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A recent US-brokered peace deal may have raised hopes of stability in eastern DRC. However, miners have told the BBC that M23’s control of mineral-rich areas could keep the conflict going.
For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...
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As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer ...
Analysis - As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer deals.
A Congolese government soldier walks past a building damaged by the front line, near the eastern city of Goma, Congo, Wednesday, July 17, 2013.
UNAIDS Warns Funding Collapse Puts Decades of HIV Progress at RiskThe Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has warned that decades of progress in addressing AIDS are at risk after a ...
Bertrand Bisimwa, the AFC/M23 rebellion's deputy coordinator, has applauded President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, "for his decision to reopen all border posts" with eastern DR Congo.
Though the Bunagana border has functioned informally since M23 seized the area in June 2022, Thursday’s ceremony marked its ...
Mary encountered ultimate in a Cape Town high school and fell in love with the sport and its emphasis on integrity and pride ...
Unlike earlier efforts that focused purely on political dialogue, the US brought in leverage, both carrot and stick.
Ending USAID could lead to the deaths of 14 million people over the next five years, an analysis from a medical journal predicts.