DRC president commutes death sentences for 3 Americans convicted in coup attempt
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted of attempting a coup to life imprisonment, days before US government officials are ...
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Sightings Of The Legendary Mokele-Mbembe "Dinosaur" Of The Congo Are Increasing. What Is Going On?
Despite the enthusiasm for the strange dinosaur of the Congo, sightings of it became increasingly less common throughout the last century. However, this seems to be changing. According to National ...
AllAfrica on MSN10d
A Force That's Welcome to Soweto but Unwelcome to DR Congo
"Welcome to Soweto," reads the name of a small store, with the flags of South Africa and DR Congo either side of the phrase.The small maroon container shop deals in everyday products, from soft drinks ...
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SAMIDRC: My visit to a force 'welcome to Soweto' but unwelcome to DR Congo
Welcome to Soweto,” reads the name of a small store, with the flags of South Africa and DR Congo either side of the phrase. The small maroon container shop deals in everyday products, from soft drinks ...
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UNHCR: DR Congo crisis deepens as funding cuts hit critical humanitarian aid
GENEVA – Critical funding gaps are severely hampering humanitarian efforts in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and beyond, leaving thousands without life-saving aid and pushing an ...
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COSATU’s allegations of old apartheid flags at Bela protest are false – AfriForum
One person who had a Vierkleur (the flag of the old Transvaal Republic) was immediately requested to leave the site upon arrival and was escorted off the site by security. According to Dr Dirk Hermann ...
Khaleej Times17d
DP World’s deep-water port project in DR Congo moves forward
“The Banana Port is a transformative project that will reshape the trade and logistics landscape of the Democratic Republic of Congo. By partnering with Mota-Engil, we are ensuring that this ...
Radio France Internationale17d
M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid
The seizure of the town of around 60,000 people late on Wednesday marks the farthest west the anti-government group has advanced into the interior of the Democratic Republic of Congo since it ...
The Taipei Times18d
Presidents of DR Congo and Rwanda meet
The presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and Rwanda met in Qatar on Tuesday for their first direct talks since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized two major cities in mineral-rich ...
Al Jazeera English18d
M23 rebels capture key town of Walikale in eastern DR Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have pushed deeper into the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), capturing the town of Walikale despite growing international calls for a ceasefire. The rebels ...
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M23 Rebels Enter Another Eastern Congo Town, Defying Calls for Ceasefire
M23 Rebels Enter Another Eastern Congo Town, Defying Calls for Ceasefire (Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pressed deeper into Congolese territory a day after Congo and Rwanda's presidents ...
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DR Congo and Rwanda call for ceasefire in Qatar talks
The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame have called for an "immediate ceasefire" in eastern DR Congo, after having direct talks in Qatar.