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Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:43:41 GMTPriests of Bunia - 'State of Siege Has Worsened the Situation'
[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- "The ongoing violence is endangering our province," declare 76 priests of the Diocese of Bunia in a statement issued on August 20. Bunia is the capital of Ituri, a province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:15:11 GMTNigeria's Late Surge - Chelle Finds Consolation in Eagles' Response, Ngatsono Seeks Lessons for Congo
[CAF] Nigeria may have bowed out of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, but coach Eric Chelle insists their parting act against Congo was a reminder of the Eagles' quality.
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:04:22 GMTNew Inquiry Casts Doubt On UN Accusations Against M23
[New Times] Allegations that the AFC/M23 rebel movement killed hundreds of civilians in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu province, between July 9 and 21 have come under scrutiny, with independent investigations questioning both the evidence and the cre...
Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:57:19 GMTCan Tshisekedi Ever Be Trusted As a Partner in Peace?
[New Times] The news these days about efforts to bring about peace and stability in the Democratic Republic of Congo seems, on the surface, very positive.
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Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:18:57 GMTRenewed Doha Talks 'Critical Step' to Peace Deal, Says Trump Advisor
[New Times] The United States government has welcomed the resumption of negotiations between DR Congo and the AFC/M23 rebel movement in Doha, describing the process as a "critical step" toward ending decades of conflict in the region.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:28:49 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 21, 2025
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Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:17:04 GMTInternational NGOs Report Mass Killings and Sexual Violence in Eastern DRC
[RFI] Two new reports from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch reveal harrowing testimony of mass killings, sexual violence and forced displacement in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), underscoring the human cost of the conflict de...
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:59:53 GMTHigh Court Upholds Detention of DR Congo Refugee Pending Identity Verification
[New Zimbabwe] The High Court has thrown out an urgent bid by a Congolese national seeking immediate release from Harare Remand Prison, ruling that his detention is lawful under the country's immigration laws.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:51:13 GMTWarring Factions Commit Horrific Abuses Including Gang Rapes, Summary Executions, and Abductions - New Report
[AI London] Rwanda-backed M23 and Congo-backed Wazalendo accused of gang rapes and widespread abuses against civilians