Showing posts with label DR Congo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DR Congo. Show all posts

Monday, March 7, 2011

BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, March 3, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Robert York visited Kinshasa February 20-March 1, 2011 to assess progress and discuss policies with the authorities in the context of the third review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement.[1] The mission, met with President Joseph Kabila Kabange,

Friday, February 11, 2011

KINSHASA, Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC) February 10, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the second review of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) economic performance under a three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement. The completion of the review enables the disbursement of SDR 49.493 million (about US$77

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi may soon sign an accord on water usage from the Nile River, paving the way for ratification of a pact that strips Egypt of its rights to the flow from the world’s longest river.The leaders of the two nations are set to adopt the so- called Comprehensive Framework Agreement once they “fully understand” the issues, Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Le Club de Paris accorde un allègement de dette a la République Démocratique du Congo dans le cadre de l’initiative renforcée en faveur des pays pauvres très endettésPARIS, France, 18 novembre 2010/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Les représentants des pays créanciers du Club de Paris et le Brésil ont rencontré les représentants de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) le 17 novembre 2010

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Declaration by the High Representative Catherine Ashton on behalf of the European Union on the OHCHR Report of the Mapping Exercise documenting the most serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law committed within the territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo between March 1993 and June 2003BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, October 6, 2010/African Press Organization

Friday, October 1, 2010

Zambia relocates DRC refugees

Lusaka - Zambia has relocated more than 1 500 refugees from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo after the closure of a camp, the United Nations refugee agency said on Wednesday.The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees closed the Kala camp on Tuesday, in the north of Zambia, and was next month expected to close the nearby Mwange camp.“A total of 1 555 Congolese refuges have been

Monday, July 19, 2010

KINSHASA, Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC) July 14, 2010/African Press Organization (APO)An estimated 20,000 people have been displaced last week in the North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as a result of armed conflict between the national army and the Ugandan armed opposition group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).“We are concerned by this development”, said Mr. Richard

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

By Wiseman Khuzwayo and BloombergThe sale of two disputed oil blocks in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to firms owned by Khulubuse Zuma, a nephew of President Jacob Zuma, was done in the best interest of the country, a DRC government spokesman said yesterday.The DRC awarded blocks 1 and 2 in Lake Albert to Caprikat and Foxwhelp by a presidential decree published in Congo Journal

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Nestlé to build factory in DR Congo

Nestlé announced yesterday that it will invest CHF 40 million (A$44.6 million) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as the DRC, over the next three years.The Democratic Republic of the Congo remains one of the world’s most unstable nations. The mineral-rich country was the centre of Africa’s ‘world war’ between 1998 and 2003, a conflict which killed an estimated 3 million people

Thursday, July 1, 2010

KINSHASA, Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC) July 1, 2010/African Press Organization (APO)The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed its first review of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s economic performance under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement. Completion of the review enables the Democratic Republic of Congo to draw SDR 49.493 million (about US$73.20

 

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