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More than 20 children feared dead in DR Congo school fire
Officials say there was a stampede as they fled a fire that engulfed two schools in the eastern rebel-held city of Bukavu.
September 10, 2026DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.
August 23, 2026DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict
Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.
June 26, 2026US imposes sanctions on DR Congo ex-President Kabila alleging rebel support
The former leader has not responded to US accusations that he is aiming to destabilise the government.
May 1, 2026DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US
The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily.
April 18, 2026French aid worker among three killed in drone strikes in rebel-held DR Congo city
Witnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers in Goma.
March 11, 2026US sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR Congo
Rwanda accused Washington's move as “one sided” and politically motivated.
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More than 20 children killed in DR Congo school fire
The fire appears to have been put out but smouldering ruins remain At least 24 schoolchildren have died in a stampede as they tried to flee a fire that engulfed two schools in rebel-held Bukavu in th
DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
M23 rebels seen in Goma in March after an air strike on the territory The Democratic Republic of Congo government and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have agreed a roadmap for peace talks. In a jo
DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict
The M23 rebels have captured huge tracts of DR Congo's east The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbour of bre
US Sanctions Congo Ex-President Joseph Kabila for Rebel Ties
Joseph Kabila The US sanctioned Joseph Kabila, the former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, for his ties to a rebel group occupying a large part of the country’s mineral-rich east. The
DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US
Fifteen people deported from the US, who are reportedly from South America, have arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This is the first group of an unknown number of people that the US has ex
UN aid worker killed in drone strike in DR Congo’s rebel-held Goma
UN said one of its staff members and two other people were killed, after M23 rebels said a ‘combat drone’ hit the city. Share Save A French aid worker for the United Nations children’s agency and t
French aid worker among three killed in drone strike in east DRC, M23 rebels say
Rebel group blames government for attack on residential area of M23-controlled city of Goma Three people including a French UN aid worker have been killed in a drone attack in Goma, a spokesperson fo
French aid worker among three killed in drone strikes in rebel-held DR Congo city
A French national working for the UN in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed, the French president has said, following reports of drone strikes on the eastern city of Goma. Two other peop
US sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR Congo
The US has imposed sanctions on the Rwandan army and four of its senior commanders, accusing them of fuelling the conflict in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fighting has persisted de