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DRC to suspend all trade agreements with Rwanda
DRC says it is suspending all trade agreements with Rwanda and claims Rwanda is supporting M23 rebels.
The Democratic Republic of Congo says it is suspending all trade agreements with Rwanda because, it claims, Rwanda is supporting the M23 rebels.
South Africa says it will consider importing low-priced crude oil from Russia to help curb rising fuel prices.
And a South African company has become the first on the continent to produce lab-grown meat.
Photo: Congolese soldiers pictured in the east of the country. Credit: Reuters.
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