UN welcomes progress in talks between DRC government and M23 rebels
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Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN welcomed on Sunday the progress made in talks between the government of the Democratic [...] Full text...
Security deteriorates in eastern DRC despite diplomatic efforts
16 april 2026 - 08:28:31New York, US (PANA) - The security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to deteriorate despite the [...] Full text...
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Deminers race to keep up with military technology
03 april 2026 - 16:45:01Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In conflict zones where new technologies are making landmines more dangerous, deminers must innovate at the [...] Full text...
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Humanitarian situation in DR Congo continues to deteriorate
03 april 2026 - 07:20:53New York, US (PANA) - Humanitarian conditions in the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu continue to [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Jamaica beat New Caledonia 1-0 to set up DRC final
27 march 2026 - 05:45:25Guadalajara, Mexico (PANA) - Jamaica on Thursday beat New Caledonia 1-0 in their 2026 World Cup Play-Off Tournament to advance [...] Full text...
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DRC: violence intensifies as UN mission pledges continued support
27 march 2026 - 05:10:43New York, US (PANA) - The security and political situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains “extremely [...] Full text...
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UN condemns of drones in densely populated areas in DRC
26 march 2026 - 06:27:31Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Drones, artillery, explosive weapons are striking densely populated areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), [...] Full text...
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Emergency aid needed as thousands of DRC refugees return from Burundi
25 march 2026 - 07:23:01Goma, DRC (PANA) - Since the reopening of the border between Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on [...] Full text...
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DRC, Rwanda agree 'concrete steps' to implement Washington Peace Agreement
19 march 2026 - 07:43:00Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have agreed to “concrete steps” to [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC: FIFA rejects Nigeria’s petition against DRC's use of 'ineligible' players
18 march 2026 - 07:36:44Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - FIFA has dismissed the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) protest against the Democratic Republic of Congo over [...] Full text...
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UN alarmed by deadly clashes and rising displacement in DR Congo’s Ituri
13 march 2026 - 08:21:07New York, US (PANA) - The UN has raised alarm over escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo [...] Full text...
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AUC Chairperson condemns drone attack on civilians I'm Goma in eastern DRC
12 march 2026 - 11:55:25Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep [...] Full text...
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DRC: UNICEF employee killed in drone attack in Goma
12 march 2026 - 07:31:37Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - A French UNICEF employee was killed on Wednesday in a drone attack on a building housing [...] Full text...
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DRC: The horror of sexual slavery and tragedy of children born of rape
10 march 2026 - 07:14:44Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The scale of conflict-related sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is alarming, according [...] Full text...
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US imposes visa restriction targeting individuals undermining peace in the Great Lakes Region
07 march 2026 - 05:59:25Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Department of State will impose visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials for [...] Full text...
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International Contact Group for the Great Lakes expresses 'profound concern' about situation in eastern DRC
06 march 2026 - 07:35:25Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG) has expressed “profound concern” regarding the [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Rwanda 'regrets one-sided' US sanctions over eastern DRC war
03 march 2026 - 10:07:48Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Rwandan government says it "regrets one-sided sanctions" imposed by the US government against the Rwandan [...] Full text...
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US sanctions Rwandan Defence Force, 4 senior officers over eastern DRC war
03 march 2026 - 08:14:13Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States announced on Monday that it is sanctioning the Rwandan Defence Force (RDF) [...] Full text...
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World Bank unveils programme for job creation
01 march 2026 - 07:26:07Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Millions of young people across Eastern and Southern Africa stand to gain skills they need [...] Full text...
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DRC: UN experts warn of extreme M23 violence targeting human rights defenders
27 february 2026 - 08:15:54Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – UN experts on Thursday condemned the extreme violence committed against human rights defenders by the M23 [...] Full text...
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US and DRC sign MoU on bilateral health cooperation
27 february 2026 - 08:08:29Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday signed [...] Full text...
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UN preparing deployment of ceasefire monitoring mechanism in DRC's Uvira
25 february 2026 - 08:13:48Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) and a regional group of [...] Full text...
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Clashes displace thousands in eastern DRC
23 february 2026 - 06:45:04Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The humanitarian community remains deeply concerned by continued clashes in several villages across the Fizi and [...] Full text...
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DRC: Peacekeepers deploy aerial reconnaissance mission in support of ceasefire
12 february 2026 - 08:25:24Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Following a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the head of United Nations peacekeeping [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: UN urges urgent scale-up as cholera outbreak worsens
12 february 2026 - 06:38:09Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN relief coordination office, OCHA, has warned that the spiralling cholera outbreak in the Democratic [...] Full text...
