The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a severe humanitarian crisis as the number of displaced people in the country reaches an all-time high of 6.9 million, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). This surge in displacement … Continue reading UN records 6.9m internally displaced people in DR Congo
The death toll from devastating floods that hit two villages in the South Kivu province of the east Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last week has risen to 401, making it one of the deadliest natural disasters in recent history. … Continue reading East DR Congo floods leave death toll at 400
Overnight rains caused flooding and landslides in eastern Congo’s South Kivu province that killed at least 176 villagers, according to Thomas Bakenge, a regional government official. He described the scale of destruction as “enormous, beyond words … whole houses were … Continue reading Floods and landslides near Lake Kivu kill 176 villagers in eastern DR Congo
At least 13 people were killed in an eastern Democratic Republic of Congo displacement camp on Wednesday night, according to local officials. Five others were wounded in the attack on Kisimba in North Kivu province’s Masisi territory. The Red Cross … Continue reading Attack on DR Congo displacement camp leaves thirteen dead
Over 40 individuals lost their lives in a series of attacks on villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) on Friday, according to local sources. The Cooperative for the Development of the Congo (CODECO), a militant group, has … Continue reading Tragic! Gunmen attack villages in Congo, resulting in the death of over 40 people
Three opposition parties in Congo-Brazzaville have formed an alliance ahead of the upcoming elections, as veteran leader Denis Sassou Nguesso eyes a potential candidacy. The “Alliance for Democratic Change in 2026,” announced on Thursday, includes grassroots-supported parties without legislative seats, … Continue reading Opposition parties in Congo-Brazzaville unite in alliance for upcoming elections
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