Democratic Republic of Congo

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116 Million African Children To Get Polio Vaccines

The World Health Organization said Friday 116 million children are to receive polio vaccines in 13 countries in west...

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ICC Awards ‘symbolic’ $250 Each To Congo War Crimes Victims

In its first such decision, the International Criminal Court on Friday awarded $250 dollars as "symbolic" damages to...

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Wanyama Stars As Kenya Stretch Unbeaten Run

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Victor Wanyama starred for Kenya as they stretched an unbeaten run to nine matches...

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ICC Poised To Make First Awards To War Crimes’ Victims

Judges at the International Criminal Court may Friday award the tribunal's first monetary sums to victims of war...

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UN Urges DRC To Implement December Political Deal

The United Nations said Tuesday that nearly three months after a political agreement was signed in the Democratic...

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France Warns Against Cuts To UN Mission In DR Congo

France's ambassador to the United Nations warned Tuesday that drastic cuts to the UN peacekeeping mission in the...

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Mazembe Knocked Out of Champions League By Zimbabwe’s CAPS United

TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo suffered a shock exit from this year's African Champions League, losing...

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Ghanaians’ Absurd Infatuation With Spoken English

By: Adofo, Rockson To start with, let it be known to all Ghanaians regardless of their status that I, Rockson Adofo,...

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UN Presses Search For Foreign Experts Kidnapped In DR Congo

The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday said its troops were pressing ahead with a...

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DR Congo Unrest ‘may Delay’ Voter Registration

Rising unrest in central Democratic Republic of Congo threatens to derail voter registration ahead of a high-stakes...

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Two United Nations Workers Kidnapped In Democratic Republic of Congo

Two United Nations workers from peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been kidnapped by...

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Two Foreign UN Experts Kidnapped In DR Congo

Two experts from the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been kidnapped in the...

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Repatriation of Tshisekedi’s Body Postponed As Divisions Deepen In Congo’s Opposition

Uncertainty remains over plans on the national funeral of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s long-time opposition...

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UN Chief Seeks To Boost UN Police In DR Congo

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday asked the Security Council to send an extra 320 UN police to the...

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Ghanaian Troops In DR Congo Complain of Hunger

Some Ghanaian troops on Peace Support Operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo have complained bitterly about how...

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The Women Blazing the Trail In Ghana’s Telecom Sector

I want to celebrate the New faces of telecommunications’ players in Ghana – they are SMART, they are EXPERIENCED,...

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UN Proposes Measures To Curb Sex Abuse By Peacekeepers

The United Nations on Thursday proposed a series of new steps aimed at stamping out sex abuse by peacekeepers as a...

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Vaccine Created To Protect Ebola-Ravaged Chimps

Scientists announced Thursday that they have developed a vaccine to shield endangered chimpanzees and gorillas against...

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Giants Enter CAF Champions League Title Race

The four most successful clubs in African competitions enter the 2017 CAF Champions League this weekend expecting to...