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CLEAN : DR Congo virus fight boosted as batch of vaccines arrives in Kinshasa
A batch of AstraZeneca vaccines against Covid-19 touch down at Kinshasa's N’djili International airport, where it is received by Congolese Health Minister Eteni Longondo, as African countries ramp up their vaccine rollouts thanks to the...
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CLEAN : AFPTV BESTOF 2020/ The small Tutsi community at the heart of conflict in DRC's eastern highlands
AFPTV refiles some of its most notable stories of 2020. A year ago tensions between different ethnicities in the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo escalated into full-fledged violence, as communities attack each other in...
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CLEAN : Former refugee appointed University of Edinburgh Rector
A former refugee, who fled her home in the Democratic Republic of Congo after she learned that a militia group intended to assassinate her, has been named as the new Rector of the University of Edinburgh (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Congolese opposition candidate Mathias Dzon casts doubt on election results
Mathias Dzon, a former finance minister who has announced that he would file suit to the Constitutional Court to overturn the first-round vote, casts doubt on official election results, which give President Denis Sassou Nguesso the...
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CLEAN : DRC declares end of 12th Ebola outbreak
The Minister of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo officially declares the end of the twelfth outbreak of the Ebola virus disease nearly three months after its "resurgence" in North Kivu (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Curated Video
For Waiting Refugees, U.S. About-Face On Admissions Brings Hope
One man's rollercoaster wait for his African wife as Biden Administration wavers on refugee limits.
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VOICED : Congo Mirador, pueblo flotante de Venezuela que se extingue atrapado por el lodo
Donde antes crecían peces ahora hay árboles de plátano y vacas pastando. La idílica vida en Congo Mirador, un pueblo de palafitos que parecían flotar sobre las quietas aguas de una laguna en Venezuela, se ahogó entre lodo y maleza...
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CLEAN : DRCongo arrests Rwandan 'soldiers', accused of backing M23 rebels
A spokesman for the military governor of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo presents what it says are two Rwandan soldiers arrested during an attack by the March 23 Movement (M23) on the army overnight...
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CLEAN : Rwandan FM claims 'right to respond' amid tensions with DR Congo
As tensions rise between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda's Foreign Affairs Minister Vincent Biruta claims a "right to respond and to protect the security of the country" at a press conference in Kigali (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Lumumba's coffin displayed at his murder site for a wake in Katanga
Patrice Lumumba's coffin arrived on Sunday in Haut-Katanga in the south-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo where a wake is being held at the site of the independence hero's murder (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Africa: Congo Mines, 1960s
1960s: AFRICA: man puts gold bar on pile. Mines in Congo. Industrial diamonds from Congo region. Diamonds from South Africa. Diamond mine buildings
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CLEAN : 'Foreign armed groups' must 'immediately' leave the DRC: Kenyatta
As the third inter-Congolese dialogue comes to a close, the special envoy and adviser to the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Serge Tshibangu, announces the conclusions reached (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DRC Presidential election announced for December 20, 2023
The chairman of the independent national electoral commission (CENI) in the Democratic Republic of Congo announces that the next presidential election is set for 20 December 2023 (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Rwandan government denies supporting M23 armed group in east DR Congo
Rwanda's army "engaged in military operations" against DR Congo's military in the country's troubled east, according to a report by a group of independent United Nations experts seen by AFP on Thursday (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Uganda's Museveni says 'nothing will stop' controversial oil exploitation project
Following a meeting with foreign investors in London, Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda, says the problem of the environmentally controversial oil exploitation project is not its carbon footprint but the "greed of the misusers" adding...
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CLEAN : M23 withdraws from military camp, locals remain cautious
The rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) announce their withdrawal from the town of Rumangabo, about fifty kilometers from Goma, provincial capital of North Kivu (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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VOICED : Polygamy in DRC: illegal, but not uncommon
Polygamy is illegal in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Human Rights Violations On The Rise In Democratic Republic Of Congo
More than 70% of the world's cobalt is produced in the DRC. A mining law prohibiting children from engaging in artisanal mining is not being enforced.
Bloomberg
Apple in Talks With Cobalt Mines to Secure Supply Chain
Feb.21 -- Bloomberg's Danielle Bochove discusses Apple's hopes of buying long-term supplies of cobalt directly from miners for the first time. She speaks on "What'd You Miss?"