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The United Nations Security Council votes unanimously to start the withdrawal of the United Nations peacekeeping force from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The withdrawal will start in South Kivu in eastern Congo, gradually handing over its responsibilities to the Congolese government.
2023-12-19

Twenty-one people are killed during an ADF attack at the village of Masambo, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2022-04-3

Suspected ADF militants kill 13 people during two attacks in Beni, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2021-02-23

Six gunmen open fire on a World Food Programme convoy in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing Italian ambassador Luca Attanasio, a carabiniere and their driver.
2021-02-22

Allied Democratic Forces militants stormed a village in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 23 people.
2020-09-8

The World Health Organization reports six new cases of ebola, and UNICEF reports five deaths, in a renewed outbreak of the disease in Mbandaka, Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2020-06-1

An attack by members of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda in Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo, leaves 17 people dead: 12 park rangers and five civilians.
2020-04-24

A cargo plane carrying presidential staff crashes in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing all eight passengers and crew onboard. The Russian embassy in Kinshasa says "preliminary information" indicates Russians were on the aircraft.
2019-10-11

Two more cases of ebola reported in the city of Mbandaka in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 25 people have died this year in the country from the disease, with a wider outbreak feared.
2018-05-18

Angola begins deporting Congolese citizens from the north of the country.
2010-10-24