Etiket: Congo
Congo series(4): Dimitri Moreels runs a cocoa and coffee factory in rebel territory
Congo series(4): Dimitri Moreels runs a cocoa and coffee factory in rebel territory We know the Mutwanga site near the Virunga Park from the chocolate factory of Dominique Persoone, but…
Congo series (2): West Flemish people help make Reginald Moreels’ life dream come true
Congo series (2): West Flemish people help make Reginald Moreels’ life dream come true The expertise center for high-quality surgery and obstetrics in Beni was created by the non-profit organization…
Congo and International Criminal Court join the fight against impunity for war crimes
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) signed a new cooperation protocol on Thursday. The two parties thus…
Death toll from flooding in Democratic Republic of Congo nears 400
The number of fatalities from the floods in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to almost 400, reports news agency AFP. On Saturday, this number was still more…
“I’ve lost two children from how I’ve lost”: Aangrijpende getuigenissen na overstromingen in Congo
In Congo zijn al least 203 lichamen recovered na overstromingen en aardverschuivingen. Door of Zware Regenval van Donderdag traden de rivieren in het oosten van het land built hun oevers.…
EXCLUSIVE. Kim Gevaert and Djeke introduce children to Congo: “Our eldest daughter asked in advance: will I be able to take a shower there?”
“I will come back here with my children,” said Kim Gevaert (44) fifteen years ago when she visited Congo. The Olympic gold winner kept her word. This week she flew…
More than 30 civilians killed in Congo militia clashes | Abroad
It concerned fighting between members of the armed militia Codeco and the Force patriotique et intégrationniste du Congo (FPIC), which took place between Sunday and Tuesday in the Irumu area.…
Congo accuses China of “financiële overval” op zijn natuurlijke rijkdom
The President of the Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, will agree to the contract of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2008 with a Chinese consortium that is planned for the…
Wouter Deprez is in Concertgebouw Brugge for the eleventh time and for a good cause: more forests in Flanders and Congo
Wouter Deprez is in Concertgebouw Brugge for the eleventh time and for a good cause: more forests in Flanders and Congo This is not only a stunt, but also a…
Congo needs $2.25 billion in humanitarian aid by 2023
The humanitarian needs for some 10 million Congolese amount to 2.25 billion dollars this year. The United Nations Humanitarian Office, Ocha, and the Congolese government announced this on Wednesday. That…