The Republic of the Congo

20 dead in latest Ebola outbreak, UN health agency reports. 28 December 2001. Africa. The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today reported that 20 people have died of the deadly Ebola virus since the most recent outbreak struck the border region between Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. « first · ‹Ãƒâ€šÃ‚ ...

Upstream output was also boosted by the Moho Nord deepwater oilfield in the Republic of the Congo, which came on stream in March 2017. Two projects started producing in the first quarter, Fort Hills in Canada and Timimoun in Algeria, although Total said "very weak" Canadian bitumen prices, reflecting ...

Rabat – Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso will meet with King Mohammed VI in Brazzaville as part of the international Blue Funds Conference that will take place on April 25 in the Republic of the Congo. “I am pleased to announce the presence of the King of Morocco at the first Summit of Heads ...

For example, government of the Republic of the Congo partnered with Total to establish masters programmes in engineering and geology. While they produced a steady flow of graduates, Congolese employment in the oil sector has underperformed expectations and employers continue to complain of a ...

Significantly, Putin underscores the fact that friendly cooperation is maintained with the Republic of the Congo. Bilateral cooperation covers a number of major projects, including the construction of a 1,334 km oil pipeline. In February, Rosatom and the Science Ministry of the Congo signed a memorandum ...

High levels of poverty and malnutrition persist in the Republic of the Congo (RoC) despite economic growth in recent years. According to UN World Food Program (WFP), almost 50 percent of the population lives under the national poverty line, and over 20 percent of children younger than 5 years of age ...

To date, six States, Belgium, Denmark, France, Norway, Panama and the Republic of the Congo, have ratified or acceded to the Hong Kong Convention, whose combined merchant fleets constitute 21.23% of the world's merchant shipping, and whose combined maximum annual ship recycling volumes ...

High levels of poverty and malnutrition persist in the Republic of the Congo (RoC) despite economic growth in recent years. According to UN World Food Program (WFP), almost 50 percent of the population lives under the national poverty line, and over 20 percent of children younger than 5 years of age ...

They welcomed, under the auspices of Angola followed by the Republic of the Congo, the reactivation of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework follow-up mechanism as a sign of a renewed commitment from the countries of the Great Lakes, and encouraged them to intensify their interactions at a ...

Refugees have been fleeing to neighbouring Angola, Burundi, the Republic of the Congo (RoC), Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia in large numbers. Several thousand have also fled further South towards the Southern Africa Region, mainly to Malawi and South Africa, but also to Kenya ...

Council also took note of the statements made by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of the DRC, H.E Mr. Leonard She Okitundu, the Republic of the Congo, in its capacity as Chair of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), South ...

Always mindful of values of peace and stability within its borders, the Republic of the Congo was working to ensure that these values were held true within and beyond its borders. Undertaking the lead on the Libya conflict within the African Union, the Republic of the Congo had been able to bring the main ...

Spoken word artist, playwright, DJ, and musician, Gill Sotu performs "Black Boy Joy," at Bayfront Charter High School, part of Intrepid Theatre Company's Exiled Voices: The Refugee Art Project. The song was inspired by Espoir Makula, a refugee born in the Republic of the Congo, and a student at Crawford ...

At the moment, the DRC, which is not to be confused with the Republic of the Congo, is undergoing what the United Nations calls an “extraordinary humanitarian disaster.” From Reuters: Clashes between militias representing the Luba, a Bantu ethnic group, and Twa pygmies, have already been going on ...

So when launching a Skype video call to Moldova, Europe's poorest country with a per capita GDP less than that of the Republic of the Congo, I wasn't too hopeful. But my Skype call to Moldova was gloriously smooth — in full HD without a single glitch for the entire half hour. In fact, my Moldovan interview ...

A couple days before the tournament began, Togo was traveling from the Republic of the Congo through Cabinda, an Angolan exclave province, to get to their site for the tournament. All of a sudden, gunfire erupted, and the bus is consumed with bullets. Togo's national team was the inadvertent victims of a ...

London — The Republic of the Congo is set to become the latest African country to start debt-relief talks with trading houses after borrowing $2bn from merchants, such as Trafigura and Glencore, but now find its debt levels unsustainable, sources familiar with the matter said. Trading houses regularly lend ...

The document was signed yesterday in Moscow by the Russian state nuclear corporation's deputy director general for international relations, Nikolay Spassky, and the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Congo in Russia, David Maduka. The document establishes a legal ...

Brazzaville — The electronic investment platform, the iGuide, developed by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with UNCTAD, was recently unveiled by the Investment Promotion Agency (API) of the Republic of the Congo in Brazzaville. The initiative promotes the investment ...

It is worth noting that there are two countries called Congo in Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly colonized by Belgium, and the Republic of the Congo, formerly colonized by the French. Brazzaville, the capital of the former French colony, lies directly across the great river from Kinshasa, ...

For deep water cargo, DRC relies on its neighbour, the Republic of the Congo. DP World was formed by a 2005 merger between Dubai Ports Authority and Dubai Ports International. Its chairman and chief executive, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, said in a statement: “Investment in this deep-water port will ...