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East Congo city of Goma rushes to bury bodies after rebel offensive
Over 2,000 bodies require burial in Goma after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took over the Democratic Republic of Congo city last...
Read moreDetailsRwanda’s President Kagame defiant on criticism of east Congo offensive; rebels push south
Rwandan President Paul Kagame blasted criticism of his country's role in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where rebels his government...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo demands action against Rwanda from UN Security Council
The United Nations Security Council met for the second time in three days on Tuesday to discuss the escalating crisis...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo’s M23 rebels consolidate control over a devastated Goma
The United States told Rwanda it was "deeply troubled" by the fall of Goma in eastern Congo to Rwandan-backed M23 rebels,...
Read moreDetailsSeven killed in clash between soldiers and Illegal miners at AngloGold Ashanti site
Seven people lost their lives during a confrontation between soldiers and illegal miners at a mine in Ghana’s Ashanti region....
Read moreDetailsGang leader ‘Tiger’ evades South African police after 78 mine deaths
A suspected gang leader known as "Tiger" escaped with the help of South African police after being pulled from an...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo justice ministry orders probe into state mining company embezzlement
Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a probe into the embezzlement of over $300 million from state miner Gecamines between...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa mine rescue ends, anger rises over 78 deaths in police siege
South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo jails three Chinese citizens in illegal mining crackdown
A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of...
Read moreDetailsMali seizes 3 tons of gold from Canadian company
Mali's military government has started seizing gold stocks of the Canadian mining company Barrick as part of a legal battle...
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