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CONGO: Disappeared but not for...
CONGO: Disappeared but not forgotten: Brazzaville’s missing refugees
IRIN
Thursday, November 22, 2007
More than eight years and numerous court cases later, security officials, relatives and human rights advocates are still trying to find out what...
CONGO: Conflict leaves legacy ...
CONGO: Conflict leaves legacy of widespread addiction
IRIN
Monday, November 19, 2007
Many of the atrocities committed during the armed conflicts that have plagued the Republic of Congo in recent years were fuelled by illicit...
CONGO: Heavy rains leave key r...
CONGO: Heavy rains leave key rail link underwater
IRIN
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
A stretch of the railway linking Congo’s capital to the Atlantic port of Pointe-Noire has been flooded following heavy rains, cutting off a key...
CONGO: Chad arrests prompt sus...
CONGO: Chad arrests prompt suspension of international child adoption
IRIN
Thursday, November 1, 2007
Authorities in the Republic of Congo have suspended the international adoption of children to ensure the interests of such children are protected. ...
CONGO: Government to provide f...
CONGO: Government to provide free malaria care for under fives
IRIN
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
The Republic of Congo's president Denis Sassou Nguesso has pledged free malaria treatment for the country’s young children and their mothers. He...
CONGO: President backs biofuel...
CONGO: President backs biofuels revolution
IRIN
Monday, October 22, 2007
President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of Congo, where oil is the leading raw material, has given his backing to plans by his Brazilian...
CONGO: Antonov ban brings hard...
CONGO: Antonov ban brings hardship to many
IRIN
Friday, October 19, 2007
The indefinite grounding of all Antonov aircraft in the Republic of Congo has brought much of the country’s domestic aviation to a standstill and...
CONGO: Government launches mea...
CONGO: Government launches measles vaccination campaign
IRIN
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
The Congolese government has launched a five-day nationwide measles vaccination campaign to be accompanied by the distribution of...
Dozens killed in Congo plane c...
Dozens killed in Congo plane crash, transport minister fired
Wikinews
Monday, October 8, 2007
More than fifty people have been killed after a plane crashed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, causing president Joseph Kabila to fire his...
CONGO: Ntoumi “problem” is sol...
CONGO: Ntoumi “problem” is solved, says President
IRIN
Saturday, October 6, 2007
The Congolese President, Denis Sassou Nguesso, has called on former rebel leader Frédéric Bintsangou, alias Pasteur Ntoumi, to return to Brazzaville...
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