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Fighting rages in eastern DRC
unday, 27 October 2013 01:32 Posted by Muhammad Iqbal GOMA: A new front opened up on Saturday as fighting raged between Congolese troops and rebels on the second day…
“Congo ikomeje kurasa ku Rwanda. Amb Gasana
U Rwanda rwiteguye kugira icyo rukora kandi bikaba bibi cyane mu gihe Congo Kinshasa yaba ikomeje kururasa ho ibisasu nk’uko byatangajwe na Ambasaderi Eugene Richard Gasana uruhagarariye mu Muryango w’Abibumbye.…
DRC Goma Residents Worry Over Peace Talks’ Suspension
M23 rebel negotiators are seen heading into the final leg of negotiations with the Congolese government, in Kampala October 19, 2013. Residents in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) North…
UN presses for rapid peace deal in DRC
Kinshasa - The United Nations pressed on Monday for progress in efforts to bring peace to the Democratic Republic of Congo, amid signs that talks between the government and rebels…
Rwanda’s Use of Child Soldiers is Finally Beginning to Catch up with Them: The European Union Must Act
When I joined Rwanda’s ruling party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) as a 19 year old in 1990, I was convinced that I was joining a movement to liberate my…
Our bosses sold guns, soldiers tell Museveni
President Museveni was last week shocked to learn from UPDF soldiers returning from Somalia peace operations that their commanders may have sold guns and bullets in Mogadishu. Uganda has troops…
Edmonton police looking for 2 men originally from Rwanda wanted in connection downtown shooting
Cops are looking for two men wanted in connection with a shooting outside a downtown bar. Officers responded to the nightclub near 103 Avenue and 111 Street around 2:30 Monday…
UN blames rebels for gunfire on DR Congo helicopter
The United Nations accused rebels from the M23 movement in the Democratic Republic of Congo of firing on a UN helicopter on Friday, the second such incident in a week.…
Gen. Bazilio Okello’s remains to be returned home
LAMWO - The remains of Lt. Gen. Bazilio Olara-Okello will soon be repatriated from Khartoum in Sudan for reburial at his ancestral home in Madi Opei, Lamwo district, according to the…
Envoy condemns Congo rebel attack on UN helicopter
PHOTO / MICHELE SIBILONI A file picture taken on August 13, 2012 shows soldiers of the United Nations mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) sitting on the top of…