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DRC: UN vows orderly peacekeeping transition as South Africa withdraws troops
10 february 2026 - 06:40:32KInshasa, DRC (PANA) - South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organiation Stabilisation Mission [...] Full text...
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AUC chair condemns drone attack by DRC rebel group, AFC/M23, in Kisangani
06 february 2026 - 11:07:56Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has strongly condemned the [...] Full text...
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Joint Steering Committee of the U.S.-DRC Strategic Partnership Agreement holds inaugural meeting
06 february 2026 - 06:16:26Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Joint Steering Committee of the U.S.-Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Strategic Partnership Agreement on [...] Full text...
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US Secretary of State meets DRC president Tshisekedi
05 february 2026 - 09:58:29Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday met with Democratic Republic of the Congo [...] Full text...
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DRC: UN welcomes progress towards peace made by the government and M23 rebels in Qatar
05 february 2026 - 08:30:42Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN has welcomed the progress announced by Qatar in the talks it is facilitating between [...] Full text...
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DRC: Forced to choose its priorities, the UN launches a $1.4 billion appeal
29 january 2026 - 05:34:56Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the humanitarian community launched an appeal for $1.4 billion [...] Full text...
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DRC: UN peacekeepers protect fields and schools in Ituri
28 january 2026 - 05:48:48New York, US (PANA) - As the security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to deteriorate, UN [...] Full text...
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World Report: Four African countries among top ten hunger emergencies this year
21 january 2026 - 16:39:40Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Four African countries sit in the top ten threatened most by hunger in the world [...] Full text...
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Suspension of US funding negatively affects health sector in DRC
17 january 2026 - 09:19:57Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Massive budget cuts, depleted health systems, reduced food rations. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), [...] Full text...
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AUC Chairperson reaffirms Africa’s unwavering commitment to ending eastern DRC crisis
16 january 2026 - 13:05:07Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, on Friday reaffirmed Africa’s unwavering [...] Full text...
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Burundi: The massive influx of Congolese refugees is putting unsustainable pressure on health services
07 january 2026 - 08:42:34Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Since 5 December, more than 100,000 DR Congo refugees and Burundian returnees have sought refuge in [...] Full text...
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South Africa calls for UN intervention over Venezuela crisis
04 january 2026 - 12:07:10Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African government has urgently called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC'I [...] Full text...
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'I truly pray that peace will come to eastern DRC' (By UN News)
04 january 2026 - 06:55:14Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - For nearly five years, Bintou Keita led the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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'I truly pray that peace will come to eastern DRC' (By UN News)
04 january 2026 - 05:56:43Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - For nearly five years, Bintou Keita led the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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Sexual violence against children ‘entrenched, systemic and widespread’ across DR Congo, UNICEF warns
31 december 2025 - 06:41:49Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Sexual violence against children has become entrenched, systemic and increasingly widespread across the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
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Sexual violence against children ‘entrenched, systemic and widespread’ across DR Congo, UNICEF warns
30 december 2025 - 20:53:47Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence against children has become entrenched, systemic and increasingly widespread across the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
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100,000 refugees from DRC flow into Burundi in nearly a month
30 december 2025 - 08:19:32Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - While massive and continuous population displacements are reported within the Congolese province of South Kivu, Burundi, [...] Full text...
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UN, US sign $2 billion humanitarian funding agreement for 17 crisis-hit countries
30 december 2025 - 00:09:26Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The United Nations and the United States on Monday formalised an agreement under which the US [...] Full text...
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2025 AFCON: Results of Group D matches played on Saturday
27 december 2025 - 17:10:47Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the results of Group D matches in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup [...] Full text...
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2025 AFCON: Fixtures for Saturday's matches in Groups C and D
27 december 2025 - 08:00:08Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Saturday in Groups C and D in the 2025 TotalEnergies [...] Full text...
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2025 AFCON: Results of all matches played on Tuesday
24 december 2025 - 07:24:26Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the results of all matches played on Tuesday in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF [...] Full text...
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2025 AFCON: Results of Group D matches played on Tuesday
23 december 2025 - 17:45:36Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the results of Group D matches in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup [...] Full text...
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DRC refugees in Burundi face a drastic drop in food aid
23 december 2025 - 08:30:57Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Struggling with severe funding shortfalls, the World Food Programme (WFP) has cut food rations for refugees [...] Full text...
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2025 AFCON: Fixtures for Tuesday
23 december 2025 - 07:48:58Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Tuesday in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...
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IMF Executive Board completes Second Review under Extended Credit Facility arrangement for DRC
22 december 2025 - 08:44:41Washington, DC, (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the second review under the [...] Full text...
