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Since the violence broke out in South Kivu, health facilities have been looted, medicines are unavailable and schools remain closed. Affected communities are deprived of safe water, medical care and ...
As violence in the eastern DRC escalates, a growing number of people are being forced to flee their homes and see refuge ...
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DRC, Rwanda at loggerheads days after signing peace deal

Barely a week after signing the Washington Accord, Presidents Felix Tshisekedi (DRC) and Paul Kagame (Rwanda) are at loggerheads. The disagreements begun shortly after the two jetted off from ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have ramped up their offensive on Uvira, a city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The city ...
An estimated 500,000 people have been forced from their homes since fighting erupted in South Kivu province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at the beginning of December.That's according to the UN ...
In Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), streets are being swept, shops are cautiously ...
As M23 captures and then withdraws from key DRC city, residents say 'whoever comes with peace is welcome here'.
The fall of Uvira, the second largest city in South Kivu province, to the Rwandan-backed armed group March 23 Movement (M23) ...
A unanimous United Nations Security Council (UNSC) year-long mandate extension for the world body’s peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
DONGO, DRC, 8 Feb (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency's voluntary repatriation programmes to two separate provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) each passed the 10,000 mark this week as ...
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 5 October 2010 This morning, at around ...