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Cameroon
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Two journalists arrested in Cameroon

afrol News - Cameroon's secret service has arrested two journalists working for independent publications for possessing a document that could compromise powerful figures, news sources have said.

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Central African Republic
Politics | Economy - Development | Society | Human rights

CAR gets more funding for peacebuilding

afrol News - The United Nations today announced a further allocation of $20 million from its Peacebuilding Fund to the Central African Republic (CAR) to support security sector reform, economic revitalisation and the rule of law in consolidating peace in the impoverished African country.

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Politics | Human rights | Society

Scores slaughtered by rebels in DRC

afrol News - Some 100 people were slaughtered by the notorious Uganda rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) last month, the United Nations humanitarian arm has said.

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Congo Kinshasa
Society | Politics

UN agency working with 100,000 DRC refugees

afrol News - The United Nations refugee agency has reported it is assisting over 100,000 civilians who have fled eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in recent months due to the ongoing military offensive against Hutu militants and banditry by armed groups.

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Congo Kinshasa
Economy - Development | Politics | Human rights | Society

UN agency working with 100,000 DRC refugees

afrol News - The United Nations refugee agency has reported it is assisting over 100,000 civilians who have fled eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in recent months due to the ongoing military offensive against Hutu militants and banditry by armed groups.

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Health | Society | Environment - Nature

Killer malaria found in gorillas

afrol News - Researchers have found the parasite which causes malignant malaria in humans from the faeces of the wild gorillas in Cameroon and blood from a captive gorilla in Gabon.

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Central African Republic
Politics | Human rights | Society

CAR's president blocking peace process - ICG

afrol News - The International Crisis Group has accused President Francois Bozize of blocking progress in Cental African Republic towards holding free elections scheduled for later this year.

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Central Africa | Congo Kinshasa
Politics | Society

DRC refugees a problem to neighbours

afrol News - A massive influx of 125,000 refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) into neighbouring Republic of Congo (ROC) and Central African Republic (CAR) after deadly ethnic clashes is severely stretching the meagre resources of the impoverished region, the United Nations refugee agency reported today.

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Congo Kinshasa
Economy - Development | Politics | Society

Kabila kicks out corrupt civil servants

afrol News - Congolese President, Joseph Kabila has kicked out 119 alleged corrupt top managers in government in a bid to root out corruption in the country.

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Congo Kinshasa
Society | Environment - Nature

DRC population still unharmed by volcano

afrol News - The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is reportedly using its aviation force to help to keep a close eye on lava flow, following the eruption of a volcano in the far east of the country.

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» UN calls for speedy security reforms in CAR
» DRC conservation initiative receives international recognition
» Security Council should intervene – HRW says
» Arms and minerals’ smuggling still rife in DRC, report
» CAR approved $18.5 million IMF disbursement

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