Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Aid Operation Reaches Beni With Food Supplies for Thousands
- A UN World Food Programme convoy delivered food supplies to Beni, North Kivu, on 9 May 2025 to aid displaced people.
- The delivery responded to violence between Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and Congolese forces that escalated on 2 May in Lubero territory.
- Trucks carrying cereals, beans, and cooking oil arrived from Uganda to support approximately 140,000 conflict-affected people in Lubero, south of Butembo.
- The UN aid coordination office OCHA reported that ongoing fighting uprooted about 30,000 people amid peace talks held between the DRC government and M23 in Qatar.
- This aid effort addresses humanitarian needs for millions amid prolonged conflict that has displaced thousands and raised concerns of wider regional instability.
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The town of Kalemie in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing new floods after the rains of 5 and 6 May, which caused four deaths and nearly 1,800 victims, according to the local authorities. Several neighborhoods and shops are affected. The facilities of the SNCC, the national railway company of Congo and the offices of the public services installed at the port are out of service. Lumumba Avenue, the main arter…
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Aid Operation Reaches Beni With Food Supplies for Thousands
A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced people affected by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to humanitarian teams on the ground.
This is good news for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has just recorded a sizeable reinforcement in its ranks. Formed in England, the former Manchester United player who for a long time hesitated between the Three Lions and the Leopards, finally decided to wear the colors of the Congo. The player of the national football team of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sébastien Desabre, unveiled this Thursday, May 8, 2026 the list of t…
According to UNHCR, more than 780 million dollars are needed to help more than one million Congolese refugees in neighbouring countries - such as Burundi, Angola, Rwanda and Uganda - and the nearly 8 million internally displaced persons who have had to flee the violence and clashes between the Congolese army and the rebel militias of the 23rd March Movement (M23). On the ground, the President of Hambrecero.es, Álvaro Cuadrado, regrets that the p…
DRC ASKS ZAMBIA TO SHARE BORDER MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE - The Zambian Observer
DRC ASKS ZAMBIA TO SHARE BORDER MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Special Envoy, Isabella Tshisekedi has requested the Zambian government to share its experience and expertise in border management. Ambassador Tshisekedi says this is in an effort to improve border processes for both sides. Speaking when she paid a courtesy call on Minister […] The post DRC ASKS ZAMBIA TO SHARE BORDER MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE first appeared on Th…
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