Topic: DRC Congo
M23 Rebels Capture Kalembe Town In Eastern DR Congo
The M23 rebel group has seized control of the town of Kalembe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), significantly expanding its presence in the region. According to local sources, the Tutsi-led M23, which has been actively involved in an insurgen
The M23 rebel group has seized control of the town of Kalembe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), significantly expanding its presence in the region. According to local sources, the Tutsi-led M23, which has been actively involved in an insurgen
Congo Military Court Sentences 37 Coup Plotters To Death
A military court in Kinshasa, the capital of DRC, tried 51 people, and the hearings were broadcast on national television.
A military court in Kinshasa, the capital of DRC, tried 51 people, and the hearings were broadcast on national television.
Over 260 Women Sexually Assaulted In Congo's September Prison Break
An internal report by the United Nations reveals that over 260 female inmates were sexually assaulted during a chaotic mass escape attempt at the Makala Central Prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this month.
An internal report by the United Nations reveals that over 260 female inmates were sexually assaulted during a chaotic mass escape attempt at the Makala Central Prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this month.
Democratic Republic Of Congo's Prime Minister, Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde Resigns
The prime minister tendered his resignation to President Felix Tshisekedi eight days after the validation of his mandate as a national deputy. He will now join parliament as a member of the assembly.
The prime minister tendered his resignation to President Felix Tshisekedi eight days after the validation of his mandate as a national deputy. He will now join parliament as a member of the assembly.
Kenya Distances Itself From Congolese Rebel Alliance Launched In Nairobi
Kenya has distanced itself from any involvement in a press conference in Nairobi on Friday, December 15, sanctioned by Congo opposition figure and a leader of the M23 rebel group.
Kenya has distanced itself from any involvement in a press conference in Nairobi on Friday, December 15, sanctioned by Congo opposition figure and a leader of the M23 rebel group.
Uhuru Hails US-Brokered Ceasefire In Troubled DRC
Kenyatta, who is the facilitator of the East African Community (EAC)-led Nairobi Peace Process on Tuesday expressed hope that the ceasefire will be extended indefinitely to facilitate the peace-building process.
Kenyatta, who is the facilitator of the East African Community (EAC)-led Nairobi Peace Process on Tuesday expressed hope that the ceasefire will be extended indefinitely to facilitate the peace-building process.
Museveni Accuses UN Of 'Terrorism Conservation' In DR Congo
President Yoweri Museveni has accused the United Nations (UN) of perpetuating terrorism in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
President Yoweri Museveni has accused the United Nations (UN) of perpetuating terrorism in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
DR Congo Calls For Swift Withdrawal Of UN Peacekeepers
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday called for a speedy withdrawal of a key UN peacekeeping mission that has been in the nation for nearly 25 years.
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday called for a speedy withdrawal of a key UN peacekeeping mission that has been in the nation for nearly 25 years.
The Death Toll In DR Congo's Anti-UN Rally Crackdown Hits 48
According to local reports, at least 48 people were killed in a crackdown on an anti-UN protest in eastern DR Congo.
According to local reports, at least 48 people were killed in a crackdown on an anti-UN protest in eastern DR Congo.
Ten People Killed In Anti-UN Demo In DR Congo's Goma
In the latest bloodshed in the conflict-torn region, at least ten people were killed Wednesday in eastern DR Congo as the military attempted to halt a religious sect's planned anti-UN protest.
In the latest bloodshed in the conflict-torn region, at least ten people were killed Wednesday in eastern DR Congo as the military attempted to halt a religious sect's planned anti-UN protest.
40 People Killed In 3 Days In DR Congo's Ituri Province
At least 40 civilians were killed in armed group attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ituri region over three days last week, according to the UN.
At least 40 civilians were killed in armed group attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ituri region over three days last week, according to the UN.
Atleast 46 People Killed In A Militia Attack In East DR Congo
Security analysts and a local community leader said at least 46 people were killed in a militia attack on a displaced people's camp in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Monday.
Security analysts and a local community leader said at least 46 people were killed in a militia attack on a displaced people's camp in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Monday.
DR Congo Takes Rwanda's Military And M23 Rebels To The ICC
The Democratic Republic of the Congo submitted another formal referral to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday to guarantee that the court focuses on what it claims is the systematic pillage of its natural resources in eastern Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo submitted another formal referral to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday to guarantee that the court focuses on what it claims is the systematic pillage of its natural resources in eastern Congo
At Least 170 People Killed By Floods In Eastern DR Congo
Officials claimed Friday that more than 170 people died due to heavy rains and flooding in the eastern DR Congo's South Kivu region, following the deaths of dozens in neighbouring Rwanda.
Officials claimed Friday that more than 170 people died due to heavy rains and flooding in the eastern DR Congo's South Kivu region, following the deaths of dozens in neighbouring Rwanda.
M23 Rebels Clash With DR Congo Troops In North Kivu
Despite an ongoing ceasefire, rebels from the m23 group have engaged Congolese troops in shopping battles in the northern part of the kivu region.
Despite an ongoing ceasefire, rebels from the m23 group have engaged Congolese troops in shopping battles in the northern part of the kivu region.
