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KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — Félix Tshisekedi is banking on one of Africa’s most ambitious conservation and development plans to transform the future of the Democratic Republic of the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Economy: DR Congo’s riverboat economy – how a floating transport system tells the country’s story
One such artisanal infrastructure is “kotindika”: when the loaded ship settles onto the riverbed, porters wade in and push it into deeper water. Since a ship's stewards are always porters too, a ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Economy: WHO ramps up support to the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak response
Kinshasa—The World Health Organization (WHO) is intensifying efforts and supporting the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s government to rapidly establish and scale up critical measures to control and ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Economy: Ebola response shifts to Congo’s river network
An Ebola outbreak response worker uses a megaphone to speak to passengers aboard a large wooden riverboat docked at the port of Bende-Bende, in Maluku - SOPHIE DOUCE/AFP via Getty Images Stacked with ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Economy: Congo bans gatherings in Kinshasa and three provinces over Ebola outbreak
DAKAR, June 29 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned public gatherings in four provinces, including the capital, Kinshasa, as the country battles a deadly Ebola outbreak. The ban ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Economy: Democratic Republic of the Congo steps up efforts to expand social protection
National experts and stakeholders call for faster reforms and stronger institutions to progressively expand social protection coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. KINSHASA (ILO News) - ...