The New York Times5d
In Latest Advance, Rebels in Congo Say They Have Entered a Key City
By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Elian Peltier reported from Dakar, Senegal, and Justin Makangara from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic ... Kinshasa, Congo’s capital and one of Africa ...
The Economist1d
Rwanda tightens its grip over eastern Congo
On February 16th soldiers from M 23 marched single-file through the streets of Bukavu, eastern Congo’s second-largest city.
UPI4d
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels capture key city in Democratic Republic of Congo
17 (UPI) --M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo captured the eastern city ... World's first openly gay Muslim imam shot dead in South Africa Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The world's first openly ...
Cfr.org14d
War Returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo: What to Know
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...
Leaders across Africa call for end to DR Congo conflict
History will judge leaders in Africa who fail to end the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, President Samia ...
Global News7d
What’s fuelling the surge of violence in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Reuters reported this week that South Africa has sent additional troops ... Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (MONUSCO) years-old mandate to counter the many ...
The Associated Press on MSN12d
Leaders from eastern and southern Africa call for a ceasefire and negotiations in Congo
Leaders from eastern and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ...
Democratic Republic of Congo: What's happening and why are M23 rebels fighting?
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...
Sky4d
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwandan-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... of Bukavu can no longer hold." Image: Map of DRC showing Goma, Bukavu and Kinshasa ...
AllAfrica.com10d
South Africa: Lamola Speaks On Deployment of South Africa Troops to the DR Congo
International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Ronald Lamola, has dismissed the proposal to withdraw South African soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), stating that this action ...
The New York Times7d
Sexual Violence Against Children Soars in Congo, U.N. Group Says
UNICEF accused “armed men” of raping scores of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been ravaged by conflict recently. By Eve Sampson Sexual violence against children in the ...
The Nation Newspaper7d
Conflicts in DR Congo and across Africa
Some of the key issues lined up for discussions include the ongoing conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the ... will also include intra-Africa trade and development.