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Inside Erik Prince’s Mercenary Deal in Congo
New York Times 10 Oct 2026
The injury of a former Green Beret and death of an elite soldier from New Zealand have highlighted the Blackwater founder’s growing role in one of Africa’s most intractable conflicts ... .
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The Lufkin News
10 Oct 2026
This extreme explorer's Congo River Basin trip is taking over TikTok
Those on the internet have always been fascinated with scenarios they would never find themselves in, and extreme explorer Ash Dykes is giving a massive audience exactly that ....
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A Deadly Firefight Exposes Erik Prince's New Shadow War in Congo
The Daily Gazette 10 Oct 2026
NAIROBI, Kenya -- The hasty evacuation of a former Green Beret who was badly wounded during a firefight in Congo last month has opened a window into the latest mercenary deployment by Erik Prince, the contentious American military contractor ... .
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Exclusive-Erik Prince's Forces Suffer Battlefield Loss in Congo, Former UFC Fighter Among Wounded, Sources Say
US News 10 Oct 2026
By Jessica DonatiDAKAR, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Blackwater founder Erik Prince's forces suffered a major battlefield loss in eastern Democratic ... .
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In 2021, NBA star Bismack Biyombo lost his father; months later, he pledged his entire $1.3 million basketball salary to build a hospital in Congo in his memory, continuing his legacy
The Times of India 10 Oct 2026
He pledged his entire salary for the 2021-22 NBA season, worth around $1.3 million, to help build a hospital in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ... François died in the Congo after contracting COVID-19 in August 2021.
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Was Tim Kennedy really shot in Congo? Concerns for ex-UFC fighter amid reports; what we ...
Hindustan Times 09 Oct 2026
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Mother, 2 children killed after hippopotamus attack in DR Congo
Anadolu Agency 09 Oct 2026
A mother and her two children were killed when a hippopotamus sank a boat they were sailing in in the northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, a human rights non-governmental organization said Friday ... .
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Ivanhoe's Congo copper production jumps 19% in third quarter
Mining Weekly 09 Oct 2026
Ivanhoe Mines reported third-quarter copper production at the Kamoa-Kakula mine in Democratic Republic ...
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Erik Prince's forces suffer battlefield loss in Congo, former UFC fighter�among wounded, sources say
Straits Times 09 Oct 2026
DAKAR, Oct 9 - Blackwater founder Erik Prince's forces suffered ...
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UAE expresses solidarity with DR Congo, conveys condolences over victims of boat collision
Bahrain News 09 Oct 2026
ABU DHABI, 9th October, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has expressed its ...
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Protecting Heritage from Disasters: UNESCO and Congo Strengthen National Capacities (UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
Public Technologies 09 Oct 2026
) ... The workshop provided participants with foundational knowledge of climate-related crises and disaster risk management in the context of cultural and natural heritage ... Attachments Original document Permalink.
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UN urges sustained international support for DR Congo as humanitarian crises deepen
Anadolu Agency 09 Oct 2026
The UN humanitarian coordinator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo urged sustained international support Friday as the country faced mass displacement, hunger, an Ebola outbreak and attacks on aid workers ... .
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UAE Expresses Solidarity with DR Congo and Conveys Condolences over Victims of Boat Collision (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates)
Public Technologies 09 Oct 2026
) UAE Expresses Solidarity with DR Congo and Conveys Condolences over Victims of Boat Collision ... The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
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Former UFC fighter, Green Beret Tim Kennedy reportedly shot in Congo ambush
Stars and Stripes 09 Oct 2026
Former UFC fighter and Army Green Beret Tim Kennedy was reportedly wounded in an ambush in the Democratic Republic of the Congo last month that killed a former New Zealand special operations soldier and injured another contractor. The Sept ... .
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