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He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...
THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying convoys from Goma to Kinshasa, transporting disarmed individuals from the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...
MORE people than ever are food insecure in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid conflict in the east. According to the World Food Programme (WFP), there is a significant increase in acutely ...
The latest shipment of 200,000 mpox vaccine doses from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, will arrive this week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to support outbreak response. As the largest ...
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has asked the senate to lift the immunity of former president Joseph Kabila, who has been accused of helping the armed rebel group M23 and has ...
Last week the news that former President Joseph Kabila had returned to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo grabbed the attention of the world’s media. But why has his presence in that part of the ...
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Belgium's DR Congo Complex: The delusion of relevance
Imagine a man in a tailored suit, sweating profusely as he chases a bus that's long since pulled out of the station. He waves frantically, shouting at the passengers inside—particularly one sitting ...
The SA National Defence Force (SANDF) on Thursday 1 May confirmed that “the phased withdrawal” of troops and equipment from ...
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have asked the Senate to lift the immunity of former President Joseph Kabila so he could face trial on charges of supporting a rebel uprising ...
Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face trial on ...
Congo's Senate has been asked to revoke the former president's immunity from prosecution to face charges of supporting an insurgency in the east.