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Global South World on MSN3d
Congo’s cultural power play: How Kinshasa took over Paris
More than just music, the event became a case study in how nations of the Global South can leverage culture as a tool of soft ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN5d
Female bonobos form wild 'girl gangs' to shut down stronger male aggression
A 30-year study finds that female bonobos dominate males through alliances, clever tactics, and full control over food and ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN8d
DR Congo Catholics say they have lost 'the voice of the voiceless'
Church bells tolled across the capital of Africa's most populous Roman Catholic nation on Monday after the death of Pope ...
The New York Times20d
Congo Repatriates 3 Americans Sentenced to Death Over Failed Coup
By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Three American citizens who had been sentenced to death over a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo were sent back to the United ...
The US oversees a peace pledge for east Congo, hoping to ease its access to critical minerals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday oversaw the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward ...
The New York Times5d
Congo Reverses Course and Agrees to Cease ‘Hostilities’ With M23
Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint agreement a rare bright spot in the conflict. By Ruth Maclean The ...
ABC News11d
Former President Kabila returns to Congo from exile and arrives in rebel-held eastern city of Goma
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has returned to Congo after two years of self-imposed exile abroad Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila, accused by the government of supporting rebels ...