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2025 Review: 2025 marked by security concerns on Burundi's borders
21 december 2025 - 17:48:19Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - 2025 will be remembered in Burundi, as the year in which security concerns took an unprecedented [...] Full text...
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US official discusses peace in Africa with Qatari minister of state
21 december 2025 - 07:22:32Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Senior Adviser on Aran and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, said he has had [...] Full text...
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DRC conflict: Neighbouring Burundi overwhelmed by the influx of refugees
21 december 2025 - 06:53:06Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian border is buckling under the strain. Since the beginning of December, more than 84,000 [...] Full text...
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Security Council renews DR Congo peacekeeping mission amid renewed M23 offensives in the east
20 december 2025 - 07:03:40New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously extended the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission [...] Full text...
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DRC: Continued fighting plunges millions of children into food insecurity (By UN News)
17 december 2025 - 05:36:25Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The rapidly deteriorating food security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is putting more [...] Full text...
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More than 60,000 Congolese have sought refuge in Burundi in ten days following M23 offensive in South Kivu
16 december 2025 - 09:08:21Bujumbura, Buruni (PANA) - Following the M23 armed group's assault on the city of Uvira in South Kivu province, in [...] Full text...
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Fall of eastern DRC city to rebels puts civilians at risk - HRW
15 december 2025 - 09:35:27Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Rwandan forces and M23 armed group that captured the city of Uvira in South Kivu [...] Full text...
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US slams Rwanda for escalation of war in eastern DRC
13 december 2025 - 12:27:09New York, US (PANA) - The US has slammed Rwanda for the escalation of the war in eastern Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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Peace falters as fighting in eastern DR Congo raises fears of regional war
13 december 2025 - 08:21:26New York, US (PANA) - Civilians across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are facing collapsing health services and [...] Full text...
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Central Africa facing 'deceptive stability' - UN envoy
12 december 2025 - 08:19:32New York, US (PANA) - In Central Africa, stability remains "generally" the norm, according to the UN envoy for the [...] Full text...
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UN warns of ‘regional conflagration’ as DR Congo violence uproots 500,000
12 december 2025 - 07:58:39New York, US (PANA) - More than half a million people have now been uprooted by escalating violence in eastern [...] Full text...
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AUC Chairperson urges restraint amid escalating tensions in the Great Lakes Region
11 december 2025 - 13:05:42Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed “deep concern” [...] Full text...
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Eastern DR Congo fighting kills scores, cuts food aid and drives mass displacement
11 december 2025 - 07:32:55Kinshasa, DEC (PANA) - Intensifying fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed more than 70 civilian [...] Full text...
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Peace proves relative in Gaza with no let-up in deadly airstrikes
10 december 2025 - 18:07:47Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - In Gaza, as airstrikes, shelling and gunfire continued to kill and maim Palestinians, UN human [...] Full text...
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UN appeals for $5.1 billion to fund humanitarian needs in West and Central Africa
10 december 2025 - 07:37:03Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The UN and its partners are appealing for $5.1 billion to help 24 million of the [...] Full text...
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International Contact Group for the Great Lakes raises alarm over escalation of fighting in DRC's South Kivu
10 december 2025 - 07:04:08Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes (ICG), chaired by Germany, has raised alarm [...] Full text...
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DRC facing most devastating cholera epidemic in 25 years
09 december 2025 - 07:45:23Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The cholera epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) had devastating effects in 2025, the [...] Full text...
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European Council prolongs individual sanctions in DRC by another year
08 december 2025 - 11:00:21Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Council on Monday renewed its restrictive measures in view of the situation in the [...] Full text...
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UN hails DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal amid ongoing hostilities in the east
06 december 2025 - 06:53:12New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations on Friday welcomed a newly signed peace accord between the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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AU chairperson urges parties to the Washington Peace Accords to faithfully implement them
05 december 2025 - 09:24:32Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the peace [...] Full text...
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'DRC, Rwanda will need to confront civilian protection, lack of accountability after Washington Accords'
05 december 2025 - 08:00:19Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity signed on Thursday by the Democratic Republic of Congo [...] Full text...
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DRC and Rwanda sign Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity
04 december 2025 - 22:08:33Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda on Thursday signed [...] Full text...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo declares end of 16th Ebola outbreak
01 december 2025 - 15:27:37Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo Monday declared the end of the Ebola virus disease outbreak [...] Full text...
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DRC launches drive to vaccinate 62 million children and adolescents against measles and rubella
27 november 2025 - 10:29:46Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday launched a nationwide vaccination campaign aiming to protect [...] Full text...
