Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The almost eternal cycle of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is fuelling a widespread violence, mass displacement and extreme human suffering in the country and its neighbours like Burundi. With violence surging in Eastern DRC, almost unabated, displacement is soaring, crimes against humanity are being reported, and the fragile healthcare and support systems of the affected countries are being overwhelmed. As armed groups fight to expand or retain their control, towns and villages are being devastated. In just five days, from January 26 to 30, an estimated 700 people were killed and 2,800 injured, according to a report by the International Rescue Committee. Since February 2025, more than 40,000 Congol...