Sixteen-year-oldMayi doesn’t remember exactly when she was taken from the Togolesecapital Lome to Congo’s second city Pointe-Noire by her “guardian”....

CONGO: Gunning for biofuels

TheRepublic of Congo plans to set aside part of its arable land forbiofuel production, even as a debate rages over the part played bybiofuels in the...

ROC: Security and humanitarian conditions improve in Pool region

Securityand humanitarian conditions in the Pool region of the Republic of Congohave improved significantly in recent months despite a...

CONGO: Mobile Ebola labs on the way

The Republic of Congo will soon be much better placed to fightoutbreaks of Ebola thanks to mobile laboratories that can detect thedeadly virus in...

CONGO: Obstacles to easing plight of Baka people

Facedwith the still pressing marginalisation of the indigenous Baka people,NGOs in Congo are implementing projects to improve living conditions...

CONGO: Arrest over abduction of indigenous family's child

The High Court in southwestern Congo has indicted a member of an influential family on charges that he was responsible for the forced disappearance...

CONGO: Government lifts ban on foreign adoption of children

Authorities in the Republic of Congo have lifted a temporary ban imposed four months ago on the international adoption of children. The move to...

AFRICA: First ladies fight for peace

In a bid to support initiatives to restore and strengthen peace on the unrest-prone continent, wives of African heads of state or their...

Republic of the Congo: ICRC helps fight cassava mosaic virus disease

Cassava is the staple food for many people in the Republic of the Congo. Cassava mosaic virus disease is threatening their food supply and their...

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