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Congolese Rebel Group Says It Is Laying Down Arms
KIGALI, Rwanda — A feared rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced on Tuesday that it was laying down its arms immediately in a major development that held…
Congo’s army says M23 rebels shelling border town
Congo's army accused rebels of shelling a border town on Monday and said it showed the M23 group's declaration of a ceasefire over the weekend was worthless. The rebels, however,…
DR Congo army says assault launched on last rebel holdouts
(FILES) This picture taken on November 19, 2012 shows M23 rebels at a small base in the hills of Kanyarucinya, on the outskirts of Goma, in the east of the…
Army Investigating DRC Bombing Of Ugandan Territory
Uganda’s army, the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) have commenced investigations into the bombing of Ugandan territories by Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government forces on Wednesday. The bomb dropped…
Impamvu: Gutabaza Kuri Nyakubahwa Paul Kagame Perezida wa Repubulika y’ uRwanda;
Kigali Nyakubahwa, Hashize imyaka icumi irenga ubwo nabandikiraga, hari ku italiki ya 09-02-2003. Ubwo butumwa bwari bufite impamvu yavugaga ngo: «Gutanga umuti wo gukiza uRwanda». Nyuma y’ iminsi itatu nibwo…
South Africa signs Grand Inga power import deal with DRC
South Africa on Tuesday signed an agreement to buy over half of the power generated by the first phase of the Grand Inga hydroelectric project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Energy…
Rebels retreat as Congo army captures eastern strongholds
RUTSHURU, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct 28 (Reuters) - R ebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo said on Monday they had abandoned a key military base and retreated into…
Amerika : Abasirikare bakoze mu byuma bashobora kuzasimbura abafite umubiri
Aya makenga araterwa n’igikorwa cy’imurikwa ku mugaragaro ry’ingabo nshya zikoranye ubuhanga cyiswe “Robotic Rodeo” cyabereye muri Leta ya Georgia ku italiki ya 7/10 uyu mwaka gikozwe n’ishyirahamwe ry’abahanga mu…
Advancing DR Congo troops ‘push back rebels’
AFP ©Enlarge photo Goma (DR Congo) (AFP) - Advancing government troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo cleared rebels from strategic positions in the restive east, a local official said…
Rwanda warns of strike in DR Congo over shelling
Congolese women walking past a government army tank in Munigi, on the outskirts of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Fighting resumed on October…