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Wednesday, Jul 3

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IOM raises alarm over IDP crisis in DR Congo

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The International Organization for Migration has raised the alarm over the crisis in Eastern DR Congo. According to the Global Conflict Tracker, the conflict, which started in 1996, has claimed at least 6 million lives. In December 2023,…

Friend of Bee: Beekeeping in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Sustainability is the basis of Deborah Nzarubara’s bee business and approach to biodiversity.

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Congo-Kinshasa: Tens of Thousands Displaced in Fresh Violence in DR Congo

allafrica.com

Millions of displaced people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are suffering amid one of the world's most neglected crises, the UN International Organization of Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday.

Congo-Kinshasa: How Congolese Journalists Covering the M23 War Are Being Forced to Pick Sides

allafrica.com

Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- 'They want us to report what they want to hear.'

Congo-Kinshasa: Lumumba Assassination - New Angle On the 20th Century's Longest Murder-Conspiracy

allafrica.com

At 99, the memory of Patrice Lumumba only grows stronger, as a new book uncovers fresh details about his gruesome assassination 64 years ago.

Tuesday, Jul 2

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Uganda on high alert over DR Congo mpox outbreak

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is concerned the rise in mpox infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo could spread to Uganda. According to WHO data, 7,852 mpox cases were reported in DR Congo as of May 26. 384 people…

Eastern Congo’s silent war against drugs

Eastern Congo’s silent war against drugs; Published July 02, 2024 at 10:36PM; Read more at unodc.org

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2 aid workers killed in the latest violent attack in eastern Congo's conflict

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Two staff members of the foreign aid group Tearfund were killed when their convoy was attacked in eastern Congo, the organization said, the latest in a series of attacks targeting aid groups and residents in the region.

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2 aid workers killed in the latest violent attack in eastern Congo's conflict

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Two staff members of the foreign aid group Tearfund were killed when their convoy was attacked in eastern Congo, the organization said, the latest in a series of violent attacks targeting aid groups and residents in the region.

2 aid workers killed in the latest violent attack in eastern Congo’s conflict

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Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — Two aid workers have been killed in eastern Congo when their convoy was attacked. Aid group Tearfund announced the attack in a statement late Monday. The killings on Sunday are the latest in a series of…

2 aid workers killed in the latest violent attack in eastern Congo’s conflict

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GOMA, Congo (AP) — Two staff members of the foreign aid group Tearfund were killed when their convoy was attacked…

Monday, Jul 1

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Unveiling DR Congo’s Rising Football Star, Oscar Maritu

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A talented young DC Congolese player, Oscar Taty Maritu is creating a stir in Nigerian football, attracting the attention of fans, scouts, and coaches alike. The 24-year-old sensation is rapidly rising through the ranks to become one of…

Sunday, Jun 30

Controversy Brews as Congo Grants Oil Permit in Biodiverse National Park

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/controversy-brews-as-congo-grants-oil-permit-in-biodiverse-national-park/In a contentious move that challenges its recent conservation…

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Urgent Calls to Halt Oil Exploration Threatening Congo Basin’s Biodiversity

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/urgent-calls-to-halt-oil-exploration-threatening-congo-basins-biodiversity/As the world marks World Rainforest Day, environmental advocates and…

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Ship transporting diesel from Congo to Nigeria capsizes in Benin

guardian.ng

A ship transporting diesel from Congo to Nigeria has reportedly capsized after developing a mechanical fault in the Republic of Benin. News media, The New Tribune, on Sunday, reported that the ship loaded with hydrocarbons is leaning on…

Friday, Jun 28

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St. Petersburg and Republic of Congo outline areas for broad cooperation

tass.com

The statement was made after a meeting between Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov and President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou-Nguesso

Fighting intensifies in war-torn east DR Congo

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Fighting intensified in a strategic town in the war-ravaged east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday between government forces and M23 rebels, local sources told AFP. The clashes took place in Kanyabayonga, which lies on…

Republic of Congo and Russia to boost energy cooperation — Congolese president

tass.com

Denis Sassou-Nguesso noted that the republic continues to follow the path of strengthening cooperation with Russia