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Africa: Congo

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East Africa force starts withdrawal from DRCongo

Dec 4, 2023 | Africa: Congo

Scores of Kenyan troops flew out of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, marking the start of the withdrawal ...

Dec 1, 2023 | Africa: Congo

President Felix Tshisekedi, who once vowed to transform DR Congo into the Germany of Africa , has promised to create jo ...

Dec 1, 2023 | Africa: Congo

Candidates have hit the campaign trail in the DR Congo's conflict-wracked east ahead of elections, holding rallies where ...

Nov 26, 2023 | Africa: Congo

Denis Mukwege, a Nobel-winning gynaecologist, staged a rally in his hometown in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) o ...

Nov 21, 2023 | Africa: Congo

A desperate crush to get through a stadium gate for an army recruiting event saw at least 31 people trampled to death in ...

Nov 21, 2023 | Africa: Congo

The US intelligence chief secured promises from the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to de-escalat ...

Nov 21, 2023 | Africa: Congo

Thirty-seven people were trampled to death in a stadium in the Republic of Congo's capital Brazzaville, officials said T ...

Nov 20, 2023 | Africa: Congo

The former governor of Katanga and leading opposition figure, Moïse Katumbi, has officially launched his campaign to bec ...

Nov 20, 2023 | Africa: Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo launched a month-long election campaign Sunday with 25 candidates running for president ...

Nov 19, 2023 | Africa: Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo launched a month-long election campaign Sunday with 26 candidates running for president ...

Nov 19, 2023 | Africa: Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly known as Zaire, is a huge and varied country with a turbulent political histo ...

Nov 19, 2023 | Africa: Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo is scheduled to hold presidential elections on December 20, in which 26 candidates, inc ...

Nov 19, 2023 | Africa: Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo kicks off a month-long election campaign Monday with 26 candidates running for presiden ...

Nov 18, 2023 | Africa: Congo

For 30 years, conflict has plagued the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as rival armed groups fight for control of k ...