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Togo’s President Gnassingbé walks into Great Lakes region powder keg
Gnassingbé has come to take the pulse of the Great Lakes conflict and understand the ...
Death toll from a boat capsizing in Congo earlier this week rises to 148, officials say
The death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in Congo earlier this week rose to 148 with more than 100 people still missing, ...
Former President Kabila returns to Congo from exile and arrives in rebel-held eastern city of Goma
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has returned to Congo after two years of self-imposed exile abroad. He arrived on Friday in the rebel-held eastern city of Goma.
Death toll from a boat crash in Congo earlier this week rises to 148
Officials say the death toll from a boat crash in Congo earlier this week rose to 148 from 50 with more than 100 still missing ...
US expects Congo minerals deal to involve private sector partners, State Dept says
The United States expects a minerals deal being negotiated with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will involve a ...
Why Kinshasa keeps flooding – and why it’s not just about the rain
The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense ...
US Makes Progress on Minerals Deal With Congo, Adviser Says
The US may provide financing to companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo through the Export–Import Bank of the ...
Exclusive: Trump supporter Prince reaches deal with Congo to help secure mineral wealth
Prominent Trump supporter Erik Prince has agreed to help Democratic Republic of Congo secure and tax its vast mineral wealth, ...
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Boat catches fire in Congo and capsizes, leaving at least 50 people dead, local official says
The motorized wooden boat with about 400 passengers caught fire near the town of Mbandaka, Compétent Loyoko, the river ...