US measure would ban products containing mineral mined with child labor in Congo
New U.S. legislation would ban imported products containing critical green transition minerals mined by child labor in C...
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Rebel violence in eastern Congo causes hunger to soar
Humanitarian workers say hunger is now soaring in eastern Congo after months of fighting between M23 rebels and the army
Congo reports new Ebola case linked to previous outbreak
Congo's health ministry has confirmed a new Ebola case in Congo’s eastern Beni city and say it was linked to a previous...
East African leaders send regional force to eastern Congo
East Africa’s leaders have responded to the threat of war between Rwanda and Congo by instructing a new regional force t...
US sanctions Uganda gold dealer, citing illicit Congo origin
A Belgian businessman sanctioned by the U.S. over allegations of illicit gold trade in Congo said Friday the action unde...
China calls on citizens to leave eastern Congo after attacks
China is urging its citizens to leave three provinces in eastern Congo as violence intensifies in the mineral-rich regio...
UN starts vaccinating people against Ebola in Congo
The World Health Organization says officials have begun vaccinating people in eastern Congo against Ebola, after it was...
Panel finds 80 alleged abuse cases tied to WHO's Congo work
A panel commissioned by the World Health Organization has identified more than 80 alleged cases of sex abuse during the...
WHO chief concedes 'slow' response to Congo sex abuse claims
The head of the World Health Organization has acknowledged the U_N_ health agency’s response to sexual abuse allegations...
Republic of Congo polls open; candidate sick with COVID-19
Republic of Congo is pressing ahead with an election that is expected to extend President Denis Sassou N’Guesso's 36 yea...
