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The Democratic Republic of Congo, the undisputed heavyweight champion of wasted potential, has launched its tourism campaign: Visit DRCongo. Yes, you are not mistaken but heard it right. The same DRC ...
Nevertheless, over the course of the previous year, the pair had fashioned themselves into two of the least likely soldiers ...
Coming here was a big deal…it’s such a privilege,” said Samri, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who recently ...
Uganda has opened its border points with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at Bunagana and Mupaka after being closed for ...
Kibetsi is one of nearly a million Congolese who have returned to their homes since the M23 rebel group — backed by Rwanda ...
For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...
Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...
Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution accused of buying smuggled minerals from Congolese rebels, fuelling insurgency.
A Reuters analysis of customs records found Boss Mining in 2024 exported at least 150 metric tons of coltan worth $6.6 ...
The United Nations Group of Experts’ research found that Kigali played a decisive role in the advance of M23 rebels in the ...
The rise of external AI giants underscores the urgency of developing homegrown language models that reflect Africa’s ...