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Congo’s government and rebels say they are working toward a truce in the east
A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...
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Gates, Bezos-backed critical minerals explorer to ‘go big’ on Congo – report
To support its critical minerals exploration, KoBold raised $537 million during its latest round from investors including ...
Congo Reverses Course and Agrees to Cease ‘Hostilities’ With M23
Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint ...
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DR Congo and M23 rebels announce ceasefire following Qatar peace talks
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group, which is allegedly backed by ...
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) crisis forces refugees to swim for their lives to Burundi
The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and seeking safety in ...
Africa was vital to Francis’s papacy — and will shape the church’s future
One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...
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Sexual violence systematically used as a weapon of war in the DR Congo
The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly ...
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Violence against civilians must end in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as second Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff killed in Masisi
Violence against civilians must end in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as second Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff killed in Masisi ...