Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo

Barcelona agree shirt sponsorship deal with war-torn DR Congo

Barcelona players will have "DR Congo - Heart of Africa" emblazoned on…

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How Trump wants the US to cash in on mineral-rich DR Congo’s peace deal

The Trump administration is spearheading an ambitious, but controversial, peace initiative aimed…

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The would-be saint murdered ‘mafia-style’ for refusing bribes

Two days after he was kidnapped in July 2007, the bloodied and…

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Former Congolese president on trial for treason

he treason trial of the former president of the Democratic Republic of…

Hope for peace as DR Congo and M23 rebels sign deal in Qatar

The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels have signed ceasefire deal…

DR Congo-Rwanda ceasefire deal still faces many challenges

Both sides of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have…

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Rwanda and DR Congo agree draft peace deal to end conflict

Officials from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have reached a…

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Congolese rebels want peaceful solution to crisis, UN says

The head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of…

Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo row

Rwanda says it is pulling out of a central African regional bloc…

DR Congo bans reporting on ex-President Kabila

The Congolese government has banned the media from reporting on the activities…