Democratic Republic of Congo
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Oct- 2023 -24 OctoberAfrica
20 Killed in DR Congo Attack Blamed on IS-Linked ADF Militants
At least 20 civilians have been killed in an eastern DR Congo attack blamed on militants linked to the Islamic State group, local sources said.
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13 OctoberAfrica
DR Congo to Scrap Emergency Measures in North Kivu, Ituri
The Democratic Republic of Congo will gradually roll back military administration in North Kivu and Ituri where the government has been battling armed groups.
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10 OctoberAfrica
Fighting Intensifies in East DR Congo
Clashes have intensified in DR Congo's east where the national army has deployed in areas it was chased out of at the start of the year, the UN and local sources said.
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8 OctoberAfrica
Fighting Flares in DR Congo Forcing 50,000 to Flee
Rival armed groups have clashed in DR Congo's east killing five civilians and forcing more than 50,000 to flee, the United Nations said.
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Sep- 2023 -4 SeptemberAfrica
Armed Attackers Fired on Burundi Civilians, Says Army
Burundi's army said armed men fired on civilians, an attack claimed by rebels known for making cross-border incursions from DR Congo.
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Aug- 2023 -31 AugustAfrica
CODECO Fighters Kills 14 in Eastern DR Congo: Local Sources
Fighters from the CODECO rebel group have killed at least 14 people in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local and army sources said.
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23 AugustAfrica
Islamic State-Linked Rebels Suspected in New DR Congo Massacre
At least 23 villagers in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo have been killed in attacks blamed on rebels linked to the Islamic State.
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17 AugustAfrica
Calls Mount in DR Congo to Scrap Emergency Measures in East
Political figures and members of DR Congo's civil society called for the authorities to scrap emergency measures in North Kivu and Ituri provinces.
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7 AugustAfrica
Nine Killed in Attack on Eastern DR Congo Village
At least nine people have been killed in an attack on a village in DR Congo that is controlled by military forces.
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Jul- 2023 -24 JulyAfrica
Congolese Soldier Guns Down 13 Civilians, Mainly Children
A distraught Congolese soldier shot dead at least 13 civilians, most of them children, in a village in the northeast of the conflict-plagued country.
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