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Phuentsholing Revenue and Customs Commissioner Ugyen Namgyel said the target and budget outlay for the 10th plan was a concern for DRC as roughly 60 percent of the total budget had to be collected from internal sources. He said that, unlike in the past...
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If it takes a little longer, then that's fine because we just want it done correctly." The plan is being developed by consultants Jay Garner of Competitive Strategies Group, based in Atlanta, and Angela Kemper. Two years ago, Garner developed an economic...
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An armed movement calling itself the Patriots-Resistance of Dongo on Friday claimed responsibility for firing at a United Nations helicopter in the Equateur province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). "The patriots-resistance have again inflicted...
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The report that was leaked today shows the huge diaspora networks that assist in money-laundering, in arms-trafficking, in the extraction of minerals and in the sale of those minerals. "Until you cut off that side of it, I don't think these operations...
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Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have approached the United Nations about scaling down the large UN mission in the country, government spokesperson Laurent Mende said on Thursday. "Our ambassador to the United Nations has taken steps...
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Muller Conrad "Billy" Rautenbach, born on September 23 1959, is a controversial Zimbabwean businessman who has parlayed his closeness to the Zanu-PF government into a personal fortune and an aura of untouchability -- despite being a fugitive for a decade.
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Looking at herself in the mirror, nine-year-old Helena squealed with delight at her reflection, standing upright with just the slightest support of her therapist. A year before, Helena was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and identified for therapy in Mugunga...
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Belgian colony since 1999 to help the government of Congo as it struggles to reestablish state control over the vast central African nation following a 1998-2003 war and humanitarian disaster which have killed an estimated 5.4 million people. "It's partly...
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He is a Musongora from Kasese, although his parents migrated to Ssanga in Kiruhura district, where he was buried yesterday. Little is known about his childhood but his sister, Naome Katto, said he liked soldiering. He first spent time near soldiers in...
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First person by Navi Pillay On November 11, the UN Security Council discussed the pressing, but still elusive issue of protection of civilians in armed conflict. Accountability for crimes committed in the course of hostilities should be at the forefront...
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