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TOPSHOT - A military pick up truck is escorted by soldiers as residents run in a street in Goma on February 6, 2025 at the end of a public gathering at the Stade de l'Unite' (Unity Stadium in French) called by the M23 armed group. Rwandan-backed M23 said Thursday it wanted to "liberate all of the Congo" in its first public meeting since seizing the eastern city of Goma after deadly clashes, as its fighters advanced towards another regional capital. After capturing Goma, the main city in North Kivu province, last week, the M23 and Rwandan troops launched a new offensive on Wednesday in a neighbouring province. (Photo by Alexis Huguet / AFP) (Photo by ALEXIS HUGUET/AFP via Getty Images)

Democratic Republic Of Congo: Over 160 Female Inmates Raped, Burned To Death During Goma Prison Break

Escaped male prisoners set fire to a female wing of a prison in Goma, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, last week—raping and killing 165 female inmates, according to a United Nations spokesperson who highlighted the tragedy on Wednesday.

SAITAMA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 02: Former NBA Player, Dikembe Mutombo attends the Washington Wizards v Golden State Warriors - NBA Japan Games at Saitama Super Arena on October 02, 2022 in Saitama, Japan. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Takashi Aoyama/Getty Images)

NBA Hall Of Famer Dikembe Mutombo Dead At 58 After Battle With Brain Cancer

NBA legend Dikembe Mutumbo, who was known for his trademark finger wag, has died at the age of 58 after a battle with brain cancer.

Former NBA star Dikembe Mutombo of U.S. poses before the start of a news conference at the Sports Congress and Exhibition at Aspire Dome in Doha November 12, 2012. REUTERS/Fadi Al-Assaad/File Photo

Shot-blocking great Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58, NBA says

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died at the age of 58 from brain cancer.

Blood samples are drawn from a boy who didn't display any sign of monkeypox despite his all family has been contaminated, while at a quarantine area of the centre of the International medical NGO Doctors Without Borders (Medecins sans frontieres - MSF), in Zomea Kaka, in the Lobaya region, in the Central African Republic on October 18, 2018. Monkeypox is a contagious disease, without remedy, which heals itself, but who can kill if not treated in time. Since May 2018, the monkeypox virus, which spreads in tropical Africa, has become a "public health threat" in the Central African Republic, according to the Pasteur Institute of Bangui. (Photo by CHARLES BOUESSEL / AFP) (Photo by CHARLES BOUESSEL/AFP via Getty Images)

WHO: Africa’s Monkeypox Spread An ‘Emergency Of International Concern’

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Monkeypox (Mpox) to be an international health emergency after a new strain of the virus has rapidly spread across Central Africa in only a few short months.

ISIS Claims Responsibility For Murdering Over 60 Christians In Democratic Republic of Congo

Over sixty Christians were recently killed in a gruesome attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Masala area of Beni.