Democratic Republic of Congo

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  A DRC Town Struggles as Fighting Closes Key Route for Pineapple Trade

  An armed group’s reemergence has led to the suspension of traffic along a major highway — and devastated the farmers in Kanyabayonga who sell their fruit along the road.

  By Merveille Kavira Luneghe
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  DRC’s Underage Metal Collectors Fend for Themselves

  By Françoise Mbuyi Mutombo

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  Prayer Camps Flourish as Psychiatric Patients Lose Faith in Hospital Care

  The Hospital Generale de Reference Makiso has Tshopo province’s only psychiatric unit — but severe shortages of staff and medication are forcing desperate patients to seek care elsewhere.

  By Zita Amwanga