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Over 75,000 people in eastern DRC remote camp facing ‘hellish conditions’

by Adewale Adenrele on December 8, 2021

Up to 75,000 displaced people – including 35,000 children - living in a remote and inaccessible hilltop camp for displaced people in the province of Ituri in the Democratic Republic

DRC: WHO, UNFPA, UNICEF host training on prevention of sexual abuse, exploitation

by Adewale Adenrele on October 29, 2021

When an Ebola outbreak was declared in their town on 8 October this year, the residents of Beni, in the

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WHO Director-General’s remarks at the press conference on the report of the Independent Commission on Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

by Adewale Adenrele on September 28, 2021

Good morning, good afternoon and good evening. As you know, in October last year, I appointed an Independent Commission to

INVESTIGATION: New Findings on Prison Mass Rape in DRC

by Adewale Adenrele on September 20, 2021

Democratic Republic of Congo authorities have made no apparent progress investigating the September 2020 prison riot at Kasapa Central Prison in

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UNHCR: Human Rights Abuses Intensifying in Eastern DR Congo – Report

by Adewale Adenrele on September 12, 2021

In the two most affected provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, UNHCR and its partners recorded more than 1,200 civilian deaths and 1,100

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DRC: Poverty, conflict and displacement leave children at risk from renewed Bubonic plague outbreaks in Ituri region

by Adewale Adenrele on August 25, 2021

UNICEF is increasingly concerned about the impact on children of a resurgence of Bubonic plague in the eastern province of Ituri in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. New research,

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ENTERTAINMENT: The beautiful Congolese rumba seeks UNESCO heritage listing

by Adewale Adenrele on August 24, 2021

The unmistakable sound of Congolese rumba. With its rhythmic drumming and elaborate dancing, rumba is arguably Congo's biggest cultural export.

DRC’s Hydrocarbon Minister H.E. Didier Budimbu Ntubuanga Focused on Partnerships and Collaboration at African Energy Week in Cape Town

by Adewale Adenrele on August 19, 2021

H.E. Didier Budimbu Ntubuanga, Minister of Hydrocarbons of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is coming to Cape Town

DR Congo, Rwanda presidents strengthen bilateral ties

by Adewale Adenrele on June 27, 2021

Félix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met once again this Saturday, June 26, 2021. The meeting took place

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Acting Assistant Secretary Peterson’s travel to Democratic Republic of Congo

by Adewale Adenrele on June 15, 2021

To represent the United States in the first ever U.S.-DRC bilateral human rights dialogue Acting Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human

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