Democratic Republic of the Congo World Health Organization

Death toll in Democratic Republic of the Congo city of Goma is at least 900

Fighting last week between government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at least 900 people dead, the UN health agency has said.

Anadolu Ajansi · 7d

UK condemns escalating conflicts in Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo

British foreign secretary laments lack of global attention to crises in Africa compared with conflicts in other regions - Anadolu Ajansı

Reuters · 4d

Democratic Republic of Congo: What's happening and why are M23 rebels fighting?

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in an attempt to expand their area of control in the country's east after capturing the city of Goma.

The Washington Post · 4d

As M23 rebel group advances in Congo, a new leader signals a shift in its identity

The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first rebellion in 2012

CBC.ca · 3d

Congo says 773 killed in the past week of fighting between troops, rebels in Goma

Authorities confirmed 773 bodies and 2,880 injured persons in Goma's morgues and hospitals, Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya told a briefing in the capital, Kinshasa, adding that the death toll could be higher.

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Death toll from violence in DR Congo's Goma city climbs to 900: WHO

UN health agency warns of heightened risk of mpox, cholera, measles as displaced people struggle to access medical care - ...

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DR Congo - UN Call to Reopen Goma Airport 'Lifeline', As Crisis Deepens

The UN's top humanitarian official in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday called for Goma airport to be urgently reopened, warning its continued closure is paralyzing relief ...

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Democratic Republic (DR) of the Congo crisis: A public health ‘nightmare’ is unfolding, warns World Health Organization (WHO)

Aid teams from the UN World Health Organization ( WHO) “cannot move freely to support the hospitals, even ambulances cannot ...

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UN says more than 700 killed in just five days of fighting in DR Congo

More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...

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UN agencies warn of worsening humanitarian and human rights crisis in eastern DR Congo

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as ...

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Eastern Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo crisis increasing risk of mpox transmission, World Health Organization (WHO) chief warns

Eastern Democratic Republic (DR) of Congo crisis increasing risk of mpox transmission, World Health Organization (WHO) chief ...

Crisis in Congo: Over 900 dead, nearly 2,900 injured in Goma as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels tighten grip

The World Health Organization said that at least 900 bodies were recovered from the streets of Goma as of last Friday ...

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DR Congo: Rebel alliance announces unilateral ceasefire

The M23 rebel group has said that it would observe a ceasefire starting February 4, a week after it seized eastern Congo's ...

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Potential Ebola outbreak reported in DRC at a time of strained U.S.-WHO relations

A potential Ebola outbreak has been reported in the DRC, at a time when the Trump administration has paused communication ...

Unilateral ceasefire declared by rebels who seized eastern Congo city of Goma

The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in eastern Congo have declared a unilateral ceasefire, citing humanitarian ...

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