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News from Oct 29, 2026 (UTC)

Congo isUneasy

A little worse than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 16Oct 29

Why

  1. Kabila says he picked up arms to fight Tshisekedi.

    2 eventschimpreports.comSource

  2. Troops of a wanted rebel are instilling fear in DR Congo.

    36 eventsafriquesenlutte.orgSource

  3. An activist in DR Congo faces a military trial.

    2 eventshrw.orgSource

What happened

  • Statements28%
  • Cooperation39%
  • Criticism15%
  • Protests2%
  • Pressure9%
  • Fighting7%

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  • CalmA little better than usual
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