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DRC hails Tanzania’s Kwala Dry Port as a game-changer for regional trade
Dar es Salaam. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport and Channels of Communication of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Mr Jean-Pierre Bemba, has applauded Tanzania’s transport ...
In the DRC, Chinese and American companies race for lithium
In the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the city of Manono sits atop the world's largest reserves of this ...
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DRC: Urban Angolan refugees to be airlifted home | UNHCR US
Six families consisting of 25 individuals are from Lubumbashi, DRC's second biggest city, located in south-eastern DRC, 2,000 km east of the capital. The rest are from Kinshasa. UNHCR plans to ...
NIU Invest to Acquire Majority Stake in Critical Metals
NIU Invest SE (NIU), headed by Austrian investor Cevdet Caner, has announced a proposal to invest in Critical Metals PLC (Critical Metals) by way of conditional subscription of up to 47,824,100 new ...
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RwandAir to launch two new routes to the DRC - Aviation Week
RwandAir will launch new flights in the coming weeks from Kigali (KGL), the Rwandan capital, to two Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) destinations. A 2X-weekly route between KGL and Lubumbashi ...
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U-M study examines how Decarbonization strategies perpetuate inequalities
Researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of Melbourne, Australia published a study finding that copper and cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have sustained ...
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Regional subsidiaries boost profits for Kenyan banks
Kenyan banks are increasingly turning to their external subsidiaries to boost profits and mitigate risk exposures in the domestic market ...
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Attack on environmental lawyer’s home alarms DRC rights defenders
At around midnight on Jan. 12, at least six men, armed with hammers and AK-47s and wearing balaclavas, smashed a large hole in the wall to gain entry to the property in Lubumbashi, the Katanga ...
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DRC court denies provisional release for journalist Stanis Bujakera
Defense lawyers will consult and decide whether to appeal this decision. Bujakera was apprehended on September 8th at Kinshasa’s N’djili Airport as he boarded a flight to Lubumbashi, DRC. Prior to ...
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DR Congo: Moise Katumbi Calls Court Case 'Entirely Fabricated'
A Congolese court convicted Katumbi, the former governor of DRC's Katanga province, in absentia earlier in June for selling a house that did not belong to him in DRC's second city of Lubumbashi ...
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DRC: Urban Angolan refugees to be airlifted home | UNHCR
Two flights, planned for Sunday the 12 and 19 June, will airlift the refugees from the capital of Kinshasa to the Angolan capital Luanda. Six families consisting of 25 individuals are from Lubumbashi, ...