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Mining group backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos expands into DR Congo
A mining start-up backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos is expanding into the Democratic Republic of Congo, in a bet that the ...
The US oversees a peace pledge for east Congo, hoping to ease its access to critical minerals
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...
Congo Reverses Course and Agrees to Cease ‘Hostilities’ With M23
Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint ...
DR Congo, M23 rebels reach cease-fire agreement
The Presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced a ceasefire has been achieved between its government and the ...
Americans linked to Congo coup attempt plead not guilty to US criminal charges
Four Americans have pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in federal court in Utah after authorities said they conspired to ...
War-Hit Congo Park Turns to Chocolate Gorillas in Conservation Push
Cocoa for the chocolate gorillas comes from farms created at the periphery of the park, part of a push to promote ...