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UN strongly condemns DRC massacres
25 november 2025 - 06:06:15New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General and Security Council on Saturday jointly deplored the severe violence of the [...] Full text...
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G20 Leaders' Summit adopts declaration - Spokesperson
23 november 2025 - 07:11:33Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya has confirmed that the leaders of the G20 have [...] Full text...
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New massacre in eastern DRC raises fears of spiral of violence
22 november 2025 - 06:47:54Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The bodies were discovered in villages at the end of tracks that wind into the hills [...] Full text...
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Parties involved in eastern DRC peace talks hold fourth joint security meeting
21 november 2025 - 07:20:53Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Parties involved in efforts to bring peace to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ended [...] Full text...
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Primate conservationists in Virunga Park upbeat over fresh effort to end cross-border biodiversity loss (By Kennedy Abwao PANA Correspondent)
20 november 2025 - 07:34:00Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – A sombre mood engulfed the small Island of Ngamba in Uganda as conservationists led a funeral [...] Full text...
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'The Elders' condemn atrocities in Sudan, DRC
19 november 2025 - 08:16:19Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Elders, an independent group of global leaders working for peace, justice, human rights and a [...] Full text...
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Conflict and hunger ‘two faces of the same crisis’, UN deputy chief tells Security Council
17 november 2025 - 19:55:58New York, US (PANA) - For millions of people worldwide caught up in conflict, “war and hunger are often two [...] Full text...
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AUC Chairperson welcomes peace agreement between DRC and AFC/M23
16 november 2025 - 14:32:07Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the signature [...] Full text...
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US applauds DRC, M23 for Doha peace agreement
16 november 2025 - 07:38:27Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has applauded the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Congo River [...] Full text...
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DRC, M23 sign Doha Framework for Peace
15 november 2025 - 18:06:29Doha, Qatar (PANA) - The State of Qatar on Satuday announced the signing of the Doha Framework for the Peace [...] Full text...
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G7 foreign ministers concerned about rights violations in eastern DRC
13 november 2025 - 13:24:07Niagara, Canada (PANA) - The G7 foreign ministers have expressed deep concern at ongoing violence and reports of human rights [...] Full text...
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Violence imperils civilians in DRC’s North Kivu and Ituri
13 november 2025 - 09:13:02Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) remains deeply concerned about continued attacks [...] Full text...
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UN, AU vow closer action for peace and development
13 november 2025 - 06:28:28New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General called on Wednesday for action to prioritise Africa, urging the world not [...] Full text...
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Rights group says trial of ex-DRC warlord 'important step' for justice
12 november 2025 - 08:39:44Paris, France (PANA) - The trial of Roger Lumbala Tshitenga, a former rebel leader and former minister in the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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UNHCR fears halt to refugee returns in Africa due to lack of funding
09 november 2025 - 08:17:45Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - More than 42,000 refugees have been able to voluntarily return home this year in West and [...] Full text...
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DRC, Rwanda initial Regional Economic Integration Framework
08 november 2025 - 08:06:46Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Representatives from the DRC and Rwanda on Friday initialled the full text of the Regional [...] Full text...
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DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding
07 november 2025 - 16:30:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to worsen amid ongoing fighting [...] Full text...
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UN launches appeal for solidarity in face of Great Lakes tragedy
31 october 2025 - 07:33:33Paris, France (PANA) - The international community gathered in the French capital on Thursday to try to raise funds for [...] Full text...
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Humanitarian charity urges donor countries to support displaced people in DRC
29 october 2025 - 18:51:48Paris, France (PANA) - Ahead of Thursday's Great Lakes Conference in Paris, a humaniitarian charity, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), [...] Full text...
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IOM steps up Ebola and mpox preparedness across Africa
28 october 2025 - 05:20:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is scaling up its health response across Africa, responding swiftly to [...] Full text...
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UN Human Rights Council names Commission of Inquiry into rights situation in North, South Kivu
27 october 2025 - 17:52:50Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The President of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Jürg Lauber, on Monday announced the appointment [...] Full text...
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Parties to DRC, Rwanda peace agreement hold third Joint Security Coordination Mechanism meeting
23 october 2025 - 12:10:40Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Countries and organiations involved in the peace agreement between DRC and Rwanda have held the [...] Full text...
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UN sounds alarm over spike in sexual violence against women in DRC
22 october 2025 - 07:22:53Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Women and girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are trapped in one of [...] Full text...
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UN aid coordination office warns of health crisis in eastern DRC
21 october 2025 - 07:27:09Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN aid coordination office (OCHA) on Monday reported that health systems across North and South [...] Full text...
