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- The Democratic Republic of the Congo Fixes October 2015 as the Date for the Launch of the First Phase of the Largest ... 2013-05-18
- PARIS, May 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the initialling of an energy cooperation treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of South Africa on 7 March 2013, the DRC has ...
- Africa: The Diaspora Can Help Fuel Rwanda's Technology and Digital Ambitions 2013-05-18
- [African Arguments]As Rwanda day 2013 comes to London for the first time, let me take this opportunity to talk about the role that the Rwandan business community in the diaspora can playing by embracing the creation of Rwanda startup culture and make a difference in creating much needed jobs at the same time benefiting from the growth of the ICT sector.
- Congo Does Not Have The World's Largest Deposits Of Tin And Coltan 2013-05-17
- There's been yet another mining tragedy in the Congo in the peasant and artisanal mines of the east: At least 20 people were killed when a mine collapsed in mineral-rich but conflict-plagued eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following heavy rains, the government said on Friday. The only real surprise about this story is that it is being reported. Precisely because these mines are small ...
- Deaths in DR Congo mine collapse 2013-05-17
- At least 20 people are killed when a mine collapses in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government says.
- Congo sees copper concentrate ban in full force by July, August 2013-05-17
- By Risa Maeda TOKYO (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) expects its ban on the export of copper and cobalt concentrates to come into full force by July or August, as it presses mining companies to process and refine the metals within its borders, the mines minister said. Congo, one of Africa's top copper producers, is not alone among emerging resource-rich nations hoping to discourage ...
- Indian unit in Congo gets UN peacekeeping medal 2013-05-17
- United Nations, May 17 (IANS) An Indian police unit in the Democratic Republic of Congo has received the United Nations Peacekeeping Medal.
- DR Congo clashes leave 40 dead: officials 2013-05-16
- Violent clashes between rebels and soldiers in the restive east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have left 40 people dead, government and military officials said Thursday.
- Rwanda building collapse death toll rises 2013-05-15
- A four-story building under construction in Rwanda has collapsed, killing at least six workers and injuring dozens more people, police have said.
- Gunmen attack east Congo army base, at least 31 dead 2013-05-15
- KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 31 people were killed when gunmen attacked an army base in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, the military said, underlining the challenge facing a new U.N. intervention force in the territory. The attackers, from one of dozens of armed groups operating in the densely forested terrain, fought a two-hour battle with soldiers at the army recruitment ...
- Rwanda building collapse kills 6, injures 30 2013-05-15
- KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Six people were killed and dozens more injured when a four-story building under construction collapsed in eastern Rwanda, police said Wednesday as the rescue effort ended.
- Burundi's April inflation rate slows to 3.0 pct 2013-05-15
- BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi's inflation rate eased to 3.0 percent in the year to April from 5.9 percent in March, as the rise in housing, water and energy costs slowed, official figures showed on Wednesday. Housing, water and energy costs increased 1.4 percent year-on-year compared with 4.3 percent in March, data from the Institute of Economic Studies and Statistics (ISTEEBU) showed. The most ...
- Rwanda building collapse kills 3, injures 21 2013-05-15
- KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police in Rwanda say a four-story building that was under construction collapsed, killing at least three workers and injuring 21 more people.
- Congo to create "Lumumbaville" to honour assassinated PM 2013-05-15
- KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo will create a new town named after Patrice Lumumba, its assassinated post-independence prime minister, the government said on Tuesday. Lumumbaville will be formed from settlements near the birthplace of the revered politician in the remote province of Kasai Oriental. "We're going to provide financing so the population can live in a real urban ...
- Three killed in Rwanda building collapse, more feared trapped 2013-05-15
- KIGALI (Reuters) - Police in Rwanda said three people were killed and an unknown number were feared trapped after a four-storey building under construction collapsed on Tuesday in a town in the northeast of the central African country. The building collapsed in the afternoon in Nyagatare, some 100 km northeast of the capital Kigali, and rescuers were scrabbling to find survivors, police said ...
- Congo appoints Mutombo Nyembo as central bank governor 2013-05-15
- KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has named Deogratias Mutombo Nyembo as the new governor of the central African nation's central bank, authorities said on Tuesday. The former director of banking operations at the Central Bank will replace Jean Claude Masangu, who has presided over the institution since 1997. "He's an old director at the bank. He's one of the most experienced ...
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