USAID employees detail harrowing exits from DR Congo amid violence as Trump administration dismantles agency
US Agency for International Development employees this week recounted the panic they experienced in the days after they were ...
USAID workers 'abandoned' in DR Congo as violence breaks out after Elon Musk's DOGE cuts
Elon Musk and Donald Trump's "unconstitutional" cuts to USAID funding left Americans working in Kinshasa, DRC, fearing for ...
Fighting in Eastern Congo Reignites
After bearing witness to waves of fighting throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, the eastern Congo city of Bukavu may once ...
The East African on MSN3h
DRC airspace ban will be costly for RwandAir, experts say
Rwanda's national carrier RwandAir has been forced to find new routes after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on ...
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As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what’s needed to stop the fighting?
Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.
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'We will attack': Burundi warns Rwanda as eastern DRC conflict advances
M23 fighters and Rwandan troops on Wednesday pushed further into the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, as Burundi ...
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Relief as Congo-Rwanda border reopens with extended service hours
People trade at the Rwanda-DRC Rubavu border in a past photo. After nearly three years of restrictions on operational hours ...
Born Free Foundation8h
Shocking conditions for rescued chimps in DRC
Recent news has emerged that authorities in the DRC ordered the seizure of 12 rescued chimpanzees, to be relocated to a ...
Daily Monitor13hOpinion
Museveni, surprisingly, was right on Zaire, and on Congo
Without grassroots support, Kabila was seen by many Congolese as an imposition. His belated attempt to gain legitimacy by ...
Business Insider Africa on MSN2h
Top 10 African cities among projected megacities by 2100
According to projections by the Global Cities Institute, the future belongs to Africa. By 2100, 13 of the world’s largest megacities will be on the continent, while India will claim three. ・Business ...
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Uncertainty Around Pepfar Programme Puts Millions of People At Risk [press release]
The decision by the United States (US) government to temporarily freeze funding to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) alongside all other foreign aid for at least a 90-day period ...