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M23 claims withdrawal from key eastern DRC city as government disputes move

Xinhua 18 Jan 2026
Clashes have continued in recent days across several fronts near Uvira, underscoring the persistent instability in eastern DRC ... M23 claims withdrawal from key eastern DRC city as government disputes move.
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Rare twins born in DRC raise cautious hope for endangered mountain gorillas

The Observer 18 Jan 2026
Cradled in the arms of their mother, Mafuko, the tiny twins clung to her body for warmth in the forest clearing in Virunga national park, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ... But the DRC ...
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Protected forests under threat in DRC's lucrative mining belt

Sierra County Sentinel 17 Jan 2026
Valery Kyembo was leading an inspection of his community's protected forest reserve deep in the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining belt when two armed Congolese soldiers blocked their way ... .
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Rome Resources upbeat on initial DRC drilling results

Mining Weekly 17 Jan 2026
Aim-listed Rome Resources has reported that two drill rigs are currently operating ...
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DRC : Kinshasa considers candidate against Kigali at Francophonie organisation

Africa Intelligence 16 Jan 2026
Congolese diplomacy is considering putting forward a candidate to succeed Louise Mushikiwabo at the head of the Organisation Internationale de ....
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Metso’s Direct Blister Furnace started up at Kamoa Kakula copper smelter in DRC (Metso Oyj)

Public Technologies 15 Jan 2026
) Press release January 15, 2026. Metso's Direct Blister Furnace started up at Kamoa Kakula copper smelter in DRC. Metso Corporation's press release on January 15, 2026, at 09.00 a.m. EET ... Annebel Oosthuizen, Managing Director of Kamoa Copper S.A. stated.
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DRC revives $29B iron ore export plan once tied to billionaire Gertler

Mining 15 Jan 2026
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) wants to develop a $29-billion iron ... Treasury sanctioned in 2018 as part of a network affiliated with Gertler, who has long faced scrutiny over DRC mining deals.
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DRC : Beijing blocks Washington's MONUSCO candidates

Africa Intelligence 14 Jan 2026
Beijing has so far rejected the leading candidates vying to replace Bintou Ke�ta ....
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18 killed, over 30 missing following landslide in Eastern DRC

The Peninsula 14 Jan 2026
Eighteen people were killed and more than 30 are missing due to a landslide in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...
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Interpol joins hunt for father, daughter taken to DRC

Sowetan Live 14 Jan 2026
Gauteng police say they are working with Interpol to track down a Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) man who is believed to have left SA with his five-year-old daughter without documents or the consent of the child’s mother.
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Insecurity, red tape hamper aid response in eastern DRC: UN

Xinhua 14 Jan 2026
14 (Xinhua) -- Insecurity and administrative hurdles severely restrict aid access in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) despite a relatively calm period, said UN humanitarians on Wednesday.
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AUC Chairperson received the AU-EAC-SADC Panel of Facilitators on Eastern DRC (African Union)

Public Technologies 14 Jan 2026
Mahmoud Ali Youssouf this afternoon received the AU-EAC-SADC Panel of Facilitators on the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) situation ... and inclusive resolution to the situation in eastern DRC.
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