DR Congo conflict tests China's diplomatic balancing act
When it comes to China's economic ties with DR Congo, the UN Comtrade Database shows that for years China has been DR Congo's ...
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DR Congo: How FDLR recruits, holds hostage children
At just 14 years old, Celestin Nahimana was forcibly recruited by the genocidal militia FDLR in the jungles of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). For years, he endured mistreatment, was ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: After the Fall of Goma and Bukavu, Where Is DR Congo's M23 War Headed?
After a rapid advance saw Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize the two largest cities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...
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DR Congo: Record numbers face acute or emergency hunger
A record 27.7 million people are in the grip of acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid ongoing ...
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GWYNNE DYER: How minerals used to make smartphones is about to worsen the war in Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo or just DRC), so-called to distinguish it from a much smaller country on the other ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - Survivors of Nturo Massacre Narrate Ordeal
Nturo Village, located in Masisi, North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo, is a Tutsi community that was attacked and burned ...
WFP: Conflict in DR Congo becoming regional crisis as thousands flee country
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is warning that the conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is becoming a regional ...
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M23 rebels say they withdraw forces to support peace push in DR Congo
In the Great Lakes region, hopes for a ceasefire in the strategic Congolese town of Walikale, seized by M23 rebels last week, ...
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Families return to square one in east DR Congo's war-torn ruins
The Banyene family’s return to Sake, a town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was far from a homecoming.
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Kenya Airways losses 35% of revenue in 3 DR Congo routes on airspace closure
Kenya Airways has lost 35% of revenue since January in three DRC routes on airspace closure. Airline was forced to suspend ...
Congo's mineral offer to US raises questions of ownership amid bloody civil war, major China presence
The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth ...
'Civil war was awful - I was a kid but it became normal'
Michael King shares his story of selling water bottles as an eight-year-old in war-torn DR Congo to the boxing in the UK.