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129 people die in Congo jailbreak attempt, most of them in stampede

129 people die in Congo jailbreak attempt, most of them in stampede

Amnesty International said that Makala, Congo's largest jail with a capacity for 1,500 people, holds over 12,000 inmates, most of whom are awaiting trial

3 Sep 2024 7:08 AM GMT

Mpox: Congo awaits vaccines from US, Japan as death toll reaches 570

Mpox: Congo awaits vaccines from US, Japan as death toll reaches 570

20 Aug 2024 2:39 AM GMT

Attack against UN peacekeepers is a war crime, says UN chief

Attack against UN peacekeepers is a war crime, says UN chief

The conflict-torn Minembwe region of South Kivu province was attacked on Friday by suspected Twirwaneho militia members.

2 Oct 2022 4:49 PM GMT

Three baby chimpanzees kidnapped for ransom from Congo sanctuary

Three baby chimpanzees kidnapped for ransom from Congo sanctuary

The sanctuary does not have the money to pay the ransom and the founder thinks if the money was paid, it will set a...

26 Sep 2022 5:36 AM GMT

Congolese woman kidnapped, raped and made to eat human flesh: UN Security Council heard

Congolese woman kidnapped, raped and made to eat human flesh: UN Security Council heard

They slit a man's throat and pulled out his entrails which they asked her to cook in two water containers. Afterwards...

30 Jun 2022 6:04 AM GMT

8 dead in suicide bomb attack in Congo on Christmas

8 dead in suicide bomb attack in Congo on Christmas

Beni: At least eight people have died in a suicide bomber explosion late on Saturday, in the middle of the Christmas...

26 Dec 2021 4:05 PM GMT