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Life without cash in captured DR Congo city
After the city fell to the Rwanda-backed M23 group, authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo stopped supplying cash to ...
Red Cross escorts over 1,000 disarmed Congolese soldiers from rebel-controlled city to capital
Over a thousand disarmed Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families have safely been transferred from ...
Trump senior Africa adviser discussed peace plan with Rwanda, Congo leaders
President Donald Trump's senior adviser for Africa said on Thursday he spoke with the presidents of Rwanda and Democratic ...
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Scars of war remain achingly raw in Goma, eastern DR Congo
Once a bustling border hub nestled beneath the imposing silhouette of Mount Nyiragongo, the city of Goma in the eastern DRC ...
Congo's battle against M23 strains public finances, IMF says
An escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has strained the Central African nation's public finances, ...
Warfronts on MSN3d
Inside the Congo Crisis: How Decades of Conflict and Exploitation Set the Nation Ablaze
Eastern Congo’s collapse into chaos is not just another regional conflict—it’s a long-simmering crisis rooted in colonial borders, post-independence misrule, and modern-day battles for control over ...
The EastAfrican on MSN6d
Sunny days ahead for troubled DRC: Country stares at enormous revenue growth prospects
The DRC holds largely untapped high-grade copper reserves and is rapidly cementing its ...