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DR Congo 'state of siege': Call to end martial law after protesters killed
Civil society groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo are urging the government to lift the so-called ‘state of siege’ in the east of the country. At least 46 people were killed in an army crackdown in Goma on Wednesday as people gathered to protest against the United Nations’ mission in the country. Al Jazeera’s Barbara Angopa reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on…
Mourning day in DR Congo after deadly floods
The DR Congo is observing a day of national mourning in memory of the dead and missing in South Kivu following deadly floods and landslides that led to the deaths of at least 400 people. Emergency crews are searching for people missing in the worst-hit province of South Kivu, while doctors say they’re running out of supplies to treat the injured. Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko…
Day of mourning declared after hundreds die from floods in DR Congo
A day of national mourning has been declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo after at least 200 people died in flash floods and landslides. Many others are missing after heavy rain caused rivers to burst their banks in South Kivu province. Al Jazeera’s Barbara Angopa reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website:…
M23 rebels withdraw from parts of North Kivu in DR Congo: Report
M23 fighters are reported to have withdrawn from parts of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They had seized parts of the province since re-emerging in 2021. But some Congolese have told Al Jazeera the armed group is still present in some areas and is extorting residents. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish…
Macron in DR Congo: All sides support ceasefire
French President Emmanuel Macron says all sides involved in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to support a ceasefire. He made the announcement during a visit to Kinshasa on the last leg of his tour of central Africa. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera…
Why is Pope Francis visiting DRC and South Sudan?
Pope Francis is visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan this week to deliver a message of peace and reconciliation to the two countries hit by the conflict. The pontiff will start his trip on Tuesday in the Congolese capital Kinshasa, where he will stay until Friday before heading to Juba, the capital of South Sudan. The six-day trip was originally planned…
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