Congo OKs US Firm’s Deal for Cobalt Miner in Minerals Pact Boost

The Democratic Republic of Congo indicated it’s approving American firm Virtus Minerals Inc.’s purchase of copper and cobalt ...

Congo government, rebels trade accusations

Congo's government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday accused each other of violating terms of a ceasefire deal aimed at ...

FIFA rejects Nigeria protest over Congo dual nationals for WC

FIFA's Disciplinary Committee rejected Nigeria's protest over the eligibility of several players used by DR Congo in last November's African World Cup playoff, the Nigeria Football Federation ...

Cobalt Shortages Driven by Congo Curbs Seen Lasting Through 2030

A global cobalt shortage is expected to persist through the end of this decade as export restrictions from top producer Democratic Republic of Congo impact the supply chain, according to trading house ...

IMF warns Congo strains are worsening as pressure builds in region

By Fabiola Arámburo and Colleen Goko March 16 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said the Republic of Congo's finances have weakened, adding strain on the region as credit availability ...

Drone strikes and clashes in eastern Congo threaten region's peace efforts

Congo’s government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are accusing each other of violating terms of a ceasefire deal aimed at ...
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US to host Congo, Rwanda officials for talks on stalled peace efforts, sources say

The United States has called senior officials from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to Washington this week for ...

Election campaign deepens Congo's generational divide

"Hoodlums," muttered 80-year-old village chief Joseph Batangouna as he walked past a group of young people sitting by the ...