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In Congo, Chinese Hustlers Seek Relief From Pressures Back Home
For ambitious people in China, an economic slowdown and intense competition mean it’s sometimes easier to find success in ...
Governments denounce Trump's travel ban and vow to push back against U.S.
Officials in some of the 12 countries whose citizens will be soon banned from visiting the United States denounced President ...
Qatar presents draft peace proposal to Congo and M23 rebels, source says
Qatar has presented a draft peace proposal to Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels after months of mediation in Doha, and the two sides will consult their leaders before resuming talks, a source briefed ...
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Congo secures $1 billion from World Bank to revive world’s largest hydropower project
The World Bank has pledged $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare as it prepares for the next phase of ...
World Bank Commits $1 Billion to Revive Key Congo Hydro Plan
The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...
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GEF backs US$8.7m initiative to unite African nations against extreme weather events in the Ubangi River Basin
Home to one of the largest tributaries of the Congo River, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the Democratic Republic of ...
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UN calls on DRC to strengthen national ownership to address the internal displacement crisis
The UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced people, Paula Gaviria, said Monday that the resolution of the internal displacement crisis in the Democratic Republic of the ...
Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo executed civilians, Human Rights Watch says
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo executed at least 21 civilians over two days in February in the ...