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Africa: DRC-based Ugandan rebel group “recruiting, trainingâ€
The Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan rebel movement based in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is recruiting, training and reorganizing to carry out fresh attacks on Uganda, officials…
Uganda has stopped aid to M23, but Rwanda continues, UN says
Uganda has stopped supporting the M23 rebel group inside the Democratic Republic of Congo, while Rwanda is supplying “continuous but limited†aid, a United Nations monitoring group says in a…
Perezida Barack Obama ageze Tanzania
Perezida wa Leta Zunze Ubumwe z’Amerika Barack Obama mu ruzinduko amaze iminsi agirira muri Afurika, kuri uyu wa mbere tariki ya 1 Nyakanga 2013 yageze muri Tanzaniya hamwe n’umuryango…
Evidences indicating Rwandan army officers aiding M23 rebels in Congo again
Military officers from Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo are fueling violence in easternCongo despite pledges by the countries to foster peace, according to a confidential experts' report seen by Reuters on Friday. A rebel…
Rwanda should welcome President Kikwete’s proposal for talks with rebels
The Kigali regime has waged a military offensive against the FDLR for 17 years. During these years, millions of people have been killed, maimed, women and young girls raped, children…
Where is Gen Makenga?
GOMA, DRC — The Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebel movement has denied reports that its military commander, Sultani Makenga, has been badly wounded. An M23 spokesman also rejected a call…
Congolese refugee scoops woman of the year award
Ten years ago, Marie Jeani Angeya’s life was terribly disrupted and changed forever when her husband and one of their children were killed. Originally running a restaurant in Kasenyi in…
BEYOND THE BIG STICK, CHEQUE BOOK AND GUNBOATS
AN OPEN MEMO TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA ON THE EVE OF HIS SECOND VISIT TO AFRICA Your Excellency, Shortly, you and your family will board Air Force One and head…
The Democratic Republic of Congo government Wednesday deployed hundreds of soldiers and tanks along its frontier with M23 rebels territory creating up new tensions in the war-torn country.
The M23 Spokesperson Rene Abandi told the press on Thursday that the DR Congo Army has stationed their forces on several fronts in Mabenga and Butembo and opened more fronts…
CHRISTIAN SAVIORS & THE ADOPTIONS INDUSTRY IN CONGO EXPLOITING AFRICA’S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE: CHILDREN
First Published: 18 June 2013 Jennifer Fierberg & Keith Harmon Snow An investigation in the adoptions industry in the Democratic Republic of Congo reveals that the Embassy is facilitating the…