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Congo-Kinshasa: Rebels Attack Town in East
UN News, 14 January 2014
The United Nations today reported a new rebel attack in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the region continues to suffer from deadly violence even after the… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Head of Monusco, Martin Kobler, Strongly Condemns Attack By Mayi Mayi Cheka in Pinga
Monusco, 14 January 2014
The Head of MONUSCO, Martin Kobler, strongly condemned the attack carried by Mayi Mayi Cheka against Pinga, 80 kilometers northeast of Walikale, North Kivu province, on the evening… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: UN Boosts Force in East After Gruesome Massacre of Civilians
Africa Renewal, 17 December 2013
The United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sent attack helicopters and manned foot patrols into the country's strife-torn North Kivu province after… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Ban Welcomes Signing of Declarations Between DR Congo-M23
UN News, 13 December 2013
The top United Nations official has welcomed the signing of long-awaited accords between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebels it has been… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco Welcomes the Separation of 82 Children From Mayi Mayi Bakata Katanga
Monusco, 16 August 2013
The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) welcomes the separation, on 11 and 15 August 2013, of 82 children, including 13… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: MONUSCO Strongly Condemns Serious Violations
Monusco, 27 June 2013
Continued attacks against civilians by Mayi-Mayi combatants, under the command of Ntabo Ntaberi Sheka, in Walikale territory, North Kivu, remain a major concern for MONUSCO. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa: Mayi-Mayi Combatants Inside Monusco Compound in Lubumbashi Surrender
Monusco, 24 March 2013
The UN Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) welcomes the peaceful surrender of 245 Mayi-Mayi Kata Katanga combatants who sought refuge inside the… Read more »
Rebels Attack Town in Eastern DR Congo
The UN is reporting a new attack in the North Kivu province, allegedly carried out by the Mayi Mayi Sheka militia group. This comes a little over a month after the defeat of the M23 rebel movement.
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The UN mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sent attack helicopters and manned foot patrols into North Kivu province after discovering the remains of civilians who were ... Read more »
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According to government official Lambert Mende, the army has beaten back armed gunmen after they attacked the international airport, the state television and army headquarters in ... Read more »
