Tag: DRC
DRC estimates losses linked to illegal mineral trafficking at one billion dollars a year
Mineral trafficking in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been documented by various NGO and UN reports. According to the US Treasury, more than 90% of the gold produced in…
How is the Angolan deployment in eastern DRC perceived in Kinshasa?
The Angolan Parliament is due to consider this Friday the request for the deployment of a military contingent in eastern DRC. This deployment was announced a few days ago by…
More than two billion dollars are needed to respond to the humanitarian crisis in the DRC
In the DRC, the government and the humanitarian community launched, this Wednesday in Kinshasa, the 2023 humanitarian response plan. More than two billion dollars are needed to finance humanitarian needs…
Tighten on DRC, Calderone: “In January 14,769 revocations and 46,250 applications rejected”
(Finance) – “Thanks to the strengthening of controls, in the month of January 2023 alone 46,250 applications for basic income were rejected, 7,986 benefits were revoked and 14,769 applications were…
In the DRC, a show reopens the debate on the restitution of human remains dating from colonization
We can reconstruct this history which dehumanizes man, which dehumanizes our community. In addition to that, we want there to be social works in memory of those who were swept…
DRC, Algeria, Hong Kong… World tour of humor at the Lillarious festival
/ Podcasts / Cultural meeting Can humor save the world? A vast question that the Lillarious festival, in Lille, in the north of France, has been trying to answer for…
Angola tries to maintain a process of dialogue between the DRC and Rwanda
Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi was received this Monday, February 6 in Luanda by his Angolan counterpart João Lourenço. The two men discussed the persistent tensions between Kinshasa and Kigali and…
Emmanuel Macron in March in Gabon, Angola, Congo-Brazzaville and the DRC
Four countries in which the French president has so far never visited. Two of them, Gabon and the DRC, are in an election year. Emmanuel Macron will begin this tour…
In the DRC, a demonstration against the presence of the EAC degenerates in Goma
At the call of various citizen movements, several dozen people protested this Wednesday against the presence of the East African force deployed since November in the region to fight against…
In Brazzaville, a UN meeting calls for an end to violence in eastern DRC
The 54th ministerial meeting of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa ended on January 16 in Brazzaville. The representatives of the various States present…