Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...

Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government fighters in January, that some ...

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The U.S. dollar has weakened since January, but even so, it’s still the world’s dominant currency in many ways — you can find ...

M23 insurgents backed by Rwanda are wielding their new authority harshly after taking over a city in eastern Congo.

Présent dans la capitale tchadienne, après une expulsion remarquée du Congo-Brazzaville, le leader d’Urgences panafricanistes ...

Congolese francs and U.S. dollars are scarce. Kinshasa continues to pay the salaries of teachers and doctors in these areas, but like any local with a bank account, they struggle to access their ...

At the end of the day, traders in Butembo get ready to hit the road in this large commercial city in the eastern Democratic ...