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DR Congo names new government after months of delay
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoDemocratic Republic of Congo has appointed a new government, spokesperson Tina Salama said in the early hours of Wednesday, ending an impasse that has...
Americans in alleged Congo coup plot formed an unlikely band
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Three Americans involved in a brazen weekend attack on Congo's presidential...
Congo Coup Leader Killed in Foiled Attack, Presidency Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government said it had killed the leader of an...
A look at assassinations and assassination attempts this century
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSlovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico was seriously wounded in an apparent assassination attempt...
US exploring limited easing of sanctions on Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe U.S. Treasury Department is exploring a limited easing of U.S. sanctions on Israeli mining magnate Dan Gertler to facilitate his exit from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a U.S. official ...
Biden Open to Easing Sanctions on Billionaire Gertler in Return for Congo Exit
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months ago(Bloomberg) -- The US government is open to easing sanctions on billionaire mining magnate Dan...
RPT-COLUMN-West challenges China's critical minerals hold on Africa: Andy Home
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months agoChina's CMOC Group overtook Glencore to become the world's largest producer of cobalt last year as it ramped up its new Kisanfu mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kisanfu, in which Chinese ...
Chinese firms agree to raise investment in Democratic Republic of Congo copper-cobalt mining deal
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 5 months agoTwo Chinese companies have agreed to increase their investment in the Democratic Republic of the...
Congo's Tshisekedi fights poll fraud accusations with 'spirit of openness'
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoWhen Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi was declared the winner of another...
Factbox-How Congo's election could unfold and why it matters
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoVoting started on Dec. 20 as planned, but some polling stations opened late and some didn't open at...