Democratic Republic of Congo
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Jul- 2023 -7 JulyAfrica
DR Congo and South Africa Plan Security Pact
DR Congo's president said he was planning to sign a security agreement with South Africa, as militias continue to occupy swathes of turbulent eastern Congo.
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Jun- 2023 -13 JuneAfrica
46, Including Children, Killed in ‘Vile Attack’ in East DR Congo
At least 46 people, half of them children, were killed in a militia attack on a camp for displaced people in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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8 JuneAfrica
Top UN Official Urges ‘Responsible’ Exit of Peacekeepers From DR Congo
A top UN official said that peacekeepers should withdraw from conflict-torn DR Congo "as quickly as possible" yet responsibly.
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3 JuneAfrica
At Least Nine Dead in DR Congo Rebel Attack
Suspected Islamic State group-affiliated ADF rebels have killed at least nine villagers in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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May- 2023 -8 MayAfrica
Southern African Troops to Deploy Against Rebels in East DR Congo
Southern African countries agreed to deploy forces to help quell violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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6 MayAfrica
Thirteen Die in Attack on DR Congo Displacement Camp
At least 13 people were killed in a displacement camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said.
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2 MayAfrica
IS-Linked Rebels Kill 6 in DR Congo’s Troubled East: Locals
Rebels linked to the Islamic State group attacked a village in DR Congo's volatile east killing at least six people, local authorities said.
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Apr- 2023 -7 AprilAfrica
More Than 30 People in DR Congo Killed by Islamic State Group: UN
More than 30 people were killed in the DR Congo in attacks attributed to a rebel group affiliated with the Islamic State jihadist group.
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2 AprilAfrica
South Sudanese Troops Join Regional Force in East DR Congo
South Sudanese soldiers arrived in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, joining a regional military force in the region wracked by the M23 rebellion.
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Mar- 2023 -30 MarchAfrica
No Retreat by DR Congo Rebels on Deadline Day
Democratic Republic of Congo rebels continued to occupy strategic positions in the east late Thursday, the day M23 militants were supposed to withdraw under a regional peace initiative.
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