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French Aid Worker Killed in DR Congo Drone Strikes
WorldBBCNYTle-monde+5wapole-figaroPremium Timesactualite-cdclub-of-mozambique1mo ago8 sources

French Aid Worker Killed in DR Congo Drone Strikes

A French aid worker was among three people killed in drone strikes on a residential building in Goma, a rebel-held city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which witnesses say was frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers.

Mine collapse in eastern Congo leaves 200 dead
WorldFrance 241mo ago

Mine collapse in eastern Congo leaves 200 dead

In tonight's edition, at least 200 people have been killed in a coltan mine collapse in the East of the DRC. Also, unhappy with the appointment of a woman as the Archbishop of Canterbury,  the Nigerian Conservative Anglican bishop group announces the creation of its own body to lead the Anglican faith. And at just 12 days until kickoff, the Confederation of African Football postpones the Women's Africa Cup of Nations until the summer.

Over 200 killed in Congo coltan mine landslide
Worldaktualne-czindex-hr1mo ago2 sources

Over 200 killed in Congo coltan mine landslide

More than 200 people, including about 70 children, were killed in a landslide at a coltan mine near Rubaya in eastern Congo, close to the Rwandan border. Heavy rains are cited as the cause of the disaster.