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Several Killed after Drones drop bombs onto a village in Eastern DR Congo
One of the sites which was bombed by the FARDC happens to be the Minembwe aerodrome with a runway usually used only for commercial and humanitarian purposes.
How the War in Uganda melted animosity between Presidents of Kenya and Tanzania in March 1979
The most surprising thing was that as the Tanzanian forces supported by Ugandan rebels marched towards Kampala, Nyerere who was desperately seeking Kenya's cooperation had to send a message to President Moi through the US Department of State in…
DR Congo’s alleged mineral deal with the United States dismissed as hoax
But according to the DRC officials, all the mines in the country have been snatched up by various companies and entities, mostly foreign firms, with majority having roots in China.
European Union rejects President Tshisekedi appeal for military support against advancing rebels in DRC
During the meeting with Tshisekedi however, Johan Borgstam made clear the European Union’s position that the EU was advocating for peaceful negotiation to end the war in Congo.
No turning back! The M23 rebels are now fighting for their survival
According to the leader of the rebel groups, Corneille Nangaa, the fighting parties need to protect themselves from President Felix Tshisekedi armies and some international bodies supporting the Kinshasa government.
Over 5 million People under Rebels’ reigns in DR Congo
Following their taking of Goma, a city with a population of more than 2 million and Bukavu with over 1.3 million residents, the respective capitals of North and South Kivu Provinces, the M23 rebels have pressed further south.
Rebels form a new Government in Eastern DR Congo
The coalition between the Congo River Alliance (AFC) and the March 23 who have seized the entire eastern region of DRC, are establishing their own administration with some government entities now resuming services.
DR Congo Crisis: Former President, Kabila says M23 are not puppets of foreign nations
As far as Kabila is concerned, restoration of peace and stability does not require a military approach against M23 rebels who are fighting for their deserved rights being bonafide Congolese citizens.
A3 Nations join mission for political negotiations to address DR Congo Crisis
The A3 trio are thus calling upon the fighting groups to lay down arms and resort to roundtable negotiations in order to create the necessary space for a conveyed political solution.
Joseph Kabila opens new Twitter Account to relay information on the situation in DR Congo
Joseph Kabila who has been forced out of the country by his successor and former ally, President Félix Tshisekedi, will finally start speaking out on the ongoing situation in the DRC and declare his own stand.