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AfricaPolitics

Food prices skyrocket in DR Congo’s Goma after M23 takeover

The conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has escalated in recent years, particularly with the M23 rebel group’s activities. Goma, a major city in North Kivu province, has been heavily affected by this instability. The M23 group’s resurgence, which began in late 2021, has led to significant humanitarian and economic consequences in the region. One of the most…
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AfricaWar

Rebels take control of airport in DR Congo

In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), rebel forces have seized control of a major airport in the eastern part of the country. The capture of the airport marks a troubling development in the DRC’s long-standing crisis, as it highlights the increasing power and influence of armed groups operating in the region. The rebels, primarily from…
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Africa

Kenya holds emergency summit on DRC crisis

Kenya has called for an emergency summit to address the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking a critical moment in the region’s ongoing instability. The DRC has been grappling with a prolonged conflict, especially in its eastern provinces, where armed groups continue to terrorize civilians and threaten regional stability. The situation has grown more dire, with…
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AfricaHealth

Deadly Ebola virus spreads in African state

The Ebola virus, a highly contagious and often deadly disease, has once again emerged as a significant health threat in Africa. Recently, the virus has spread in an unnamed African state, prompting urgent measures from both local authorities and the international community. The outbreak serves as a reminder of the persistent challenges posed by this virus, which has claimed thousands of lives in…
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AfricaPolitics

Military governments lead West African trio out of ECOWAS regional bloc

In a dramatic shift in West African politics, military governments in three countries—Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea—have taken the step of withdrawing from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the regional bloc aimed at fostering economic cooperation and political stability in the region. The move comes as a result of growing tensions between the military-led governments in…
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AfricaDisaster

Plane crash in South Sudan kills at least 20 people

A devastating plane crash in South Sudan has claimed the lives of at least 20 people, marking another tragic chapter in the country’s troubled aviation history. The crash occurred when a small aircraft, operated by a local airline, went down shortly after takeoff. The plane, which was reportedly en route from the capital, Juba, to a regional destination, crashed in a remote area of South…
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AfricaHealth

Lab Holding Deadly Viruses At Risk In DR Congo

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), concerns have emerged over the security of a laboratory holding deadly viruses, raising fears about the potential for dangerous outbreaks. The lab in question contains samples of highly contagious and lethal diseases such as Ebola and the Marburg virus, both of which have historically plagued the region. With ongoing instability in parts of the DRC…
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