Rising Conflict in DRC Congo Leads to Displacement
Eastern Congo is facing increased violence, causing many to leave their homes
February 5, 2024Section
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U.S. and Angola Strengthen Diplomatic Ties
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, on his recent visit to Luanda, affirmed the United States' robust relationship with Angola.
January 25, 2024
Chile Predicts Higher Copper Prices in 2024-2025
Chile's National Copper Commission (Cochilco) forecasts a rise in copper prices to $3.85 per pound in 2024 and $3.90 in...
January 16, 2024
DRC’s Prolonged Polls: A Test of Democracy in Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing an extended election period due to significant logistical challenges.
December 22, 2023
Deadly Stampede at Congo Army Recruitment Event
In Brazzaville, Congo's capital, a tragic stampede at an army recruitment event resulted in at least 37 deaths.
November 21, 2023
DR Congo’s Financial Center: A Turkish Triumph
People in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are amazed. A Turkish company has quickly built...
October 20, 2023
Africa at the Crossroads of Global Investments
In the latest Africa news, China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been a game-changer in Africa for over a...
October 16, 2023
Nobel Peace Laureate Mukwege Runs for DR Congo Presidency
In the latest Congo news, Denis Mukwege is entering the December presidential race in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
October 2, 2023
US and EU Back Lobito Corridor in Central Africa
The US and EU are teaming up to boost the Lobito Corridor. This trade route links Zambia, Angola, and the...
September 12, 2023