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Tue, 01 Jul 2025 10:37:09 GMTBiodiversity Under Pressure - - Western Cape Ecosystems At a Crossroads
[Daily Maverick] The Western Cape's natural beauty is under growing threat. A new report from CapeNature paints a stark picture of declining ecosystem health across the province, from its mountain catchments to its embattled estuaries and river corri...
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 06:42:02 GMTAfrica Expresses Concern As Trump Slaps New Travel Ban On 12 Countries
[Daily Trust] African authorities and citizens expressed shock and dismay on Thursday over the abrupt decision by the Trump administration to impose travel bans on people from a string of countries on the continent.
Congo-Kinshasa
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:04:19 GMTHuman Rights Violations Could Amount to War Crimes, UN Experts Say
[UN News] In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwandan-backed rebels, Congolese troops, and allied militias have all committed human rights abuses, some possibly amounting to war crimes, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights sai...
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:29:08 GMTKinshasa's Heavy Rains in Dry Season Leaves 29 Dead
[New Times] At least 29 people were killed over the weekend by heavy rains in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), local authorities said Monday.
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 05:16:04 GMTDR Congo Justice Minister Under Travel Ban Over Embezzlement Charges
[New Times] DR Congo's minister of justice Constant Mutamba has been placed under a travel restriction after the National Assembly on Sunday, June 15, authorized legal proceedings against him over allegations of embezzlement.
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:58:04 GMTOver 200 SANDF Troops Return From DR Congo Mission
[SAnews.gov.za] The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has welcomed the return of 249 South African troops who were deployed to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of the Southern African Development Commu...
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:34:33 GMTDR Congo Crisis - Aid Teams Appeal for Support to Help Displaced Communities Left With Nothing
[UN News] As diplomatic efforts continue to end fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN development agency (UNDP) issued an appeal on Friday on behalf of people uprooted by the violence to help them rebuild their lives and ...