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DR Congo sanctuary resists bloody forest sell-off

The Advocate & Democrat 26 Feb 2026
The soft singing of workers rings out at daybreak in the Congolese village of Romee, whose wooded haven is threatened by a scramble for forest land that has sparked deadly violence ....
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French president discusses eastern DR Congo with his Congolese counterpart

Anadolu Agency 26 Feb 2026
... Democratic Republic of Congo amid intensified clashes between government forces and the M23 rebel group ... The Congo, UN and Western nations accuse Rwanda of supporting the group, which Kigali denies.
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Ex-Olympic boxing champ Yoka takes DR Congo license but rejects Olympic switch from France

Yankton Daily Press 25 Feb 2026
PARIS (AP) — French boxer Tony Yoka has taken a boxing license with the Democratic Republic of Congo — his father's country — and denied he has an ambition of winning another Olympic gold medal ....
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DR Congo forces kill military spokesperson for M23 rebel group

Anadolu Agency 25 Feb 2026
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army said Tuesday that it killed a senior member of the M23 rebel group during military operations in the eastern part of the country ... The M23 has been at the center of the conflict in eastern Congo.
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Pro-government militia claims 50 M23 fighters killed in eastern DR Congo clashes

Anadolu Agency 24 Feb 2026
A pro-government militia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo claimed Monday to have killed around 50 members of the M23 rebel coalition and captured several during recent intense clashes.
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Burundi: Burundi Reopens Border With DR Congo After Two-Month Closure

All Africa 24 Feb 2026
Bujumbura, Burundi -- Burundi has reopened its land border with the Democratic Republic of Congo after more than two months of closure caused by fighting in eastern Congo, officials said Monday ....
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DR Congo-Burundi border reopens after two months of closure

France24 24 Feb 2026
... M23 launched a fresh offensive in eastern DR Congo.
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UN peacekeeping mission sends exploratory team to DR Congo's Uvira for ceasefire monitoring

China.dot.org 24 Feb 2026
24 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), known as MONUSCO, on Tuesday announced the deployment of a joint exploratory assessment mission to ...
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UN mission, Great Lakes bloc deploy team to eastern DR Congo ahead of ceasefire monitoring

Anadolu Agency 24 Feb 2026
Despite a ceasefire between Congo and M23 rebels proposed by Angolan President Joao Lourenco earlier this month, effective Feb. 18, new clashes intensified in recent days in eastern Congo, displacing thousands of people from their homes.
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DR Congo-Burundi border reopens after two-month closure amid conflict

China.dot.org 23 Feb 2026
GOMA, DR Congo, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- The border post between Uvira in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Gatumba in neighboring Burundi officially reopened on Monday after more ...
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