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Court in Congo hands down death sentences to 37 people on coup charges

Court in Congo hands down death sentences to 37 people on coup charges

A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating ...

Chess brightening future for displaced children in Congo's refugee camp

Chess brightening future for displaced children in Congo's refugee camp

Thousands have fled fighting, but playing the game helps them forget their troubles and sharpen their brains.

DRC health workers overwhelmed by influx of Mpox patients

DRC health workers overwhelmed by influx of Mpox patients

Fighting resumes in eastern DR Congo

Fighting resumes in eastern DR Congo

DRC: At least 16 dead in fighting between militias and rebels

DRC: At least 16 dead in fighting between militias and rebels

DR Congo's government releases 527 prisoners citing overcrowding

DR Congo's government releases 527 prisoners citing overcrowding

DR Congo: Some groups express doubts about UN support for SADC mission

DR Congo: Some groups express doubts about UN support for SADC mission

DRC: At least 70 dead in militia attack in Kinsele

DRC: At least 70 dead in militia attack in Kinsele

Head of UN force in the DRC “extremely concerned about expansion of M23” rebels

Head of UN force in the DRC “extremely concerned about expansion of M23” rebels

DRC-attempted coup: Two American defendants cite coercion

DRC-attempted coup: Two American defendants cite coercion

Herman 'Watch the River' Amisi makes Congolese diaspora laugh in Paris

Herman 'Watch the River' Amisi makes Congolese diaspora laugh in Paris

Dozens dead in DR Congo after IS extremist attack

Dozens dead in DR Congo after IS extremist attack

Family of American caught up in Congo failed coup says son was on vacation

Family of American caught up in Congo failed coup says son was on vacation

American caught in Congo failed coup was on vacation in Africa – Family

American caught in Congo failed coup was on vacation in Africa – Family

Families of Congo attack victims mourn their losses

Families of Congo attack victims mourn their losses

Growing concern as DRC prosecutors open judicial inquiry against Cardinal

Growing concern as DRC prosecutors open judicial inquiry against Cardinal

Diversifying the Democratic Republic of Congo's economy

Diversifying the Democratic Republic of Congo's economy

Kenya Airways protests arrest, detention of its staff in DRC

Kenya Airways protests arrest, detention of its staff in DRC

UN chief appeals for more attention for eastern DRC

UN chief appeals for more attention for eastern DRC

DR Congo’s conflict-driven hunger crisis worsens as violence in east surges

DR Congo’s conflict-driven hunger crisis worsens as violence in east surges

ICRC chief urges warring parties in the eastern DRC to exercise constraint

ICRC chief urges warring parties in the eastern DRC to exercise constraint

Is Rwanda opposed to an AU-backed SADC operation in eastern DRC?

Is Rwanda opposed to an AU-backed SADC operation in eastern DRC?

UN peacekeepers withdraw from Kamanyola base as DR Congo police take charge

UN peacekeepers withdraw from Kamanyola base as DR Congo police take charge

Congo players protest before Africa Cup game against armed violence in their country

Congo players protest before Africa Cup game against armed violence in their country

DR Congo: Opposition candidate petitions court to challenge Felix Tshisekedi's victory

DR Congo: Opposition candidate petitions court to challenge Felix Tshisekedi's victory

DRC: Belgian election observer commits suicide in Kinshasa

DRC: Belgian election observer commits suicide in Kinshasa

DR Congo archbishop urges restraint after election chaos

DR Congo archbishop urges restraint after election chaos

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