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Crisis In Congo: Over 770 Dead As M23 Rebels Seize Goma, Aid Efforts Struggle

01 Feb 2025 21:50 PM IST

The conflict in eastern Congo escalated as M23 rebels took Goma, leaving morgues overwhelmed with bodies and thousands displaced. Aid groups struggle with shortages, while Congo’s army pushes back against rebel advances.

M23 Rebels Seize Goma As Gang Rape And Human Rights Violations Surge In Eastern Congo

31 Jan 2025 23:21 PM IST

The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, has seized Goma, causing a rise in human rights abuses. Summary executions, sexual violence, and forced conscription plague civilians, with Congo's military mobilizing.

Uganda On High Alert As First Ebola Death Of 2025 Confirmed In Kampala

30 Jan 2025 22:27 PM IST

A male nurse succumbed to the Sudan strain of Ebola in Kampala, prompting urgent contact tracing efforts. Authorities have identified 44 contacts, including 30 health workers, and plan a vaccination drive despite no approved vaccine.

South Africa: Trapped Illegal Miners Eating ‘Parts Of Legs, Arms, And Ribs’ For Survival

29 Jan 2025 12:50 PM IST

Trapped inside South Africa’s Buffelsfontein mine, illegal miners reportedly resorted to cannibalism after authorities blocked food supplies. Survivors describe the horrific conditions as hundreds remain underground amid a deepening mining crisis.

Kenya Grapples with Climate Change and Fake Seed Crisis, Who Holds the Right to Share Seeds?

29 Jan 2025 12:42 PM IST

The National Seed Bank in Kenya is playing a crucial role in preserving indigenous seeds that offer resilience against climate change and food security challenges.

DRC M23 Rebels Seize Goma Airport Amid Escalating Violence, Cutting Off Aid Access

28 Jan 2025 22:06 PM IST

M23 rebels captured Goma’s airport, halting vital aid routes. Protests erupted in Kinshasa, targeting foreign embassies. Reports highlight looting, violence, and humanitarian crisis amid the escalating conflict.

M23 Rebels Capture Goma, Triggering Mass Panic in Eastern Congo

27 Jan 2025 09:39 AM IST

M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have captured Goma in eastern Congo, intensifying the region’s ongoing conflict and triggering mass panic among residents.

Crisis In Congo: Rebels Close In On Goma As Rwanda Faces Global Pressure

27 Jan 2025 03:25 AM IST

M23 rebels advance on Goma, intensifying a humanitarian crisis. Rwanda denies backing them as international pressure mounts to halt violence.

UN Condemns Deadly Attack On Sudanese Hospital, Killing 70, As RSF Continues Offensive

27 Jan 2025 03:13 AM IST

RSF's hospital attack in Sudan’s Darfur region killed 70, destroyed infrastructure, and drew outrage from the UN, WHO, and Saudi Arabia, demanding accountability and civilian protection.

Thirteen Peacekeepers Killed in DR Congo Clash with M23 Rebels

26 Jan 2025 09:48 AM IST

Thirteen peacekeepers, including nine South Africans, were killed in clashes with M23 rebels in DR Congo, amid escalating violence and international calls for peace.

Rwanda Troops Build Up At DRC Border, Pressuring Goma Ahead Of UN Crisis Talks

25 Jan 2025 21:56 PM IST

Rwanda’s troop buildup near Goma threatens the city’s defenses as M23 rebels advance. With UN talks scheduled, Rwanda aims to secure control before international pressure mounts. Civilians face growing hardships.

South African Soldiers Killed In DRC Clash With M23 Rebels, Spark Outcry At Home

25 Jan 2025 21:36 PM IST

The casualties occurred during ongoing battles in Sake, eastern DRC. The South African National Defence Union criticized the lack of official communication regarding the soldiers' injuries and deaths.

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