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Congo election: the vote that will shape the future of central Africa
Under the radar Analysts fear Africa's fourth most populous country may be heading for 'sham elections'
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Rape as a weapon: why war's 'oldest, most silenced' crime is on the rise
The Explainer Atrocities reported in Israel, Iran, Sudan and Ukraine as global conflicts bring increase in sexual violence
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The latest violence in DR Congo
feature Tensions with Rwanda have escalated following recent attack on fighter jet
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WHO aid workers offered ‘jobs for sex’ during DRC Ebola outbreak
Speed Read More than 50 women allege abuse by men who said they were international aid providers
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Cobalt mining: the dark side of the metal race
In Depth Apple and Google are being sued over alleged child labour in mines in Congo
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Who are Ebola’s ‘lullaby singers’?
In Depth Grieving mothers and orphaned babies lend each other mutual comfort
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DR Congo elections: more than 8,000 voting machines burnt
Speed Read President’s top advisor says ‘criminals’ behind massive fire just days before presidential election
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Ebola outbreak threatens city of a million people in DR Congo
Speed Read Experimental vaccine rushed to the city of Mbandaka after confirmed case of the deadly virus
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Democratic Republic of the Congo on verge of breakdown
In Depth Spiralling violence following Joseph Kabila’s refusal to step down could lead to a vast humanitarian crisis
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Ebola outbreak declared in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Speed Read World Health Organisation confirms resurgence of deadly disease one year after end of epidemic in West Africa
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Apple, Samsung, and Sony accused of child labour links
Speed Read Amnesty International report claims children as young as seven are working in life-threatening conditions
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British oil firm 'paid soldiers who silenced opposition'
In Depth Soco International accused of paying soldiers who beat, intimidated and killed opponents of oil exploration
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Robocops brought in to direct the traffic in Kinshasa
Speed Read 'People don't respect the traffic police,' said one Congolese taxi driver. 'We should respect the robot'
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Apple to name and shame its own 'conflict mineral' suppliers
Speed Read Tech industry under pressure to stop using minerals supplied by violent militias in Africa
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