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Insecurity in Goma: 6 Killed, including 3 Family Members

So, like, three people from the same fam were, like, brutally shot by, like, presumed armed bandits on Sunday night, around 1 am, in Bujovu neighborhood, Karisimbi commune. According to a neighbor who, like,...
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African Vaccination Week 2025: Ministry Urges Routine Vaccination Commitments

So, like, from April 29th to May 6th, the African Vaccination Week is happening in Kinshasa. The Minister of Health, Hygiene, and Social Welfare, Roger Kamba, is like super worried about the increasing number...
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Matata Ponyo refuses to appear in Bukanga Lonzo case

So, the Cour constitutionnelle decided this Wednesday, April 23, to judge all the suspects in the Bukanga Lonzo case in their absence, including former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo. The South African businessman Christophe...
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EU Sanctions Rwandan Army Officers and M23 Leaders in East DRC

The European Union Imposes Sanctions on Rwandan Army Officers and M23 Leaders in Eastern DRCThe European Union has recently announced individual sanctions against several Rwandan officials, specifically targeting officers from the Rwanda Defence Force...
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Ministry of Health Warns of Over 100 Abductions in M23/AFC Conflict

The Ministry of Health has issued a warning about the alarming number of abductions taking place in the midst of the conflict between the M23 rebels and the AFC in the region of Goma,...
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Sudden halt in rehabilitation of RN7 leaves Opala isolated

The rehabilitation of National Road No. 7 (RN7) on the Kisangani-Otala-Opala section, which commenced in late September 2024, has come to an unexpected standstill, as reported by Opala's territorial administrator, Médard Elonge. Just a...
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Rebels of AFC/M23 Occupy Kaziba Centre in Walungu, Sud-Kivu

In a shocking turn of events on the night of March 10, 2025, rebels belonging to the AFC/M23 seized control of the Kaziba Centre after engaging in a fierce day-long battle against the Armed...
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Challenges in sustainable return of 78,000 to Masisi, Nord-Kivu

In a recent report shared with humanitarian partners covering the period from February 23 to March 6, 2025, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) highlighted the challenges surrounding the...
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FARDC Maintains Position Against Attempts to Occupy Lubero, Butembo, Beni

The Vice Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense and Veterans Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, recently addressed the 34th Council of Ministers meeting held on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the African Union Headquarters. During this...
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Young Filmmakers Begin Residency at Lisapo Film Lab

Young Filmmakers Embark on Creative Journey at Lisapo Film LabIn the bustling city of Kinshasa, a group of aspiring filmmakers has come together for a unique opportunity to hone their craft. Lisapo Film Lab,...