AFP News Agency
CLEAN : DRCongo's electoral budget estimated to reach 1.8 US dollars
The Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission says that elections will cost an estimated 1.8 billion dollars amid controversial moves to extend Congolese President Joseph Kabila's stay in power
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Football: DR Congo train ahead of WC qualifier against Guinea
The national team of the Democratic Republic of Congo trains ahead of World Cup qualifier against Guinea
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : DRC minister says violence possible when Kabila's term ends
The Foreign Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo says he cannot rule out the possibility of there being violence when President Joseph Kabila's current term ends on December 20
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : People of Kinshasa welcome back their postmen
After 30 years of turmoil for the postal service in the Democratic Republic of Congo letter carriers clad in smart canary yellow shirts have finally returned to the streets of the capital
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Kinshasa residents return to work despite tensions
Many Congolese are returning to work despite tensions after 19 people were killed and 45 hurt in violence across the Democratic Republic of Congo
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : DR Congo govt vows to stem violence
The Democratic Republic of Congo's government under pressure to act after months of violence in the south vows to move away from a solely military solution
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : WHO hopeful Ebola outbreak will be under control very quickly
The Africa director of the WHO says she's hopeful the Ebola outbreak in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo will be brought under control very quickly at a meeting with government officials
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : DRC: WHO praises govt response to Ebola outbreak
The Africa director of the WHO meets government officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo after an Ebola outbreak was declared in the country's northeast
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : DRCongos Kimbanguist Christians celebrate Christmas Day
Christmas may be months away but in the Democratic Republic of Congo Kimbanguist Christians celebrated Christmas Day on Thursday 25 May
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : African club brought to its knees by DR Congo political feud
The training pitches and classrooms are fit for one of AfricaÂ’s most illustrious football clubs but the political battles rife in Democratic Republic of Congo have brought Tout Puissant Mazembe's training academy to its knees
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Painted huts offer DR Congo village a tourism lifeline
Every dry season women from a village in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo paint scenes of daily life on the walls of their homes
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : UN reports 251 killings in DR Congo's Kasai
The UN details more than 250 extrajudicial or targeted killings in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kasai region from mid March to mid June counting dozens of children among the dead
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : DRCongo opposition launches general strike (2)
Opposition groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo launch a two day general strike to try to force President Joseph Kabila to adopt a three month old power sharing deal and permit elections
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Authorities seize illegal ivory and pangolin scales
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WHO: 1510 cases in Congo ebola outbreak
The World Health Organisation said Friday that Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 1,510, including 994 deaths.
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Human Rights Violations On The Rise In Democratic Republic Of Congo
More than 70% of the world's cobalt is produced in the DRC. A mining law prohibiting children from engaging in artisanal mining is not being enforced.
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Women in DRC overcome prejudice to join sartorial subculture
VOICED : Women in DRC overcome prejudice to join sartorial subculture
Bloomberg
Apple in Talks With Cobalt Mines to Secure Supply Chain
Feb.21 -- Bloomberg's Danielle Bochove discusses Apple's hopes of buying long-term supplies of cobalt directly from miners for the first time. She speaks on "What'd You Miss?"
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: The Elements of Democracy Part 38: Democratic Republic
What is a democratic republic? Is it the same as a democracy? Find out on today's podcast.