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DRC Journalist Detained Since January, Another in Hiding After Mining Impact Report

The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to release journalist Stéphane Shisso, who was arrested in January after reporting on erosion caused ...
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DR Congo Tutsi Labelled As 'Naturally Evil'

In the collective imagination of many Congolese, the Tutsi are viewed as an active and permanent threat. They are dehumanized and caricatured as beings insensitive to physical or moral suffering, ...

Congo president raises prospect of third term and vote delay, angering opposition

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi said he was open to standing for a third term, angering opposition ...
Human Rights Watch

DR Congo: Increasing Repression of Critical Expression

The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are increasingly harassing and arbitrarily detaining journalists, ...

Congo's president warns next elections can't take place unless the conflict in the east is resolved

Congo’s president says the African nation won't be able to hold elections after his term ends in two years unless the ...

Rwanda-backed rebels accuse the US of falling short as a peace mediator in Congo’s conflict

Rebels in Congo say the United States has fallen short as a mediator in efforts to end the conflict in the African country’s mineral-rich east.

At least 40 killed in Islamic State-affiliated group attack on Congo villages, local group says

An Islamic State-affiliated group has attacked villages in Congo near the Uganda border, killing at least 40 people. A local ...
Women's Wear Daily

Vlisco Taps OMA to Design Its New Store in Kinshasa

MILAN — Vlisco has a new retail concept, courtesy of the OMA architectural studio. The Dutch maker of bold and colorful printed textiles marketed mainly in West and Central Africa has opened Vlisco 30 ...