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Democratic Republic of Congo

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11 Dec 2018 · 06:35 Africa
EU renews Congo sanctions ahead of Presidential election

The European Union renewed sanctions on Monday against the ruling coalition’s candidate for presidential elections in Democratic Republic of Congo, Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, and 13 other senior officials.

by Staff Writer
3 Dec 2018 · 15:29 Africa
Army clashes with rebels kill 15 in eastern DRC

BUKAVU - Fifteen people have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in clashes between troops and rebels loyal to a former general, the army said…

by Staff Writer
4 Jul 2018 · 12:04 Africa
DRC’s Jean-Pierre Bemba awaits his fate

Former vice-president and rebel leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Pierre Bemba, could soon be going home.

by Staff Writer
15 May 2018 · 09:31 Africa
WHO gets approval to use Ebola vaccine in DRC

The World Health Organization has been given the go-ahead by officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo to import and use an experimental Ebola vaccine in the country,…

by Staff Writer
28 Mar 2018 · 23:00 Africa
Suspected rebels kill at least 11 in northeastern Congo

PRETORIA - Islamist rebels are suspected of killing at least 11 civilians in an attack in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said on Wednesday, adding to some…

by Staff Writer
21 Jan 2018 · 02:56 Africa
Democratic Republic of Congo blocks internet

KINSHASA - Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo blocked the internet in Kinshasa and set up roadblocks throughout the city ahead of planned protests on Sunday demanding…

by Staff Writer