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Friday’s news comes a week after the foreign ministers for both the DRC and Rwanda met in Washington in a ceremony hosted by ...
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Belgium's DR Congo Complex: The delusion of relevance
Imagine a man in a tailored suit, sweating profusely as he chases a bus that's long since pulled out of the station. He waves frantically, shouting at the passengers inside—particularly one sitting ...
He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...
reportedly backed by Rwanda. The rebels first captured Goma in late January, then took Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu, in mid-February. Since January, 14 South African soldiers have been killed ...
The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Authorities in Congo have asked the country's Senate to lift the immunity of former President Joseph ...
Visit Rwanda signs a sponsorship deal with Atletico Madrid as Arsenal fans continue to call for their club to end its ...
As it continues to take territory, the Congolese rebel group M23 wants to show it is more than just an army, and that it can ...
Hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers seeking refuge at the United Nations' base in Goma since the eastern city's capture in January are being transferred to Kinshasa, the International ...
Fierce fighting between the Congolese army and the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has flared up again in the troubled east ...
The decades-long conflict has intensified since the start of the year when M23 staged an unprecedented offensive, seizing ...
Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to a temporary ceasefire while they continue to ...