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Sunday, Jun 23

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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By MOSES SAWASAWA and MONIKA PRONCZUK Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — 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. It’s in…

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

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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.

Friday, Jun 21

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Sub-Saharan Africa: Rebel Attacks Grow in Eastern Congo, Insurgent Violence in Mozambique Simmers Amid Changes to Foreign

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A Congolese soldier on May 14 south of Kanyabayonga, North Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. (ALEXIS HUGUET/AFP via Getty Images)

Congo-Kinshasa: Human Rights Priorities for the Government of Democratic Republic of Congo During President Tshisekedi's Second Term

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During his first tenure as President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, made numerous human rights pledges but there has been little to no progress in their implementation. As the country faces worsening armed…

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DR Congo biometric national ID project faces cancellation over alleged financial irregularities

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's new national ID card project faces potential cancellation due to alleged irregularities, nearly a year after its launch

Thursday, Jun 20

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Congo-Kinshasa: War in the DRC: Community Radio Stations Taken Hostage, Journalists Threatened in North Kivu

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In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is in the throes of armed conflict, members of the national army have taken over the premises of two community radio stations and set up military positions there within a week.…

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Rwanda 'ready to fight' with DR Congo if necessary, President Paul Kagame says

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In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, Rwandan President Paul Kagame discussed the tense relations between his country and neighbouring DR Congo. He said Rwanda is "ready" to go to war with DR Congo if necessary.

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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo's War-Displaced Face Rebel Shelling and Militia Abuses

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Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- 'Displaced people today find themselves in a situation similar to the one they initially fled.'

Tuesday, Jun 18

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Congo-Kinshasa: Rampant Cobalt Smuggling and Corruption Deny Billions to DRC

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The country's extractive reform strategy doesn't address the impact of illegal cobalt mining on people, the environment and the economy.