Congo - Afrik.com : Africa and Maghreb's news - The panafrican daily newspaper http://en.afrik.com/ Afrik.com, Africa's portal offers a daily online newspaper with information on what is going on in the world, culture, economics, sport, societies of 56 african countries. en Afrik.com : Africa news, Maghreb news - The african daily newspaper http://en.afrik.com/images/logo_moyen.gif http://en.afrik.com/ Food crisis as violence continues in Congo http://en.afrik.com/article14094.html Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:08:02 +0200 Violence and food crisis in Congo. People are fleeing the North Kivu. Central Africa vows to fight terrorism http://en.afrik.com/article13690.html Tue, 27 May 2008 16:12:40 +0200 This indication was given at the opening of a regional seminar, organised by the African Centre on the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT), on terrorism-related threats and vulnerabilities as well as on the fight against terrorism in Central Africa. Congo : Controversial attitude to food crisis plan http://en.afrik.com/article13650.html Wed, 21 May 2008 17:56:40 +0200 Measures announced by the Congolese government to keep food prices affordable have elicited both scepticism and praise from NGOs and citizens, some accusing the administration of not doing enough to cut the cost of living. our partner IRIN Swedish EUFOR colonel sacked for protecting french torturers http://en.afrik.com/article13343.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:22:07 +0200 Col. Am is accused by the Rwandan army "of (failing to disclose) information on the acts of torture committed on a Congolese militiaman by the French soldiers in the operation Artémis in July 2003 in Ituri, DR Congo. Panapress World Bank to grant $1m to curb bird flu in Congo http://en.afrik.com/article13317.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:38:22 +0200 The World Bank will grant Congo US$1 million to enhance its epidemiological watch in order to fund the action plan to curb bird flu, an official source said here on Tuesday. Kinshasa linked to Brazzaville by new river unit http://en.afrik.com/article13272.html Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:57:55 +0200 A new river unit of the Natinal Transport Board (ONATRA, public service) will be operational as from June to transport leading personalities between Kinshasa and Brazzaville, a senior official of the board revealed on Thursday. CAF FIFA : Chad suspended from championship http://en.afrik.com/article13004.html Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:50:27 +0200 Chad had been scheduled to play Congo in the preliminary round of the qualifiers this weekend, but with the disqualification, Congo has automatically advanced to the first round. AfDB to host African Water Week http://en.afrik.com/article12942.html Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:14:53 +0100 An AfDB statement received in Accra on Tuesday said the AWW-1 from 26-28 March would be under the theme "Accelerating Water Security for Socio-Economic Development of Africa" and would be opened by AfDB president, Dr Donald Kaberuka. Congo hosts first African computer engineering exhibition http://en.afrik.com/article12756.html Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:02:29 +0100 It seeks to promote software products and services developed by African companies to foster the emergence of endogenous development solutions for a software industry and technological services. AfDB funds US$ 2.7 billion projects in Central African Forestry Commission http://en.afrik.com/article12640.html Fri, 22 Feb 2008 13:34:39 +0100 The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is currently funding 80 ongoing operations to the tune of US$ 2.7 billion in all sectors of activity in 10 countries of the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC). Australian Open 2008 – Jo-Wilfried TSONGA makes sensation and surges into the fourth round http://en.afrik.com/article12452.html Sat, 19 Jan 2008 18:49:58 +0100 The Franco-Congolese Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, after his explosive performance, at the first round of the Australian Open, when he sent Andy Murray (Men's no.9) packing, continues his path in the competition, and after two more wins, surges into the fourth round. Fadela Sidibe