Congo

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Meet Congolese youth activist Natasha Makengo

Amy Hall speaks to the 25-year-old activist, scientist and artist, who uses all three tools at every opportunity.…

Thu Oct 4 07:18:00 2012
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Rock that burns

There are tar sands deposits all over the world…

Fri Apr 2 01:09:00 2010
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We mean business!

Refugees in a Rwandian camp are finding enterprising ways to make a living, discovers Wil Morat.…

Thu Feb 4 11:03:00 2010
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The true cost of your call

Workers in the DRC are being exploited in the mining of cassiterite, a vital component in laptops and mobile phones.…

Thu Oct 15 08:45:47 2009
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Episode 3 - 'Enjoy Poverty'

A gritty, uncomfortable offering from Renzo Martens that brought outraged responses from some of the NGO and media people in the audience.…

Wed Jul 1 21:00:00 2009
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Violence and voyeurism

As long as the West continues to put a price on African minerals, the ‘armies of business’ will continue to operate and women will remain unprotected from sexual attack.…

Thu Jun 11 06:39:00 2009
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Très Très Fort

Congo’s amazing disabled rhythm-maestros Staff Benda Bilili…

Thu Apr 2 01:15:00 2009
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Stealth wars

Why does the Western media routinely ignore Africa's conflicts?…

Thu Feb 5 04:20:06 2009
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The Rebels' Hour

*Lieve Joris*'s spellbinding account of the recent ill-starred history of the Democratic Republic of Congo.…

Wed Oct 1 22:57:00 2008
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AIDS without the aid

In the Western World it feels like HIV/AIDS is well and truly under control…

Tue Jun 17 16:00:00 2008
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