Congo’s Sassou Nguesso sworn in for fifth term | News
Denis Sassou Nguesso has been sworn in for a fifth term as president of the Republic of Congo, extending his…
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Residents emerge in DR Congo’s tense Uvira after M23 rebel takeover | News
A cautious calm has settled over the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) city of Uvira in South Kivu…
Guinea-Bissau’s deposed president travels to Congo’s Brazzaville: Reports | Politics News
Umaro Sissoco Embalo arrives in the Republic of Congo after first seeking refuge in Senegal following this week’s coup. Published…
Congo’s Last Ebola Patient Discharged as Outbreak Nears End
Democratic Republic of Congo discharged its last Ebola patient on Sunday, starting a 42-day countdown to pronouncing the end of…
DR Congo’s ex-President Joseph Kabila sentenced to death in absentia | News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Head of military tribunal says Kabila convicted of several crimes, including treason, murder and torture. Published On…
DR Congo’s would-be saint murdered ‘mafia style’ for refusing bribes
Didier Bikorimana BBC Great Lakes AP Two days after he was kidnapped in July 2007, the bloodied and battered corpse…
Trump Gets a US Toehold in Congo’s Mines as Peace Deal Nears
The president wants access to massive supplies of raw materials, but obstacles may check the building momentum. www.bloomberg.com #Trump #Toehold…