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Last Ebola patient in Democratic Republic of the Congo discharged
19 october 2025 - 14:58:53Bulape, DRC (PANA) - The last Ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was discharged Sunday, marking an [...] Full text...
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Why are over 670 million people going hungry?
15 october 2025 - 19:57:59Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than eight percent of the world population or around 673 million people are not getting enough [...] Full text...
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Humanitarian funding cuts pushing millions into hunger: WFP
15 october 2025 - 16:37:38Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nearly 14 million people could face severe hunger by the end of the year, the World [...] Full text...
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AU welcomes signing of ceasefire verification mechanism for DRC
15 october 2025 - 16:31:44Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has warmly welcomed the [...] Full text...
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Diplomatic 'stir' in DRC after months of stagnation
15 october 2025 - 09:57:17Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - After the disappointment caused by the continuation of fighting in the east of the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: UN envoy points to ‘real hope’ for ceasefire and peace in the east
13 october 2025 - 19:50:13New York, US (PANA) - There is now “real hope” for a ceasefire which would pave the way for a [...] Full text...
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Peace begins behind bars: A corrections officer’s fight for dignity inside Congo’s prisons (A MONUSCO Feature)
08 october 2025 - 22:02:27Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The offer sounded almost unreal. The UN was fishing around for someone with a knack for [...] Full text...
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Africa needs conflict prevention as the continent faces unprecedented threats
08 october 2025 - 07:34:37New York, US (PANA) - Conflicts in Africa cannot be solved through military solutions and peace and security on the [...] Full text...
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CAF returns to profitability amid strong financial growth and increased investment
06 october 2025 - 18:27:55Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Confederation African Football (CAF), under the leadership of President Dr Patrice Motsepe, has announced a [...] Full text...
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DRC: UN envoy urges people eager for peace in the east ‘not to lose hope’
04 october 2025 - 06:21:12Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - For people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) exhausted by years of conflict, the [...] Full text...
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Parties to DRC, Rwanda peace agreement hold third meeting
03 october 2025 - 10:28:55Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - The Joint Oversight Committee for the Peace Agreement between DRC and Rwanda has convened its [...] Full text...
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Rights group says former DRC President Kabila’s trial exposes country's democratic crisis
02 october 2025 - 07:56:41Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - A Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) military court’s conviction and death sentence imposed on former President Joseph [...] Full text...
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DRC sees 'significant decline' in Ebola virus transmission in Kasai
01 october 2025 - 16:16:24Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Ebola outbreak in Kasai province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is seeing signs of a [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Peace still elusive despite ‘progress we see on paper’, UN official says
01 october 2025 - 07:30:46New York, US (PANA) - Peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is still mostly a promise”, the [...] Full text...
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French-speaking Africa calls on the UN to address its shortcomings
27 september 2025 - 08:37:53New York, US (PANA) - The same refrain ran through the ranks of French-speaking Africa this week during the high-level [...] Full text...
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Youth to UN: ‘Listen to us. Invest in us. Partner with us’
26 september 2025 - 05:22:18New York, US (PANA) - With nearly half the global population under 30, the UN continues to emphasise the indispensable [...] Full text...
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UNICEF delivers vaccines, life-saving support as Ebola outbreak hits DRC's Kasai region
25 september 2025 - 11:21:59Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Nearly 45,000 doses of the Ebola vaccine are on their way to Kasai province as the [...] Full text...
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Parties to DRC, Rwanda peace agreement meet
25 september 2025 - 06:26:58Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Parties to peace agreement between Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have held [...] Full text...
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AUC chairperson meets U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
24 september 2025 - 07:33:21New York, US (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has held “a constructive” meeting [...] Full text...
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DRC president warns 'the rhetoric of war is gaining ground'
24 september 2025 - 05:12:51New York, US (PANA) - The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, has [...] Full text...
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AUC chairperson concludes AU–UN bilateral, and AU–UN–EU Trilateral
22 september 2025 - 10:21:01New York, US (PANA) – The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, on Sunday concluded a [...] Full text...
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UN: World leaders should commit to human rights, international justice - HRW
17 september 2025 - 09:19:41New York, US (PANA) – World leaders gathering at the United Nations General Assembly from 22-30 September should commit to protecting [...] Full text...
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UN and partners support Ebola response in DRC's Kasai province
16 september 2025 - 07:01:44New York, US (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing an Ebola outbreak in Kasai province, [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Militias, army threaten South Kivu civilians
16 september 2025 - 06:31:04Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – DR Congo (DRC) military forces and a coalition of abusive militias are threatening the security of civilians [...] Full text...
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AU, UAE discuss collaboration and achieving peace in Africa
13 september 2025 - 09:53:22Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - African Union (AU) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have concluded talks to cement relations [...] Full text...
