Monday’s Africa Short News Roundup
Stay updated with the latest significant stories from Africa, covering political developments, economic highlights
July 8, 2024Section
DR Congo News in English
DR Congo news in English from The Rio Times — Kinshasa politics, mining, cobalt and copper.
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Resource Wars and Economic Reforms in Central Africa
In the heart of Africa the Central African Republic (CAR) has halted operations at Daqing SARL a Chinese mining firm....
June 10, 2024
Elections and Unrest: Angola Leads Call for Stability in Southern Africa
Angola's President João Lourenço is spotlighting the unrest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Mozambique. He asserts...
May 31, 2024
Tensions Surge in Cabinda: Independence Movement Clashes with Angola and DRC Forces
Over 5,000 soldiers deployed in Maiombe forests as FLEC-FAC accuses Angola and DRC of a joint operation and human rights...
May 16, 2024
Conflict Minerals and Corporate Accountability: The DRC vs. Apple Saga
In the heart of Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) faces a dire challenge. Conflict embroils its eastern...
April 29, 2024
Brazil Expands Global Partnership to Protect Tropical Forests
Brazil has solidified its environmental leadership by engaging Indonesia, Malaysia, the DRC, Ghana, and Colombia.
April 15, 2024
Southern African Forces Exit Mozambique as Islamist Threat Grows
The Southern African Development Community's Military Mission (SAMIM) has supported Mozambique's fight against Islamist terrorism.
March 25, 2024
Saudi Arabia Eyes African Minerals for Energy Shift
Saudi Arabia, rich in $2.5 trillion worth of minerals, is focusing on Africa's mineral wealth to support its Vision 2030...
March 14, 2024
Rising Tensions Between DR Congo and Rwanda
This situation worsens the plight of about 800,000 displaced people in the area and 2.5 million in North Kivu province
February 26, 2024