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Insurgents have seized territory, but success hinges on a rebound in banking and trade. The government says it won't retreat ...
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Belgium's DR Congo Complex: The delusion of relevance
Imagine a man in a tailored suit, sweating profusely as he chases a bus that's long since pulled out of the station. He waves frantically, shouting at the passengers inside—particularly one sitting ...
Removal of Kabila’s immunity would pave the way for him to be prosecuted on charges of “supporting a rebel insurgency” in the ...
The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...
Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face trial on ...
If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, were transferred from the rebel-controlled town of Goma in eastern Congo to the capital Kinshasa, the ...
Four Americans pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in a federal court in Utah after authorities said they conspired to ...
The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense rainfall. It was a symptom of recent land use change which has occurred rapidly ...
Boulos was named to the Senior Advisor post on April 1 – two days before departing for Kinshasa. In December, Trump tapped Boulos as his advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern Affairs. Boulos ...
The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn't just about intense rainfall. It was a symptom of recent land use change which has occurred ...