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Democratic Republic of Congo Top 20 Supermarket Chains 2019
Dublin, April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The Top 20 Supermarket Chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report provides the most up to date analysis of the leading...
The Unrealized Oil Promise of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the era of “Billions At Play”
By NJ Ayuk, CEO of Centurion Law Group and Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber It is no secret that the DRC’s mining industry is of vital importance in answering the country’s and the world’s mineral needs. Today, copper, cobalt and...
Democratic Republic of Congo: Upsurge in Killings in ‘Ebola Zone’
Download logo Unidentified fighters have killed more than 1,000 civilians in Beni territory in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in a series of massacres beginning four years ago, Human Rights Watch said today. On September 22, 2018, fighters...
Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF Begins Ebola Vaccination Trial in Bikoro to Help Curb Outbreak
The international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) started vaccinating Ebola frontline workers yesterday in Bikoro, Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The vaccination,...
Democratic Republic of Congo journalist Eliezer Ntambwe detained without charge
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo should immediately release Eliezer Ntambwe, a journalist and presenter at the privately owned news outlet and YouTube channel Tokomi Wapi, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today (April 4,...
Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF Ebola vaccination targets remote communities
The Ebola vaccine (rVSVDG-ZEBOV-GP) is being used as part of the overall strategy to control the Ebola outbreak. This investigational vaccine has not yet been licensed and is being implemented through a study protocol, which has been accepted by...
Bolstering Local Talent Reserves: AIGOAPP Plans Congo Subsidiary to Amplify Quantitative Trading Operations.
Kinshasa, Congo, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 13th, as the pace of globalization accelerates, AIGOAPP is diligently seeking and cultivating managerial talent from diverse locales to foster deeper ties with local markets. Today,...
World Food Programme Launches food assistance for Ebola affected people in Democratic Republic of Congo
Distributions of World Food Programme rations have begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Ebola-hit Equateur Province as part of an effort to support those directly affected by the latest outbreak of the deadly virus and limit risky...
Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo ends: World Health Organization calls for international efforts to stop other deadly outbreaks in the country
Today marks the end of the ninth outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates the country and all those involved in ending the outbreak, while urging them to extend this success...
Cape Town winemakers to look for trade opportunities in The Democratic Republic of Congo
Two Cape Town winemaking companies are optimistic that the Investment and Trade Initiative (ITI) to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will give them an opportunity to expand their footprint to the DRC and neighbouring countries. Aslina and...
Partnership Africa Canada (PAC) is now IMPACT: Organization with Offices in Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo Takes on New Name
After 30 years, Partnership Africa Canada (PAC) has changed its name to IMPACT (https://IMPACTtransform.org) to more accurately reflect its work on natural resource management in areas where security and human rights are at risk. In October, the...
New Study Reveals Economic Toll of Malnutrition in Democratic Republic of Congo
The economy of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is losing 1,637 billion Congolese francs, or more than a billion dollars a year, to the effects of child undernutrition. This is equivalent to as much as 4.5 percent of Gross Domestic Product...
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention activates the Emergency Operational Centre to monitor the Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday activated the Emergency Operational Centre to monitor the Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and developed a concept of operations for the emergency. ‘The Africa...
Ivanhoe Mines and Zijin Mining sign landmark agreement to transfer an additional 15% interest in the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Agreement concludes four years of negotiation and confirms the support and the desire of the DRC to be a prominent partner in the building of the world-scale Kamoa-Kakula Copper Project KINSHASHA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO--(Marketwired - Nov...
Orange DRC ventures into RCS Business messaging along with Google and Dotgo
The latest move will see Orange sharpen its presence in the business messaging market in DRC KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, November 17, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- . The latest move will see Orange sharpen its presence in the business...
FAO and China launch new South-South Cooperation Program in Democratic Republic of Congo
A Chinese expert works with rice farmers in Ghana. 4 April 2016, Rome - FAO, China and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have signed a two‑year agreement worth almost $ 1.5 million aimed at increasing food and nutrition security in the...
Ginkgo Bioworks and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Announce Plans to Develop and Implement New Biosecurity Capabilities in the Region
BOSTON and KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks DNA, which is building the leading horizontal platform for cell programming and biosecurity, and the Institut National de la Recherche...
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QUEST WATER ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
VANCOUVER, CANADA, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QUEST WATER GLOBAL, INC. (OTCID: QWTR) ("Quest" and/or the "Company"), is pleased to announce the appointment of Isaac Mutambayi Kalonji Jr. III as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer (“COO”)...
Virological analysis: no link between Ebola outbreaks in west Africa and Democratic Republic of Congo
Results from virus sequencing of samples from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were received last night. The virus is the Zaire strain, in a lineage most closely related to a virus from the 1995 Ebola outbreak in...