Bukavu
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Joseph Kabila heads new FRN movement that absorbs M23 rebels in Congo
Former president Joseph Kabila has taken the lead of the Front pour la refondation de la nation, a political-military movement that replaces the AFC-M23 alliance. The announcement was made in Goma on Monday, 12 October 2026, at a press conference held at his residence.
- Sep 11
Fire and stampede at Bukavu schools kill at least 26 children in eastern DR Congo
A fire that ripped through hillside buildings in Bukavu triggered a deadly stampede across two primary schools, killing at least 26 children and injuring dozens more.
- May 30
Five Ebola patients recover in DR Congo as WHO chief opens new treatment center in Bunia amid rapidly spreading outbreak
Five people have recovered from the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in eastern DR Congo, the WHO chief announced Sunday, offering a rare glimmer of hope as the outbreak surpasses 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths.
