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Kolwezi: NGOs condemn the impact of Ruashi Mining’s mining pollution on local communities

Kolwezi: NGOs condemn the impact of Ruashi Mining’s mining pollution on local communities

Kinshasa - Several civil society organisations, including the Initiative for Good Governance and Human Rights (IBGDH), have condemned the environmental and health consequences of Ruashi Mining’s activities in Kolwezi, in Lualaba province.

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Eastern DRC: armed conflicts are exacerbating pressure on wildlife and local ecosystems

Eastern DRC: armed conflicts are exacerbating pressure on wildlife and local ecosystems

In several territories in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo affected by armed conflict, environmental organisations are warning of worsening damage to biodiversity and local ecosystems.

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DRC: the new land law continues to spark debate and raise questions

DRC: the new land law continues to spark debate and raise questions

Kinshasa - Enacted on 30 December 2025, the new law amending and supplementing the Congolese land regime continues to fuel significant debate among legal experts, researchers, public officials and civil society organisations.

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North Kivu: the first convoy of the Couloir Vert Kivu-Kinshasa arrives in Kinshasa

North Kivu: the first convoy of the Couloir Vert Kivu-Kinshasa arrives in Kinshasa

Kinshasa - Having set off from Mutsora, in Beni territory (North Kivu), on 4 March 2026, the first convoy of the Couloir Vert Kivu-Kinshasa (CVKK) has arrived in Kinshasa after a journey of several weeks linking the east and west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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