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Bank reopens in rebel-held Goma, eastern DR Congo
GOMA, DR Congo, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The Congo Savings Bank (CADECO) branch in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), reopened on Monday after being seized by March 23 Movement (M23) ...
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In DR Congo's Rubaya, coltan is both boon and bane
"I work here every day to support my family," said Prospere Mihigo, a young miner, in plain words that somehow mask the grueling reality of life in this turbulent region.Rubaya, one of the world's ...
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Caritas groups mobilise amid ‘human calamity’ in DR Congo
Caritas organisations in the Democratic Republic of Congo expanded their operations in response to the crisis in the east of ...
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Religious leaders counsel victims, organize prayer gatherings amid violence in DR Congo
Christian leaders are trying to help congregants suffering due to the current conflict and are organizing for peace.
The US is negotiating a minerals deal with conflict-hit Congo, a Trump official says
A Trump administration official said Thursday the United States is in talks with conflict-plagued Congo on developing its ...
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Ottawa Helped Fuel Congo’s Crisis — Then Billed You for the Relief
After years of backing the regime accused of fuelling Congo’s crisis, Canada pledged millions in aid to help fix it.