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Peace talks between DR Congo and M23 rebels planned in Doha delayed
It was supposed to be a defining moment, but peace talks between the Congolese government and M23 rebels scheduled for this Wednesday in Doha have been postponed. It would have been the first ...
Al Jazeera on MSN7d
DR Congo spares three convicted US coup accomplices of capital punishment
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi has downgraded the death sentences of three United ...
Fifty hippos killed by anthrax in DR Congo
At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in Africa's oldest national park, its ...
US negotiating minerals deal with conflict-hit DR Congo, Trump official says
Congo is the world’s largest producer of cobalt, used to make lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and smartphones.
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In DR Congo, M23 rebels make southern African forces pay to leave
Troops from the southern African regional bloc will exit eastern DR Congo under a deal with M23 rebels, who demand repairs to ...
Dozens dead in floods in DR Congo capital
Torrential rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in Kinshasa - the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo - according to officials. "The republic will not abandon you," President Félix ...
AllAfrica.com4d
Rwanda: DR Congo's Support for Genocidal Militia Still the Biggest Threat to Peace - Ex-FDLR Leader
As long as the genocidal FDLR remains in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), enjoying full government support, there will never be peace in the Great Lakes Region. This is according to ...