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DR Congo offers $5m bounties for rebel leaders
The Democratic Republic of Congo government has offered a reward of $5m (£4m) for help arresting three leaders of a…
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Crime Africa
At least 11 killed in blasts at M23 rally in eastern DR Congo, rebels say
At least 11 people have been killed and 65 wounded when explosions rocked the city of Bukavu in the eastern…
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Crime Africa
Deadly explosions hit rebel rally in DR Congo
Gunfire and explosions have ripped through a rally held by rebel leaders in a city they recently captured in eastern…
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Crime Africa
‘They took all the women here’: Rape survivors recall horror of DR Congo jailbreak
“He told me that if I tried to escape, he would kill me.” Pascaline, 22, recalls the words of her…
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Crime Africa
Anger as aid worker dies after DR Congo shooting
An aid worker has died from gunshot wounds in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels who captured two…
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News Africa
Rebels leave families devastated in wake of DR Congo advance
Heshima winces in pain as he tries to shift his weight, sweat beading on his face. The slight 13-year-old sits…
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Crime Africa
DR Congo’s M23 rebels enter centre of strategic city Bukavu – Report
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu, the second-largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after advancing…
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Crime Africa
DR Congo singer killed filming video in conflict city
A popular musician in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed while filming a music video in the conflict-hit…
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News Africa
The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil
The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil – fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through…
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News Africa
UN warns against regional spread of DR Congo conflict
The United Nations has called for efforts to prevent the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from…
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