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DRC Weekly News Bulletin- February 23, 2024
Summary Significant fighting continued throughout the week in North Kivu between the M23/RDF and the DRC government coalition. The attack over the weekend on the Goma Airport by a presumed Rwandan drone, along with the deployment of a mobile surface-to-air missile system on Congolese territory by the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) and Rwanda’s change in
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Weekly News Summary: February 20-26, 2022
It was a relatively quiet week in the news for the DRC, despite plenty of developments in world news. Speaking of developments in world news, the planned visit to the country by UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres to the DRC was substituted at the last minute by a visit from the Assistant Secretary General Jean-Pierre
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Weekly News Summary: February 13-19
The Independent Electoral Commission (CENI) announced that it needs 640 million USD in order to successfully execute its mission to hold elections in 2023. The Observatoire de la Dépense Publique, a civil society organization, cast doubts on this figure and pointed to the recent purchasing of a large number of new Toyota Landcruisers for members…
The Congo Report 