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Escalating violence and political tension in eastern DRC

9 clusters · 29 sources · last updated

Latest: DRC government reports containment of M23 and Rwandan forces

In late August 2026, the DRC government and United Nations human rights experts reported widespread atrocities in territories occupied by the AFC/M23 and RDF coalition. Official data indicates that more than 300 people w

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DRC Ebola outbreak expands to seventh province

404 clusters · 3137 sources · last updated

Latest: Ebola outbreak in DR Congo exceeds 7,000 cases

The Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to escalate, marking the fastest-growing and deadliest epidemic in the country’s history. As of September 12, 2026, confirmed cases

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Bukavu school and residential fire

2 clusters · 100 sources · last updated

Latest: Bukavu school fire kills at least 26 children in DR Congo

A major fire broke out on the morning of September 10 in the Cimpunda district of Bukavu, South Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The blaze originated in a residential area before spreading to the Uj

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DRC political and social evolution

6 clusters · 22 sources · last updated

Latest: Democratic Republic of the Congo faces political tension amid eastern conflict

In July 2026, the Democratic Republic of Congo marked the twentieth anniversary of its first direct, pluralistic presidential election. The milestone highlighted a maturing electoral culture and a shift from armed confli

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DRC conflict, peace accords, and constitutional disputes

112 clusters · 204 sources · last updated

Latest: AFC/M23 establishes parallel administration in eastern DRC

In August 2026, diplomatic efforts to revitalize the Doha Framework peace agreement progressed through several key developments. Following meetings in Switzerland from August 17 to 21, the DRC government and the AFC/M23

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DRC conflict and AFC/M23 political tensions

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: DRC suspends universities and demands free primary education in rebel-held zones

The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces escalating political and administrative tensions involving the AFC/M23 rebel group. In August 2026, the Congolese government declared all recent university and higher education

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Violence and instability in North Kivu

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: North Kivu faces armed attack and major fire

Violence and instability continue to affect civilian populations in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In mid-August, security services in the Walikale territory arrested two armed men from

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DR Congo dialogue inclusion and political tensions evolve

7 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Democratic Republic of the Congo faces political and human rights tensions

The debate over the scope of President Félix Tshisekedi’s proposed national dialogue has intensified, specifically regarding the inclusion of M23 rebels. Joseph Olenghankoy, president of the National Monitoring Council f

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