Presidents of Congo and Rwanda meet in Qatar to discuss the insurgency in eastern Congo
The presidents of Congo and Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized two ...
Huron Daily Tribune1d
Water cooperation is essential when countries share lakes and rivers – yet it’s been deteriorating in many places, with serious consequences
Conflict still occurs over shared waters; however, since the late 1800s, and particularly since the end of World War II, cooperation has been the dominant interaction between countries in the world’s ...
A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players
A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities said Monday. The players were returning from a match in Mushie city ...
CBS News11d
Mystery disease in Congo may be from poisoned water source, WHO says. Here's what to know.
A mystery illness that has caused dozens of deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo appears to from a "poisoning of a water source," according to the World Health Organization. The WHO's head ...
CNN18d
WHO says water contamination is suspected in one of the Congo villages struck by illness
Authorities investigating the deaths of at least 60 people in northwestern Congo suspect the water source in one of the areas may have been contaminated, the World Health Organization said Friday.
Fides20d
AFRICA/DR CONGO - There are three versions of today's attack in Bukavu
The second version reports that the meeting organized by Corneille Nangaa, coordinator of the AFC (Alliance of the Congo River, the political wing of the M23), ended tragically when a violent ...
Norwich Evening News20d
At least 11 dead and 65 hurt in DR Congo after blasts at M23 rally
“The attack caused 11 deaths and verifications are under way. The author of the attack is among the victims,” Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), which includes the M23, told ...
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Explosions rock meeting of M23 rebel leaders in DR Congo
They included Corneille Nangaa, who runs the Congo River Alliance (AFC), of which M23 is a member. Eastern DRC, an area rich in valuable minerals, has suffered decades of fighting. Over the last ...
ABC News20d
Over 60 deaths linked to 'unknown disease' in Congo: WHO
Over 1,000 people are sick from the mystery disease, health officials said. At least 60 people have died and over 1,000 more are sick from a deadly "unknown disease" spreading in a region of the ...
Time20d
What We Know So Far About the Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in Congo
KINSHASA — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick. The outbreaks in two ...
PBS20d
An unknown illness has killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo. Here’s what we do know
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick. The outbreaks ...
NDTV21d
Mystery Disease In Congo Kills More Than 50 People, WHO On Alert
The outbreak began on 21 January and 419 cases have been recorded including 53 deaths. A mysterious illness has emerged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), sparking serious concerns ...