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Mongabay on MSN5h
Through colonization, conflicts and conservation: 100 years of Virunga National Park
For me, the 100th anniversary of Virunga National Park is the fruit of resistance. A peaceful resistance led by local ...
AFP on MSN5d
At night, crime and fear stalk DR Congo's M23-run areas
On April 11, militia members launched a nighttime attack on Goma but were swiftly pushed back by the M23, with intense fire ...
Africanews on MSN9h
In the DRC, Virunga National Park marks 100 years of conservation and struggle
Virunga National Park is one of the natural treasures of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and this year, it ...
Monitor on MSN15d
Thousands of children subject to sexual violence in eastern Congo, UNICEF says
M23 rebels seized parts of eastern Congo earlier this year as part of a rapid offensive that left thousands dead, including ...
Médecins Sans Frontières Australia7d
DRC: Deadly hospital shooting condemned
A person has been shot dead at a hospital where Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) works in the east of ...
The Victoria Advocate5d
At night, crime and fear stalk DR Congo's M23-run areas
The hills surrounding Bukavu and Goma have turned into a refuge for thousands of "wazalendo" militia members, who descend into the cities to carry out acts of guerrilla warfare and loot homes.
China Daily Global Edition13d
Fear grips Congolese as conflict rages
As he sat down in his rented house in an estate in Kenya's capital Nairobi, Claude Misingi was deeply lost in thoughts, ...
Hosted on MSN19d
Protesters attack embassies in Congo’s capital as security forces slow rebels
Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo’s largest city, as UN ...