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News from Oct 28, 2026 (UTC)

Congo isCalm

A little better than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 15Oct 28

Why

  1. The US sanctioned Rwanda's defence ministry and Zigama Credit over alleged support for M23 rebels in eastern Congo.

    32 eventsriotimesonline.com, chimpreports.com, kenya-today.comSource

  2. Cases in the DR Congo Ebola outbreak have topped 10,000.

    1 eventstert.amSource

  3. Congo's opposition rejected armed rebellion and called for inclusive dialogue.

    3 eventscnbcafrica.comSource

What happened

  • Statements21%
  • Cooperation51%
  • Criticism4%
  • Protests0%
  • Pressure18%
  • Fighting7%

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