Democratic Republic of Congo

U.S. Plans $850 Million Payment to United Nations as $5 Billion in Arrears Remain

Rogers BillAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026

by Rogers BillAugust 22, 2026August 22, 20260

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has notified Congress that it plans to pay $850 million to the United Nations, a partial payment toward roughly $5...

Business

Congo bans copper and cobalt concentrates exports in push for local processing

Julia KariukiAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Julia KariukiAugust 6, 2026August 6, 20260

The Democratic Republic of Congo has imposed an immediate ban on exports of copper and cobalt concentrates, in a move aimed at forcing miners to...

Africa

Fighting stalls in east Congo as troops push back Rwanda-backed rebels

YoopyaFebruary 1, 2025July 10, 2025

by YoopyaFebruary 1, 2025July 10, 20250

Feb 1 (Reuters) – A major offensive by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in east Democratic Republic of Congo appeared to have stalled on Saturday after the...

Africa Us World

Burundi police fire teargas, beat anti-president protesters

YoopyaMay 19, 2015July 8, 2023

by YoopyaMay 19, 2015July 8, 20230

By Edmund Blair and Goran Tomasevic BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Burundi police fired teargas and beat protesters demanding President Pierre Nkurunziza end his bid for a...

Africa News World

Congo’s Kabila names new govt in bid to broaden political base

YoopyaDecember 8, 2014July 6, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 8, 2014July 6, 20230

By Aaron Ross KINSHASA (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila announced the formation of a new government on Sunday in a shake-up...

Africa News World

Africa news: Rwandan rebels begin to surrender, but demand talks with Kigali

YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 20230

(Reuters) – Rwandan rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo began what they claimed was the first step in disarming their fighters on Friday, but...

Africa World

Congo security forces scatter attempted rally by Kabila rival

YoopyaFebruary 21, 2014October 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 21, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Police in Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday broke up a rally by one of President Joseph Kabila’s main political rivals, a move...

Africa News World

Insight: “Triangle of death” looms over Congo’s mining heartlands

YoopyaFebruary 19, 2013

by YoopyaFebruary 19, 20130

(Reuters) – Trucks of workers and building materials hurtle through the mining town of Likasi at the heart of Congo’s copper producing south, evidence of...

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