Tag: DR Congo
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DR Congo: M23 Rebel takes control of coltan mining town, Rubaya
M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have gained control of Rubaya, a crucial mining town for the smartphone mineral coltan, following days...
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Dr Congo denies signing military cooperation with Russia
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo refutes claims of signing a military cooperation agreement with Russia.In a statement issued on Thursday, the...
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UN imposes sanctions on rebel leaders in DR Congo
The United Nations has implemented sanctions including an arms embargo, travel ban, and asset freeze against six rebel leaders in the Democratic Republic of...
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AFCON 2023: South Africa beats DR Congo to secure third place after penalties
In a thrilling encounter at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), South Africa secured third place following a tense penalty shootout victory against...
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DR Congo violence: Goma shakes as M23 rebels move forward
Emile Bolingo doesn't know how much longer he and others in Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, can keep going....
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Singaporean, Canadian firms sign deal to export copper from DR Congo
Two multinational corporations, Trafigura based in Singapore and Ivanhoe Mines from Canada, have inked a significant agreement aimed at exporting copper from the Democratic...
Sports
DR Congo reach semifinal stage of 2023 AFCON
In a comeback victory, DR Congo defeated Guinea 3-1 to secure a spot in the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.Guinea...
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DR Congo beats Egypt to book quarter-final slot in 2023 AFCON
In another heartbreak for Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations, DR Congo advanced to the quarter-finals after a dramatic penalty shootout, with goalkeeper...
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DR Congo progresses to knockout stages as Tanzania exit 2023 AFCON
In a 0-0 draw between DR Congo and Tanzania in Korhogo, DR Congo secured their place in the knockout stages of the Africa Cup...
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DR Congo and Zambia end game in stalemate
Brentford forward Yoane Wissa played a crucial role in helping DR Congo secure a 1-1 draw against Zambia in Group F of the Africa...
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