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DRC president’s top aide Kamerhe gets 20-year jail term for corruption

DRC’s Vital Kamerhe, President Tshisekedi’s chief of staff, found guilty of ‘diverting public funds worth 48.8m dollars’. He was accused…

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DR Congo’s denial of coronavirus: Major obstacle in fight against Covid-19

Residents in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital have displayed a strong disbelief and indifference towards the Covid-19 pandemic that…

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Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi named winner in DR Congo poll

Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi has won the Democratic Republic of Congo’s tightly contested presidential vote, the electoral commission has revealed.…

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Ebola outreach work halted as DR Congo attack toll hits 21

Aid agencies say they were forced to stop their activities after a rebel attack in Beni on Saturday. Aid groups…

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East & Central

DR Congo planning to allow oil exploration in national parks: NGO

Democratic Republic of Congo’s government is seeking to reclassify swathes of two UNESCO-listed parks so that oil exploration can be…

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