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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo on An Extended Credit Facility and A Resilience and Sustainability Facility
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Calixte Ahokpossi, IMF Mission Chief for the DRC, visited Kinshasa during October 31–November 13, to hold discussions on a new economic ...
Mpox vaccination shortage delays Kinshasa's campaign, Congo organiser says
Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...
AFP on MSN1d
DR Congo capital Kinshasa waits on more mpox vaccines
The DR Congo's capital Kinshasa needs more than double the mpox vaccines it currently has to immunise all the city's at-risk ...
Mpox vaccination shortage delays Kinshasa's drive against outbreak
Democratic Republic of Congo has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination campaign in the capital Kinshasa due to a shortage ...
BBC3d
Dan Gertler - the man at the centre of DR Congo corruption allegations
Dan Gertler, pictured at a mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2012, was initially sanctioned in 2017 The Biden administration recently re-imposed sanctions on Israeli businessman Dan ...
KTBS6d
On Kinshasa's streets hairdressers make a quick buck
Standing in a makeshift salon on the side of a dusty backstreet in Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa Papy Kalume ...
KRMG16d
50 years after Ali fought Foreman in Congo, the 'jungle' hasn’t stopped rumbling
KINSHASA, Congo — (AP) — Alfred Mamba remembers the frenzy that gripped the soccer stadium in Zaire, now known as Congo, as the fierce heavyweight title bout unfolded through eight rounds ...
Associated Press21d
Congo’s president announces plans for a new constitution. Opposition worried about term limit change
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi speaks during a press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris ...
AllAfrica.com22d
Congo-Kinshasa: Rwandan-Backed M23 Rebel Group Seeks Local Power in DRC, Not Just Control Over Mining Operations
The violence wrought by the Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 Movement is often narrowly framed as intended to control eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's resource-rich mining sites. The rebel ...
Fidh.org22d
DRC: The renewal of ICC investigations in North-Kivu raises new hopes for victims
On 14 October 2024, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced the renewal of investigations by the Office of the Prosecutor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ...
Wall Street Journal23d
In Remote Eastern Congo, a New Mpox Variant Is Attacking Children
LWIRO, Democratic Republic of Congo—The sound of children crying never lets up in this overcrowded village clinic. Grade-school boys and girls roam around barefoot, covered in bulbous sores.
Fauna and Flora International23d
Democratic Republic of Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the second largest country in Africa and one of the continent’s most important for nature conservation. Dense forests and woodlands cover more than half of ...