Geography ❯Africa

Central Africa

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ADF Rebels Kill Scores at Komanda Church as Security Forces Struggle to Respond

Civilian displacement toward Bunia reflects the acute security vacuum after Islamic State-linked fighters stormed a church, then burned homes.

DRC and M23 Rebels Chart Path to Peace Accord with Doha Ceasefire

DRC and Rwanda to Formalize US-Brokered Peace Agreement on June 27

Overloaded Boats Capsize on Lake Tumba, Killing at Least 32

DRC and Rwanda Commit to Drafting Peace Accord by May 2 in U.S.-Mediated Talks

Gold Mine Collapse in Rebel-Held Eastern Congo Kills at Least 10

Conflicting Death Tolls Emerge After Congo River Boat Fire

Fire on Overcrowded DRC Riverboat Kills at Least 143, Dozens Still Missing

Fresh Clashes in Goma Leave 52 Dead as Congo Conflict Escalates

UNICEF Reports Escalating Sexual Violence Against Children in Eastern Congo Conflict

Anthrax Outbreak Kills 50 Hippos in Virunga National Park

Severe Flooding in Kinshasa Claims 30 Lives, Displaces Residents

Flooding in Kinshasa Claims 33 Lives, Displaces Hundreds

M23 Rebels Announce Withdrawal from Walikale to Support Peace Efforts

Rwanda and DRC Presidents Pledge Ceasefire in Qatar as M23 Conflict Escalates

Systemic Corruption and Poor Coordination Undermine DR Congo's Army Against M23 Rebels

WHO Investigates Deadly Mystery Illness in Congo as Death Toll Rises

Explosions at M23 Rally in Eastern Congo Leave Several Dead, Dozens Injured

WHO Maintains Global Health Emergency for Mpox as Cases Surge in Africa

Mystery Illness in Congo Sickens Hundreds and Kills 53, Cause Remains Unknown