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UNHCR Chief meets Congo’s new president amid support for the refugees and IDPs

A A warsame Feb 11, 2019

By Ahmed Abdi-Mareeg.com-Sana'a, Yemen— The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi met President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa on Sunday. The UNHCR Chief aims to support," President…

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Zambia: MSF Data Published in New England Journal of Medicine Stresses Effectiveness of Single-Dose…

A A warsame Feb 8, 2018

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 8, 2018-Mareeg-Recent data from Zambia’s 2016 cholera epidemic found that giving people just one of the currently-recommended two doses of the oral cholera vaccine was nearly 90 percent…

Congo:French pop artist Christine and the Queens calls for attention to this forgotten crisis

A A warsame Dec 20, 2017

GENEVA, Switzerland, December 20, 2017/One of France’s biggest pop artists, Christine and the Queens is calling for urgent attention and action for refugees fleeing violence in the Democratic of Congo, as concern rises over the number of…

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U.S. envoy Haley makes emotional visit to Congo displaced camp

A A warsame Oct 26, 2017

By Michelle Nichols-Mareeg.com-KITCHANGA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley was moved to tears on Thursday after visiting a nearly decade-old camp for Congolese displaced by violence…

UNHC for Refugees calls on Democratic Republic of the Congo to protect refugees after tragic…

A A warsame Sep 19, 2017

Mareeg.com-UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is urging the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to ensure protection for refugees and asylum-seekers after a shocking shooting incident in Kamanyola on September 15 in which at least…

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President Zuma commends the progress registered in Congo towards the resolution of conflict in Libya

A A warsame Sep 12, 2017

The President was on a Working Visit to Brazzaville, in the Republic of Congo to attend the 4th meeting of the African Union (AU) High Level Panel on Libya at the level of Heads of States and Government PRETORIA, South Africa,…

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DR Congo: Protect Civilians in Beni from Attack

A A warsame Oct 7, 2016

In one of the largest recent attacks, on August 13, 2016, fighters killed at least 40 people and set fire to several homes in the Rwangoma neighborhood in the town of Beni, despite a large presence of Congolese army soldiers and…