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AU condemns atrocities against civilians in DRC's North Kivu Province
13 september 2025 - 08:50:10Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has condemned an [...] Full text...
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WHO intensifies DRC Ebola outbreak response
12 september 2025 - 08:44:01Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Following the declaration of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s [...] Full text...
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Girls as young as 10 kidnapped, raped in eastern DRC
10 september 2025 - 10:08:48Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In North and South Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), women and girls [...] Full text...
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Attacks on schools surge by ‘staggering’ 44 per cent over the past year
10 september 2025 - 07:53:00New York, US (PANA) - Attacks on schools in conflict zones around the world have increased by a “staggering 44 [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC: Senegal stage dramatic Kinshasa comeback, Cape Verde pull clear, Bafana and Nigeria share points (By CAF Online)
10 september 2025 - 07:22:40Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Matchday 8 of Africa’s qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 delivered late twists and high [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeepers in DR Congo continue to protect population against ‘grave danger’
09 september 2025 - 07:24:56Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Hundreds of thousands of people fleeing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) [...] Full text...
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IOM deploys team to support national Ebola response in DRC
08 september 2025 - 09:38:40Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is responding to a new Ebola virus disease outbreak in [...] Full text...
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DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence
07 september 2025 - 05:33:21Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence is rife in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but urgently needed assistance [...] Full text...
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DR Congo crisis: Funding cuts curtail assistance to victims of sexual violence
06 september 2025 - 17:16:11Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence is rife in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), but urgently needed assistance [...] Full text...
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New Ebola outbreak declared in DR Congo
05 september 2025 - 07:09:19Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have declared an outbreak of [...] Full text...
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Oversight c'ttee on Rwanda, DRC peace deal resolve to timely implementation
04 september 2025 - 08:39:12Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Members of the Joint Oversight Committee (JOC) for the Peace Agreement signed by Rwanda and [...] Full text...
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Health and aid workers targeted in conflicts around the world, UN agency says
24 august 2025 - 06:26:17New York, US (PANA) - From Gaza to Sudan, wars are being waged on the very systems set up to [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Rising insecurity in the east impedes diplomatic progress, Security Council hears
23 august 2025 - 07:24:29New York, US (PANA) - US and Qatari diplomatic efforts to bring a lasting peace to the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
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Rights group accuses M23 rebels of mass killings near DRC's Virunga National Park
20 august 2025 - 10:46:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Rwandan-controlled M23 armed group summarily executed over 140 civilians, largely ethnic Hutu, in at least [...] Full text...
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Rights group accuses warring factions in eastern DRC of committing 'horrific abuses'
20 august 2025 - 09:33:26Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Both the Rwanda-backed March 23 Movement (M23) and the Wazalendo, a loose coalition of armed groups [...] Full text...
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“I had to be there”: The doctor who healed Goma’s wounds (By Fabrice Robinet, UN News)
20 august 2025 - 08:29:04Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - In late January, when Goma fell to the M23 rebels, Dr. Thierno Baldé was one of [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council hears about rising conflict-related sexual violence amid falling resources
20 august 2025 - 07:40:35New York, US (PANA) - Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, briefed the Security Council’s open debate [...] Full text...
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UN deplores deadly attacks in eastern DRC
20 august 2025 - 07:18:44Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN has strongly condemned recent attacks carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed [...] Full text...
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'Immediate concrete steps' needed to protect humanitarian aid workers
19 august 2025 - 10:14:35Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) — An international humanitarian charity on Tuesday called on all states, parties to conflict and global leaders [...] Full text...
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UN warns of steep rise in sexual violence during conflict
14 august 2025 - 21:14:35Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence in conflict zones rose sharply in 2024, increasing by a quarter compared to the [...] Full text...
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US sanctions critical minerals traffickers stoking armed conflict in eastern DRC
13 august 2025 - 07:24:50Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Treasury Department is sanctioning four entities producing and trading in conflict minerals in [...] Full text...
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DRC, Rwanda meet on implementation of Washington peace agreement
09 august 2025 - 14:23:52Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The first Joint Security Coordination Mechanism meeting for the implementation of the Peace Agreement between [...] Full text...
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Ceasefire in doubt as Rwanda-backed rebels kill hundreds in eastern DR Congo
07 august 2025 - 05:15:15Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Hopes for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been shaken by a [...] Full text...
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WFP restricts activities in eastern DRC due to 'unprecedented' budget cuts
06 august 2025 - 12:54:12Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Although acute hunger has reached a record level in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), [...] Full text...
