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Further reporting has shed light on the operation during which Tim Kennedy was wounded in a Sept. 17 ambush in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. According to MMA Weekly, sources close to the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Two South African soldiers killed on DR Congo mission
Two South African soldiers have been killed in a mortar strike in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the army said Thursday, their force's first casualties since it deployed to help quell an insurgency ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Congo: UN laments uptick in fighting in South Kivu
The UN human rights chief has called for an immediate halt to fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This follows intensified clashses between the army and the Rwanda-backed M23 militia in ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Erik Prince's forces suffer battlefield loss in Congo, ex-UFC fighter among wounded, sources say
DAKAR, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Blackwater founder Erik Prince's forces suffered a major battlefield loss in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-September when enemy forces ambushed them, killing and ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Mourners bury DR Congo official killed after defending Ebola response
Marie-Celestin Karondwa died of his injuries after being beaten at his home in Butembo, an Ebola hotspot, on Sunday.
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Ebola infections top 7,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, government data show
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Congolese medical workers dressed in personal protective equipment (PPE) prepare an emergency unit at the Muthiri Adventist ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: M23 rebels are forcing thousands to work in Congo mines, Amnesty says
The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group is smuggling key raw materials including coltan and gold out of the Democratic Republic of Congo, human rights organization Amnesty International said in a report on ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Tim Kennedy Update: UFC fighter in Walter Reed after being shot Congo
Former UFC star Tim Kennedy is recovering at Walter Reed after being shot during a deadly ambush in eastern Congo.
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new province bordering Central African Republic
DAKAR, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a new province bordering Central African Republic, two health officials said on Thursday, posing a ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Congo's Confirmed Ebola Cases Surpass 9,000 as Bundibugyo Strain Spreads Across Seven Provinces
The Democratic Republic of Congo's largest recorded Ebola outbreak has exceeded 9,000 confirmed cases and 4,381 deaths, with transmission continuing across seven provinces despite ongoing response ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » South Kivu » Government: Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 4,000, government data shows
DAKAR, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The number of deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has surpassed 4,000, government data showed on Friday, as the worst epidemic in the country's history ...