DR Congo justice ministry orders probe into state mining company embezzlement
Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a probe into the embezzlement of over $300 million from state miner Gecamines ...
US Offered Infrastructure Incentive For DRC-Rwanda Peace Deal: Official
The United States offered to extend its signature African investment project into the troubled east of the Democratic Republic of Congo as an incentive for a peace deal, but Rwanda has backed away, a ...
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How to Call Democratic Republic Of The Congo From South Africa
Given below is the dialing procedure to call Democratic Republic Of The Congo From South Africa. You will find information on how to make an international call from South Africa to Democratic Republic ...
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Escalating violence in eastern DR Congo displaces more than 230,000 since start of year
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the worsening violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has already displaced 237,000 people this year. Escalating clashes ...
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Congo jails three Chinese citizens in illegal mining crackdown
BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of gold bars and $ ...
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Mining in a forest conservation site clouds Republic of Congo’s carbon credit scheme
The Republic of Congo set up a REDD+ program in the Sangha and Likouala regions, aiming to reduce deforestation and store carbon from 2020 through to 2024. However, in the Sangha region alone, ...
Danielle Legros Georges examines ‘history through poetry’ to tell the Haiti-Congo story
Boston’s second poet laureate will discuss “Three Leaves, Three Roots” at the Harvard Book Store, Brookline Booksmith, and ...
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Central Africa: Crackdowns on Democratic Space
“Still, there was hope for justice for victims of abuse in such places as the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic, where new efforts were underway to prosecute individu ...
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Minnesotan Ken Martin's bid to be DNC chair gains more public endorsements
A leading candidate to become the next chairman of the Democratic National Committee is heading into the final weeks of the campaign with a broad coalition of party faithful supporting him.
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The immigration bill that’s accelerating a Democratic reckoning
But some advocacy groups — and fellow Democratic lawmakers — are increasingly ... Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pennsylvania) and others plan to hold a news conference ...
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Historic cathedral 'in crisis': Abbey where Mary Queen of Scots and Catherine of Aragon were buried faces financial ruin, religious leaders warn
A historic cathedral where Mary Queen of Scots and Catherine of Aragon were buried is facing going part-time unless it can raise £300,000 by Easter. Peterborough Cathedral declared it is 'in ...
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Princess of Wales says it is ‘a relief to now be in remission’ after visiting cancer hospital where she was treated
Catherine, Princess of Wales revealed on Tuesday that she is in remission from cancer, following a visit to the London hospital where she was treated last year. Catherine, in a post on social ...