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DRC, Rwanda meet on implementation of peace agreement
02 august 2025 - 10:17:21Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has hosted meetings in support of implementation of the Peace Agreement signed between [...] Full text...
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Cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa poses crisis for children
31 july 2025 - 04:58:58Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Some 80,000 children are estimated to be at high risk of cholera in West and Central [...] Full text...
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Reassessing tax incentives can assist growth, equity in DR Congo
30 july 2025 - 06:28:47Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Rationalising tax incentives in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could improve effectiveness of tax policies, and [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeeping can work in a fractured world – if there is political will
29 july 2025 - 20:24:15New York, US (PANA) - In an era marked by geopolitical fragmentation and rising global tensions, United Nations peace operations [...] Full text...
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UN condemns deadly attack on worshippers in DR Congo
28 july 2025 - 21:07:18Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MONUSCO, strongly condemned an [...] Full text...
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Tunisia welcomes Doha peace agreement signed by DRC and AFC/M23 rebels
22 july 2025 - 12:36:48Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia on Monday welcomed the peace agreement signed on 19 July in Doha, Qatar, between the [...] Full text...
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Doha agreement brings DR Congo government and M23 rebels a step closer to peace
20 july 2025 - 18:43:30Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - An agreement signed by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the [...] Full text...
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US welcomes peace agreement between DRC government and rebel AFC/M23
20 july 2025 - 08:44:06Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - The United States has welcomed the signing on Saturday in Qatar of a Declaration of [...] Full text...
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AUC Chairperson welcomes peace agreement between DR Congo and Alliance Fleuve Congo/March 23 Movement
19 july 2025 - 13:25:16Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has warmly welcomed the [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: US funding cut leaves rape victims without care
18 july 2025 - 07:03:28Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - As sexual violence has increased this year in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the [...] Full text...
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World Bank Group appoints new Country Manager for Burundi
08 july 2025 - 08:28:03Washington DC, USA (PANA) - Mr. Babacar Sedikh Faye has been appointed as the World Bank Group (WBG) Country Manager [...] Full text...
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IMF Executive Board completes first review under ECF arrangement for DRC
06 july 2025 - 07:08:35Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the first review under [...] Full text...
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IMF Executive Board completes first review under ECF arrangement for DRC
06 july 2025 - 05:25:00Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the first review under [...] Full text...
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Amnesty International says DRC-Rwanda peace deal fails to address serious crimes committed in eastern DRC
02 july 2025 - 09:21:29London, UK (PANA) - Last week's peace agreement signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda fails to [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeepers in DRC welcome truce signed in Ituri by several armed groups
02 july 2025 - 07:54:32Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Following the signing of a bilateral peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and [...] Full text...
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U.S.-Africa Business Summit yields record $2.5 billion in deals and commitments
01 july 2025 - 07:54:28Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The 17th U.S.-Africa Business Summit which was held from 22-25 June yielded record $2.5 billion [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: New initiative to eliminate HIV in children ‘a beacon of hope’
30 june 2025 - 05:43:25Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has launched a bold new national initiative aimed at [...] Full text...
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Libya welcomes Rwanda and DRC peace agreement
29 june 2025 - 14:45:06Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) [...] Full text...
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AU chairperson welcomes peace agreement between DRC and Rwanda
29 june 2025 - 13:05:59Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the signing [...] Full text...
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UN chief welcomes peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda
29 june 2025 - 06:59:57New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the [...] Full text...
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Rwanda, DRC sign peace agreement to end three decades of war
28 june 2025 - 05:58:43Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday signed a peace agreement in [...] Full text...
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Rwanda, DRC sign peace agreement to end three decades of war
27 june 2025 - 22:31:53Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday signed a peace agreement in [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Conflict survivors ‘have been through hell,’ says UN aid chief
27 june 2025 - 05:37:54Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The conflict-impacted people of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) urgently need much more [...] Full text...
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Human Rights Council hears concerns over displacement, genocide risks and migrant trafficking
24 june 2025 - 05:23:08Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - On day six of the 59th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva, the [...] Full text...
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‘We are at a point of no return’: grave violations against children surge for third year
20 june 2025 - 06:10:45New York, US (PANA) - Last year, 41,370 grave violations against children were documented and verified by the United Nations, [...] Full text...
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Technical teams of DRC, Rwanda initial text of peace agreement
19 june 2025 - 18:12:16Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - Technical teams from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda [...] Full text...
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DRC launches plan to eliminate HIV among children
17 june 2025 - 08:10:11Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - As part of the fight against HIV/AIDS in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), President Félix [...] Full text...
