The DR Congo rebel leader whose fighters have created turmoil
The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...
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AU, stop the DR Congo carnage
THE African Union is in deep slumber as the Democratic Republic of Congo bleeds. Over 900 people were reported killed in Goma ...
Christianity Today5d
He Prayed Psalm 91 as Bullets Landed on His Roof
Ombeni ran out the office and into the street, where crowds tried to dodge bullets and vehicles speeding through the city, ...
Thousands of displaced people are stranded in eastern Congo as rebels are accused of forced return
Rwanda-backed rebels controlling cities in eastern Congo have forcibly closed settlement camps, leading to the displacement of more than 110,000 people in recent days, the U.N.
‘Days of mass burials ahead’ as Congo mourns dead in Goma
Mechanical diggers have spent days excavating the dark, volcanic earth of the city of Goma, preparing long trenches in which ...
The Africa Report6d
DRC‑Rwanda: Rubaya coltan mine at the heart of M23 financing
Rwandan-backed armed group M23 seized one of the world’s most productive coltan concessions, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Since then, a UN report estimates that 120 tonnes of the precious ...
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Human Rights Council Convenes Special Session on Escalating Crisis in DR Congo
Bintou Keita, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Chief of MONUSCO, described the conflict’s 30-year history ...
AllAfrica.com2d
Congo-Kinshasa: Goma Dispatch - Mass Graves and Reprisal Fears As M23 Seize DR Congo City
The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of ...
Daily Maverick on MSN6d
‘Who is that bullet going to hit’ — families of SA troops in DRC haunted by gunfire in voice notes
The rattling of machine guns blazing in the background of voice recordings sent by South African National Defence Force ...
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Tahrehe Sita as I remember it in our family
OPINIONBy David KatabarwaThe 6th of February 1981 found me at home in Kabwohe-Sheema district. I had just successfully passed my Primary seven exams and was in a celebratory mood after emerging as the ...
My Zimbabwe News5d
SANDF soldiers forced to share meals with M23 rebels: Their wives reveal shocking conditions in DRC – Ramaphosa to be held accountable!
The families of South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are ...