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March 06, 2012
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Congo-Brazzaville: Arms Depot Blast Devastates Traders
Blown up markets and smashed shops: the sight is distressing for the traders in Brazzaville who are still assessing the extent of the damage caused by the explosion of a military... Read more »
January 30, 2012
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Congo-Brazzaville: Inventor Puts African Tablet On Sale
Africa has its first handheld tablet to rival the iPad and similar western inventions, which went on sale in the Republic of Congo on Monday, its inventor Verone Mankou said. Read more »
January 26, 2012
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Congo-Brazzaville: Police in DR Congo Disperse Tshisekedi Supporters
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo sealed off the Kinshasa residence of self-appointed "president-elect" Etienne Tshisekedi on Thursday and dispersed his supporters with... Read more »
November 23, 2011
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Congo-Kinshasa: Country Heading for Chaotic Elections
With only a few days to go, the Congolese elections on Monday 28 November could turn into chaos, with many polling stations not having received ballot boxes, ballots or voting... Read more »
November 18, 2011
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Congo-Brazzaville: Several Hurt in Drcongo Pre-Vote Violence
Several people were injured when supporters of the government and the opposition clashed in Katanga, a province in the southeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, witnesses told... Read more »
November 17, 2011
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Central African Republic: U.S. Military Help Plan Assault on Uganda Rebels
US military personnel deployed to help track down Lord's Resistance Army rebels have met officials in the Central African Republic to co-ordinate an impending operation, a source... Read more »
November 16, 2011
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Cote d'Ivoire: Traditional Chiefs Take On Post-War Ills
Could crowns, sceptres and ritual sacrifices save Ivory Coast? Some of its traditional chiefs are seeking to help in the reconciliation of the long-divided country, but not... Read more »
November 12, 2011
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Congo-Brazzaville: Congo Launches Large-Scale Tree-Planting Programme
The Republic of Congo has embarked on a vast tree-planting programme to guard against the twin scourges of deforestation and soil degradation that plague many African states. Read more »
November 04, 2011
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Central Africa: DR Congo Seeks to Keep Its Huge Green Lung Breathing
Forest conservation is a major challenge for the Democratic Republic of Congo, the world's second biggest green lung after the Amazon, amid a paucity of energy production and... Read more »
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