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In Goma's last refuge, medics fight for life under rebel rule
In Goma, a city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where war has redrawn borders and scattered families, ...
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Fighting in eastern DRC is worsening gender-based violence against women
Civilians caught in a devastating humanitarian crisis involving sexual and gender-based violence COMMENT | ANNIE BUNTING & ...
Hundreds of Rwandans who fled to Congo after the 1994 genocide return in UN repatriation
Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who have been living in eastern Congo since the 1994 genocide in Rwanda have been repatriated.
Red Cross escorts over 1,000 disarmed Congolese soldiers from rebel-controlled city to capital
Over a thousand disarmed Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families have safely been transferred from ...
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No “promised” road transport puts the brakes on SAMIDRC withdrawal
What is termed a transport “no-show” is seemingly hamstringing withdrawal of the South African contingent to a now terminated regional bloc peacekeeping mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...
Goma restaurant in Cleveland transforms downstairs into cherry blossom bar for one weekend
Chef Dante Boccuzzi's E. 4th Street establishment will offer the Sakura experience May 8-10 with exclusive cocktails and ...
The US says Congo and Rwanda submit a draft peace proposal
A U.S. official says Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led process that could end ...
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In DR Congo's Goma, residents display signs of post-traumatic stress
In DRC, the fear is compounded by the trauma of recent fighting. Nearly four months after M23 seized control of Goma, ...
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo announces gorilla pregnancy on Mother's Day
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo made an “extra special” Mother’s Day announcement this year. Asha, the zoo’s 32-year-old critically ...