Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may cause new displacement into Zambia, with UNHCR reporting on refugee numbers.

The entities involved

• Zambia →

  country at the crossroads of Central and Southern Africa

  • Zambia and Botswana are noted for their historic ties, which are strengthened by trade and culture.Mon 10:14
  • Government actions in Zambia have targeted critics, including historian Sishuwa Sishuwa, and detained political candidates.Mon 06:51
• Democratic Republic of the Congo →

  country in Central Africa

  • Indonesia compares its fire management efforts with those of the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid El Niño climate effects.14:30
  • Health workers operate in Ituri Province while the US signs agreements concerning DRC minerals.12:03

Related events

• Conflict and instability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo caused people to flee into Kyaka.Oct 14
• The Burundian diaspora resides in Zambia and contributes to national development objectives.Oct 21
• Peace Corps is working alongside Zambian communities as part of a partnership between the US and Zambia.Oct 15
• DP World provides humanitarian aid to asylum seekers and refugees in a crisis zone involving Rwanda, DRC, and Burundi.Aug 19
• Fighting continues in eastern Congo, with UN monitors tracking rebel activities and accusations against Rwanda.Sep 17