DRC's Goma, after the M23 attack: A city at a standstill, cut off from the world
The economy of the capital of the North Kivu province, has ground to a halt after being seized by the rebel movement and its ...
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Catholic, Protestant churches placed under protection in Kinshasa
(Photo courtesy of CENCO) Police surrounded Catholic and Protestant churches in Kinshasa February 16 following ... on Saturday. The city remains paralyzed, with no economic activity or schools ...
Embattled Congo president considers sitting down with M23 rebels
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
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Vendors accuse Masaka City officials of corruption in market stall allocations
Luboyera revealed that Masaka City continues to face challenges in operating its markets, particularly in aligning them with the Markets Act. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Vendors ...
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M23 to Kinshasa - 'The Sooner We Talk, the Sooner Peace Becomes a Reality'
Persistent governance failures, corruption, and empty promises have destabilized eastern DR Congo for decades and the government in Kinshasa has not only failed to dismantle the "more than 200 armed ...
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JUST IN: Fire guts popular Ibadan market
Traders at the popular Alesinloye market in Ibadan Southwest local government area lost goods worth millions to an early ...
It's been a month since rebels seized an eastern Congo city. Goma residents say they are struggling
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was ...
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Clutter City Night Market coming to Norwich Arts Centre
A much-loved night market with more than 25 stalls is returning to a city venue. Clutter City Night Market will be taking over Norwich Arts Centre on Saturday for an afternoon and evening of browsing ...
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Oi Racecourse Tokyo City Flea Market
With its 300 to 500 vendors, this is by far Tokyo’s biggest flea market and it takes place nearly every weekend in the parking lot of Oi Racecourse, also known as Tokyo City Keiba. With an ...
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DRC government directive triggers panic in ape sanctuaries amid ongoing conflict
The risk she’s talking about stems from an out-of-the-blue request letter handed to the Lwiro sanctuary on Jan. 7 by officials from ICCN’s headquarters in DRC’s capital city, Kinshasa ...
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Anxiety Rises in DR Congo Capital as M23 Rebels Advance in East
As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President Felix ... away in the capital Kinshasa, where some residents are looking ...
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Congo rebels promise security in Bukavu after looting
The capture of Bukavu, a commercial hub, and of the strategic airport that services the city in the nearby town of Kavumu dealt a further blow to Kinshasa's authority and escalated a conflict that ...