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Congo-Kinshasa: WHO Urges Swift Response As DRC Hit By Mutated Mpox Strain

allafrica.com

The spread of mpox in Africa needs to be addressed urgently, the World Health Organization has warned, as more deaths were reported from a mutated strain of the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Two soldiers killed, 20 hurt in attack on South African base in DR Congo

www.timeslive.co.za

Two soldiers died and 20 were wounded, four critically, in a mortar attack on a South African National Defence Force base at Sake, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Inspiring story of MC Baba, Africa's first deaf and mute rapper from Congo

www.pulse.com.gh

MC Baba, a deaf and mute rapper from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is revolutionising the music industry with his groundbreaking approach. Instead of using his voice, MC Baba communicates through unique sounds, expressive facial…

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WATCH | Can edible insects help fight hunger in DR Congo?

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Onions, peppers, tomatoes and, larvae. Inside this orphanage in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, children are being fed the thick white worms, known locally as mpose.

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New mpox strain in DR Congo 'most dangerous yet'

www.bbc.co.uk

A current outbreak of the virus in the African country is "concerning", say health officials.

Tuesday, Jun 25

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Republic of Congo president arrives in Moscow

tass.com

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited the Republic of the Congo on June 3-4 and held talks with the country’s president

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Lavrov holds talks with Congo counterpart

www.rt.com

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with his Congo counterpart Read Full Article at RT.com

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Congo: Youth fighters join forces with army to defend Sake

www.africanews.com

Despite the patriotic fervor, human rights organizations have raised concerns. They acknowledge the dedication of these young fighters but condemn the human rights violations committed by some alongside the Congolese army.

Monday, Jun 24

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Congo's president to visit Moscow on June 25-29 — embassy

tass.com

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited the Republic of Congo on June 3-4

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Congo-Kinshasa: President Tshisekedi Must Use Second Term to Tackle Human Rights Crisis

allafrica.com

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s President Felix Tshisekedi must use his second and final term in office to address the human rights crisis engulfing the country, Amnesty International said following the inauguration of the country…

Sunday, Jun 23

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Congo’s Conkouati-Douli National Park Faces Threat from Oil Exploration

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/congos-conkouati-douli-national-park-faces-threat-from-oil-exploration/On World Rainforest Day, environmentalists and local NGOs rally against…

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World News | Pakistan: New Case of Congo Virus Reported in Quetta

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. With the case of Congo viruses on the rise across Pakistan, another new case of the virus has been detected in Quetta, ARY News reported citing sources on Sunday.

Saturday, Jun 22

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Militia kills 23 people in eastern Congo village attacks

www.irishtimes.com

Most victims were killed with machetes and those who tried to flee were shot, says local leader

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DR Congo militia kills more than 20 in village raid

guardian.ng

Militia fighters on Friday killed more than 20 civilians in a village in the gold-rich Ituri province in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources said. The sources blamed the Cooperative for the development of Congo (Codeco)…

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AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo's biggest dance festival

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For Virginie Magumba, a 22-year-old professional dancer from Goma, in eastern Congo, dancing is more than just a career.

AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo’s biggest dance festival

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GOMA, Congo (AP) — For Virginie Magumba, a 22-year-old professional dancer from Goma, in eastern Congo, dancing is more than…

AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo's biggest dance festival

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The Goma dance festival, the largest dance festival in Congo, has taken place each year for the past seven years, despite ongoing attacks by rebel groups

AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo's biggest dance festival

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The Goma dance festival, the largest dance festival in Congo, has taken place each year for the past seven years, despite ongoing attacks by rebel groups.

AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo's biggest dance festival

www.wsls.com

The Goma dance festival, the largest dance festival in Congo, has taken place each year for the past seven years, despite ongoing attacks by rebel groups.