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DRC: Human rights violations could amount to war crimes, UN experts say
17 june 2025 - 07:22:39Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Rwandan-backed rebels, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) troops, and allied militias have all committed human [...] Full text...
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DR Congo crisis: Aid teams appeal for support to help displaced communities left with nothing
15 june 2025 - 05:37:17Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - As diplomatic efforts continue to end fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the [...] Full text...
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Central Africa at a crossroads amid rising tensions and instability
10 june 2025 - 06:51:04New York, US (PANA) - Despite its wealth of natural resources and potential, Central Africa continues to face serious challenges, [...] Full text...
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Rwanda withdraws from Economic Community of Central African States over denial of rotation presidency
08 june 2025 - 15:47:15Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda has announced its withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) after it [...] Full text...
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'Victims still waiting for justice, truth and reparations 25 years on from Kisangani war in DRC'
05 june 2025 - 11:36:04Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Twenty-five years since the six-day war in Kisangani in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in [...] Full text...
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AUC welcomes election of DRC, Liberia to UN Security Council
04 june 2025 - 15:43:16Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has congratulated the Democratic [...] Full text...
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DRC's Inga 3 energy project to start with investments in local communities
04 june 2025 - 08:32:00Washington DC, USA (PANA) - The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a $250 million credit from the [...] Full text...
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Regional humanitarian crisis deepens as displacement surges in South Sudan
04 june 2025 - 07:30:10Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Since a sharp escalation in fighting in South Sudan in late February, 165,000 people have [...] Full text...
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Five countries elected to serve on UN Security Council
03 june 2025 - 20:35:11New York, US (PANA) - Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Latvia, and Liberia were elected on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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Quantas launches Johannesburg/Perth route
02 june 2025 - 08:27:03Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Qantas will reintroduce its route between Johannesburg and Perth with direct flights taking off [...] Full text...
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Education suffers in DRC amid violence
01 june 2025 - 05:21:36Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - In Ituri, a province in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), intensifying [...] Full text...
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UN’s lifesaving programmes under threat as budget crisis hits hard
31 may 2025 - 09:46:12New York, US (PANA) - The UN is facing a deepening budget crisis that threatens lifesaving operations worldwide. From refugee aid [...] Full text...
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Escalating violence drives food crisis across eastern DR Congo, warns WFP
24 may 2025 - 07:23:24Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - As violence intensifies in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the World Food Programme (WFP) warned [...] Full text...
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IMF, DRC reach staff-level deal on first review under ECF
15 may 2025 - 12:58:47Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The economy of DR Congo (DRC) has been resilient, with growth reaching 6.5 percent in [...] Full text...
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UN fund allocates over $4 million to support DRC refugees, Angola cholera outbreak
10 may 2025 - 07:56:03Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Two new allocations from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) will support DRC refugees in [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Dire impact of funding cuts amidst cholera outbreak
10 may 2025 - 07:50:31New York, US (PANA) - Funding shortfalls have forced the humanitarian community to re-prioritise its response plan to alleviate the [...] Full text...
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DR Congo aid operation reaches Beni with food supplies for 7 May 2025 Humanitarian Aid
07 may 2025 - 19:10:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced [...] Full text...
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DR Congo aid operation reaches Beni with food supplies for thousands
07 may 2025 - 15:37:17Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced [...] Full text...
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Anthrax outbreak compounds security crisis in eastern DR Congo
02 may 2025 - 07:52:39Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - An anthrax outbreak is compounding the worsening security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo [...] Full text...
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Escalating violence displaces thousands in eastern DR Congo
30 april 2025 - 06:57:51Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is uprooting families, crippling essential [...] Full text...
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Rwanda and DR Congo sign agreement to end fighting
26 april 2025 - 10:50:16Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Rwanda and DR Congo have signed an agreement that is aimed to end the bitter [...] Full text...
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DR Congo crisis forces refugees to swim for their lives to Burundi
25 april 2025 - 15:23:57Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and [...] Full text...
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Sexual violence systematically used as a weapon of war in the DR Congo
23 april 2025 - 19:51:10Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, [...] Full text...
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Security Council urged to support eastern DR Congo peace initiatives
17 april 2025 - 05:52:14New York, US (PANA) - Despite numerous regional and international diplomatic initiatives, the security situation remains critical in the eastern [...] Full text...
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Flooding displaces thousands amid ongoing unrest in eastern DR Congo
15 april 2025 - 20:09:32Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Recent severe flooding caused by torrential rains has displaced nearly 10,000 people in Tanganyika province [...] Full text...
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DR Congo crisis: Children subjected to deliberate, systemic sexual violence
11 april 2025 - 18:30:14Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence against children in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached staggering proportions, [...] Full text...
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