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What coltan mining in the DRC costs people and the environment
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlain Libondo (17) left, and Nsinku Zihindula (25), hammering at solid rock to find cassiterite and...
War refugees in the Congo, forced from their homes, need our help | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOn June 20, World Refugee Day, we focus our attention on the growing number of people who have been...
Sophie tells Congolese rape survivors their voices can inspire change
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe Countess of Wessex has told rape survivors she met in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...
Southern African troops versus M23 rebels in the DRC: 4 risks this poses
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe international effort to address three decades of violence in eastern DRC has drawn in the UN, east African troops and now a southern African force.
Sophie’s hugs for pioneering surgeon who treats Congolese rape survivors
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe Countess of Wessex has warmly embraced world-renowned surgeon and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr...
Children at centre of dangerous mpox outbreak ‘accelerating’ in DRC
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoChildren account for a majority of infections and deaths in the world’s worst mpox outbreak, which...
Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJOHANNESBURG/LONDON (Reuters) -Health officials in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Sophie becomes first British royal to travel to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe Countess of Wessex has become the first member of the royal family to travel to the Democratic...
UN sets December deadline for its peacekeepers in Congo to completely withdraw
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo, which helped in the fight against rebels for more than two...
Mpox kills 600 in largest ever DRC outbreak
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNearly 600 have died of suspected mpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo this year, with a further 11,988 infected, in what has become the nation’s...