Ebola Outbreak Expands into New Health Zone in Eastern DR Congo as Cases Rise to 1,274
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported an expansion of its Ebola outbreak into a new ...
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Tag: South Kivu
M23 Declares Withdrawal from Uvira as Government Disputes Persist
In a development that underscores the persistent complexity of armed conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic ...
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Fighting Intensifies Around Uvira Despite M23 Withdrawal Claims
Fighting has intensified in and around the eastern Congolese city of Uvira in recent days, despite ...
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M23 Rebels Commence Withdrawal from Uvira Following Diplomatic Mediation Efforts
Fighters from the March 23 Movement (M23) began withdrawing from their positions in the strategic eastern ...
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Humanitarian Operations Halted in Two South Kivu Cities Following Renewed Clashes, Says United Nations
Humanitarian operations have been temporarily suspended in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) South Kivu ...
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Feature: In Eastern DR Congo’s Uvira, the Scars of War Remain as Calm Tentatively Returns
Along the winding road that links Bukavu to Uvira in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...
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M23 Reiterates Call for Political Resolution as Tensions Escalate in Eastern DR Congo
The March 23 Movement (M23) has reiterated its commitment to a political solution as hostilities with ...
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Fighting Escalates in Eastern DRC as Both Sides Blame Each Other for Ceasefire Breaches
Tensions have intensified once again in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as the Congolese armed ...
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DRC-Rwanda Peace Accord Marks First Step in Fragile Reconciliation Process
The peace agreement recently concluded between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda represents ...
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Seventeen Civilians Killed in Eastern DRC During M23 Attack, Says Military
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) have accused the March 23 ...
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