Fight Breaks between M23 and DRC Forces in South Kivu
(3 Minutes Read) Reports from the ground indicate heavy fighting in Katogota-Luvungi, Kaziba-Haut Plateau, Tchivanga-Hombo, and Kasika-Mwenga, forcing many residents to flee amid fears for their...
DRC Announces End of Ebola Outbreak
(2 Minutes Read) No new cases were reported in the past 42 days. Ebola has infected 53 confirmed cases, 45 deaths, and 11 probable cases...
DRC’s UN Special Representative Bintou Keita Steps Down Before End of Tenure
(3 Minutes Read) Bintou Keita was first appointed at the helm of the UN peacekeeping mission in Congo in January 2021, succeeding Algeria's Leila Zerrougui....
Death of Cameroon’s Opposition Leader Under Police Custody Sparks Tension
(3 Minutes Read) Civil society groups have condemned Ekane's detention. Cyrille Rolande Bechon, Coordinator of the NGO New Human Rights, described the news as a...
Cameroon: Semry Explores Future Options for Rice Processing Mills Amidst Financial Restructuring
(3 Minutes Read) The Yagoua Rice Expansion and Modernization Company (Semry) is continuing its evaluation of the future of its industrial operations. From November 12...
DRC President Visits Serbia
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President Vučić emphasized that Serbia sees major opportunities to deepen ties with the Democratic Republic of Congo in multiple sectors and expressed...
DRC and Rwanda to Sign Peace Accord in US
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The deal, the result of months of diplomacy led by US President Donald Trump, comes amid ongoing tension over Rwanda’s alleged support...
Apple in Spot Over Involvement in Labor Abuses in DRC
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Apple says the new allegations are “baseless,” arguing it has strict sourcing rules and that 99% of the cobalt in its batteries...
Congo Seeks Chinese Investment to Drive Rural Electrification Push
(3 Minutes Read) The Ministry of Energy and Hydraulics held a technical working session on November 19 in Brazzaville, in collaboration with the United Nations...
Deepening U.S.–Congo Energy Ties: Brazzaville and Washington Signal Renewed Investment Momentum
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Efforts to reinforce energy-sector collaboration between the Republic of Congo and the United States took center stage during a meeting on November...