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DR Congo: Boat accidents leave over 190 dead
Muscat Daily
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September 13, 2025
Kinshasa, DR Congo – Two separate boat accidents in the Democratic Republic of Congo this week have killed at least 193 people, authorities said on Friday. The accidents occurred on Wednesday and Thursday at locations in the northwestern Equateur...
At least 193 people dead after two boat accidents in Democratic Republic of Congo
The Independent
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September 12, 2025
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Boat accidents in Congo leave 193 dead
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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September 13, 2025
Boat accidents in Congo leave 193 dead KINSHASA, Congo -- Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed 193 people and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday. The accidents happened Wednesday and...
Boat accident kills over 100 in northwestern DRC
Independent (Uganda)
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September 13, 2025
KINSHASA, DRC | Xinhua | At least 107 people were killed and 146 others went missing after a boat capsized Thursday in the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local media reported Friday. According to media reports citing official...
FONAREV Launches Landmark Initiative and Art Exhibition to Honor Victims of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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"We must transform pain into restored dignity, silence into speech, and commitments into concrete reparations." NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- After more than three decades of armed, political, and communal conflict, the Democratic...
At least 193 passengers killed in 2 boat accidents in northwestern Congo
AOL
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KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people dead and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday The accidents happened on Wednesday and Thursday, about 150...
Boat accident kills over 100 in northwestern DR Congo: media
Xinhua News Agency
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KINSHASA, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least 107 people were killed and 146 others went missing after a boat capsized Thursday in the northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), local media reported Friday. According to media reports citing...
Two boat accidents in Congo this week kill nearly 200 people
CBS News
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September 12, 2025 / 5:28 PM EDT / AP Kinshasa, Congo — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday. The accidents happened on...
At least 107 killed in Congo as whaleboat sinks in river
WKZO - Michigan
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KINSHASA (Reuters) -At least 107 people have died after a whaleboat caught fire in the west of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to an internal government report seen by Reuters on Friday. The boat, a narrow, double-ended open vessel...
At least 193 passengers killed in two boat accidents in northwestern Congo
WSOC 9 - North Carolina
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September 12, 2025
KINSHASA, Congo — (AP) — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people dead and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday The accidents happened on Wednesday and Thursday, about 150...
Capsizing kills more than 100 people in Congo in the second deadly boat accident this week
102.3 KRMG - Oklahoma
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September 12, 2025
KINSHASA, Congo — (AP) — A boat with nearly 500 passengers caught fire and capsized in northwestern Congo, killing 107 people and leaving 146 missing, authorities said Friday, in the region's second deadly boat accident over the past week. The...
Boat capsizes in Congo, killing at least 86, most of them students
KNSS - Kentucky
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September 12, 2025
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A motorized boat capsized in northwestern Congo’s Equateur Province, killing at least 86 people, state media reported Friday. The state news agency reported that the accident occurred on Wednesday in Basankusu territory, and...
Kenyan meat processor QMP expands into Gulf and DRC with new halal line
The Standard
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QMP officials during the launch of the expansion plan.[Lillian Mutavi,Standard] Kenya’s Quality Meat Packers (QMP), a privately owned, fully integrated meat firm has taken a significant step into international markets with the launch of new...
At least 193 passengers killed in two boat accidents in northwestern Congo
WTOP - District Columbia
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September 12, 2025
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people dead and… KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people dead and left...
At least 86 people killed after a boat capsized in northwestern Congo, state media reports
Santa Maria Times - California
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KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 86 people killed after a boat capsized in northwestern Congo, state media reports. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed...
Perceptions, Challenges and Barriers to HIV Care in Mbujimayi in the East Kasai Province, DR Congo: A Qualitative Study
Dove Medical Press
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September 12, 2025
Introduction Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a global public health problem and one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The management of HIV/AIDS remains a major public health challenge, despite significant advances in recent...
ADF attacks in eastern DRC leave nearly 90 dead
Shafaq News
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September 11, 2025
2025-09-11T16:07:14+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Kinshasa Around 90 civilians were killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after gunmen from the ISIS-affiliated Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) carried out two...
Kinshasa in Chaos After Butter World Cup Collapse
Zambian Observer
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September 10, 2025
⬆️ SPORTS BRIEF | Kinshasa in Chaos After Butter World Cup Collapse Unrest erupted at Kinshasa’s Stade des Martyrs last evening as DR Congo’s national team saw a commanding 2–0 lead slip away, conceding two goals in injury time and ultimately...
World : WHO Steps Up Support As New Ebola Outbreak Hits Dr Congo's Kasai Province
Bernama
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September 11, 2025
KINSHASA, Sept 11 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday that it is intensifying support for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to curb the spread of Ebola, after the country declared an outbreak in Kasai...
AFRICA/DR CONGO - Civil society in South Kivu is asking how far are the peace negotiations
Fides
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September 9, 2025
Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) – "What is happening in the ongoing talks in Doha on the future of our region?" asks the South Kivu Civil Society Coordination Office in a statement sent to Fides. After almost two weeks of talks in Doha (Qatar), no...