The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), about the size of Western Europe, is the largest country in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). DRC is endowed with exceptional natural resources, including minerals such ...

The Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) sheds light on the severe vulnerability of the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) population to climate-related shocks. The report highlights that ...

Survival is a daily struggle in the conflict-ridden region. People who are displaced within the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) face a significant dilemma. Those who ended up in overcrowded ...

With the accession of Joseph Kabila as president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), hopes were raised in January for an end to the disastrous war that has cost more than two million lives.

Despite the fact that Congo’s crisis started more than 25 years ago, there are still significant gaps in knowledge about its causes. The CRP-DRC research agenda centres around two major issues: ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one of the worst conflict-affected countries to be a child. Today, the number of people in the DRC facing extreme hunger is among the highest in the world.

Gold futures edged down and Pepperstone said the recent dip is likely to be a temporary price-consolidation phase and partially reflects rising bond yields, with the pullback in prices proving the ...

PHOTO/DRC MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT The hope of paving roads from the Ugandan border to cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo has got a lease of life after the transport ...

The DRC is home to over 529,000 refugees and asylum-seekers who have fled violence in neighbouring countries, mainly the Central African Republic, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan. The majority (72%) ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has brought a new perspective to the war in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by launching investigations Kinshasa thinks could deter violence merchants.

the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) [Reuters] Published On 3 Oct 20243 Oct 2024 At least 78 people have died after a boat capsized in Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

DAKAR, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has cancelled a licensing round for 27 oil blocks, originally launched in 2022 to tap into the nation's oil and gas potential ...