
14
Aug

Breakthrough in new drug treatments to fight Ebola in DR Congo

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced what could be a major breakthrough in the battle against Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), revealing that two out…
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Second Ebola case confirmed on border with Rwanda
31
Jul

Second Ebola case confirmed on border with Rwanda

A second case of Ebola has been detected on Democratic Republic of Congo's border with Rwanda, raising fears the deadly illness could spread. The case was confirmed in the city…
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak declared global health emergency
18
Jul

DR Congo Ebola outbreak declared global health emergency

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo a "public health emergency of international concern" (PHEIC). The PHEIC emergency provision is the highest…
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