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Urgent Regulatory Measures Relating To The Cobalt Sector
KINSHASA, CONGO-KINSHASA, February 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Considering the need to determine urgent measures relating to the cobalt sector with a view, in particular, to accelerating its reorganisation and consequently adapting cobalt...

New Study Reveals Economic Toll of Malnutrition in Democratic Republic of Congo
The economy of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is losing 1,637 billion Congolese francs, or more than a billion dollars a year, to the effects of child undernutrition. This is equivalent to as much as 4.5 percent of Gross Domestic Product...

Democratic Republic of Congo: UN reports reveal clear use of excessive force, rife impunity for rights violations
Congolese police, armed forces and the Republican Guard used excessive – including lethal – force during demonstrations in Kinshasa last month, when at least 53 people were killed over two days, 143 injured and more than 299 unlawfully arrested,...

Discover the Wonders of the Congo Basin: Bushtracks Announces 2024 Expedition
UNITED STATES, July 11, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bushtracks, a leading African safari travel company, is pleased to announce their much-anticipated Congo Basin 2024 trip. Building on the success of their 2023 trip, the 2024 trip promises to be...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Reaffirms Commitment to Fighting Sexual Violence
Military Justice Book highlights critical importance of prosecuting military offenders and presents successful case studies, including the General Kakwavu prosecution Recent UN figures show an 85% decrease in reported cases of conflict-related...

Major American distribution networks and international entertainment companies have taken note of Royalty Noire and look forward to the next film, "The Prince of Kinshasa"
The Prince of Kinshasa is still influential and present in high society in both Africa and the rest of the world. The multimillionaire, businessman, worldwide real estate tycoon, stock investor, and philanthropist, better known to his close...

Mother and Doctor of Miracle Conjoined Twins from DRC Come Together to Tell a Tragic Tale of Malaria Five Years On
GUELH, Ontario, March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You may remember the remarkable story of the conjoined twins Anick and Destin who were the first to be successfully separated in the DR Congo back in 2017, thanks to a medical evacuation flight...

Mother and Doctor of Miracle Conjoined Twins from DRC Come Together to Tell a Tragic Tale of Malaria Five Years On
GUELH, Ontario, March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- You may remember the remarkable story of the conjoined twins Anick and Destin who were the first to be successfully separated in the DR Congo back in 2017, thanks to a medical evacuation flight...

BAAADU 3-Day Experience: Intl Interactive Business Conference, Rock LA From Congo, Intl Fashion Show Award Gala 10/28-30
Bus Conf w Netflix, Roc Nation, Bron Studios, Rock LA w Victory Boyd,-JayZ protégé, Fashion Show Award Gala w Gustave Apiti seen on Macklemore/Jimmy Kimble Show LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...

Dr. Jill Biden Arrives in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release July 03, 2014 Dr. Jill Biden has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), her second stop on a three-country visit to Africa. Dr. Bidens trip to the DRC is an opportunity...

Madame Liliane Temuni Ngoyi Mawa of DRC Honored by ICN Special Envoy Dr. Ruben West During Ceremony in Kinshasa
Known as the Mother Of Africa Madame Liliane Temuni Ngoyi Mawa was Honored by US Organization for her work of Caring For Children in Need TOPEKA, KANSAS, UNITED STATES, July 5, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At a special event held on July 2, 2022...

Odiane Lokako of Kinshasa Awarded the iChange Nations™ Susan Maxine Gibson Global Messenger of Hope Award
Odiane Lokako was awarded by ICN Special Envoy Dr. Ruben West at an impactful event held in Kinshasa, DRC NAIROBI CITY, GREENSPAN, KENYA, July 15, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After reviewing her body of work, the honor review committee of iChange...

The United States-Democratic Republic of the Congo Relationship
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, where he will meet with government leaders and representatives of civil society to discuss the extensive partnership on issues including regional...

Under Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez will travel to South Africa, August 7-8, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), August 9-10, to join Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in engaging government officials, business, and members...

Yangambi Biosphere Reserve in the Congo Basin to become a knowledge hub in climate and biodiversity
The second partner in the project is the Centre for Biodiversity Surveillance (Centre de surveillance de la biodiversité, CBS), situated in the nearby city of Kisangani. It will monitor biodiversity on the ground using camera traps and drones, as...

DR Congo: New Findings on Prison Mass Rape
Download logo Democratic Republic of Congo authorities have made no apparent progress investigating the September 2020 prison riot at Kasapa Central Prison in Lubumbashi, Human Rights Watch said. For three days, inmates repeatedly raped several...

WTIA secures Special Mandate to Identify Partners & Support in the Success of the CAPUIDC Program by DR Congo President
WTIA receives Special Mandate from Philippe MALEMBA to bring partners & support in the success of the CAPUIDC program as initiated by the President of DR Congo GOMBE, KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, July 22, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/...

MoU for African schools football competition signed in Congo DR
Today in Kinshasa, FIFA (www.FIFA.com), the Congo DR Football Association (FECOFA) and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed an historic MoU that will see the creation of a schools football championship. At a signing...

WTIA Consortium Congratulates the Great Nation of DR Congo LIVE on Bonjour 50 TV on Independence Day with Host Crispin
Celebrity Host Crispin gets Candid on DR Congo Independence Day with WTIA Executive Delegation lead by Chairman Keun-Young Kim on their plans for DR Congo KINSHASA, KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, July 5, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ --...

Enrollment Starts in Africa CDC-Led MpOx Therapeutic Study (MOSA)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia and KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo and WASHINGTON and PARIS, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Africa CDC’s support for the MOSA, a pan-African randomized platform adaptive trial for the MpOx Study, adding to the...