Border reopens between Zambia and Congo following talks
Zambia and Congo reopened their shared border after resolving a trade dispute that led to its temporary closure.
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DR Congo flag bearer caught using performance-enhancing drug
Another doping scandal has hit the Paris Olympics. Congolese sprinter Dominique Lasconi Mulamba has been found to have used a banned substance.
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Zambian politician detained for accusing Congolese president
Zambian police have detained opposition leader Fred M’membe on charges of sedition.
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Rwanda using M23 to counter Uganda’s influence: Report
A new report sheds light on the complex dynamics behind the M23 conflict, highlighting Rwanda’s role in fueling the insurgency as part of its rivalry with Uganda.
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Commodities giant to pay millions for Congo scandal
Glencore’s international unit was found criminally liable for bribery in Congo and ordered to pay over $150 million in fines and compensation.
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Intense fighting drives Congolese police and civilians to Uganda
Over 100 Congolese police officers have crossed into Uganda seeking refuge from the escalating conflict between the M23 rebels and the Congolese army.
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M23 and AFC refuse to honor ceasefire pact with Congo
Congo rebels M23 and AFC rejected a recent ceasefire deal brokered by Angola, escalating tensions in the eastern region.
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Congo boat accident kills at least 30
3 days of mourning declared in eastern province of Maniema as officials fear higher death toll
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Congo ordered to return Batwa to ancestral lands
The Batwa people, who were forcibly removed from their ancestral home to create a national park, will be returned to their land under a historic ruling.
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M23, Rwandan forces allegedly interfere with Congo’s air traffic
Congo’s government has accused M23 rebels and Rwandan forces of disrupting air traffic in North Kivu by sending false GPS signals.
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