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A surge in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s foreign-currency holdings and a shift in central-bank policy have fueled an almost 29% rally in the franc this year, making it Africa’s best-performing ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Congo-Central » Culture: Barcelona’s €44m DR Congo sponsorship: How was the deal signed and why could it be controversial?
Barcelona have agreed a kit sponsorship deal with the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ministry of Sports and Leisure. The sponsorship ensures the central African nation’s logo of “DRC, coeur de ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Congo-Central » Culture: Congo to receive first group of deportees from US this week: Reuters
Democratic Republic of Congo is set to receive more than 30 deportees from the United States this week, four sources told Reuters, the latest example of Washington using agreements with African ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Congo-Central » Culture: As Trump hosts Congo and Rwanda's leaders for peace deal, here's what to know about the conflict
U.S. President Donald Trump hosted the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Thursday for a deal-signing aimed at ending the conflict in Congo.The Central African nation has been ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Congo-Central » Culture: Investigating the M23’s Occupation of Uvira in Eastern DR Congo
Lewis Mudge, Human Rights Watch’s Central Africa director, and Clémentine de Montjoye, senior Great Lakes researcher, traveled to Uvira, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in March 2026. They ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Congo-Central » Culture: Congo’s Former President Sentenced to Death in Absentia
Joseph Kabila, who was president of the Democratic Republic of Congo for 18 years, was convicted of treason by a court in Kinshasa. By Ruth Maclean and Saikou Jammeh Reporting from Dakar, Senegal. A ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Congo-Central » Culture: Congo Basin Countries Forge Strategic Path to Carbon Markets with Roadmaps to Monetize Forest Wealth
WASHINGTON, February 23, 2026 - Six countries of the Congo Basin—Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Republic of Congo—are working to ...