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But according to the DRC officials, all the mines in the country have been snatched up by various companies and entities, mostly foreign firms, with majority having roots in China.

During the meeting ​with Tshisekedi however, Johan Borgstam made clear the European Union’s position that the EU was advocating for peaceful negotiation to end the war in Congo.

It was explained in Arusha that, the sudden rising interest in sports, among the local female population is being catalyzed by the recent sailing of the series of annual Tanzanite Women Sports Festivals

At the present, the National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) has the capacity to harbor an average of 776,000 tons of grains and cereals procured through a total of 72 purchasing centers across eight regions.

Benefitting from the War or punishing the residents under the reign of rebels? Latest reports from DR Congo are to the effect that Kinshasa is now imposing heavy taxes and other non-tariff penalties on Goods being produced in the areas being controlled by…

With heavy precipitation predictions, floods should thus be expected in a number of Tanzanian Regions with the exception of the North-Western parts of the country, precisely the Lake Tanganyika peninsula.

According to the leader of the rebel groups, Corneille Nangaa, the fighting parties need to protect themselves from President Felix Tshisekedi armies and some international bodies supporting the Kinshasa government.

Research by Equality Now identifies how women and girls continue to experience systemic and intersecting discrimination in laws, policies, and cultural practices, exposing them to multiple forms of harm, sometimes with little or no legal protection.

Following their taking of Goma, a city with a population of more than 2 million and Bukavu with over 1.3 million residents, the respective capitals of North and South Kivu Provinces, the M23 rebels have pressed further south.

It is therefore surprising that the global population of 8 billion residents could have multiplied from just 1.3 percent of the total humans that managed to survive the natural holocaust.