The New Times on MSN3d
Harvard scholar tells how Burundi, FDLR connived in DR Congo village massacr
As part of a book project on the mechanisms of genocide ideology in eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province, Harvard scholar Bojana Coulibaly and her research partner travelled to the region to ...
The New Times on MSN2d
Scholar tells how Burundi, FDLR connived in DR Congo village massacre
As part of a book project on the mechanisms of genocide ideology in eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province, Harvard scholar Bojana Coulibaly and her research partner travelled to the region to ...
The long and relentless arc of Chuck Schumer
All of the anger and inchoate rage that has been swelling up in the Democratic Party since losing the White House suddenly ...
SciDev.Net5d
Human costs of US aid cuts laid bare as UK follows
From HIV services to volcano monitoring, the loss of USAID funding is putting millions of lives at risk around the world, as planned UK cuts threaten a further blow.
Congo M23 rebels to reposition forces from seized town, rebel alliance says
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels staging an offensive in east Congo will reposition their forces from the town of Walikale, which ...
UNHCR1d
UNHCR: DR Congo crisis deepens as funding cuts hit critical humanitarian aid
Critical funding gaps are severely hampering humanitarian efforts in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and beyond, leaving thousands without life-saving aid and pushing an already dire ...
The World from PRX2d
The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is yet another battle over minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a vast country in Africa with rich mineral deposits that have been fought over for decades. In recent months, the rebel group M23 has expanded its control in ...
Rwanda-backed rebels push into a mineral-rich town in Congo despite ceasefire calls
Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...
Time3d
How Rwanda and Congo Can Forge a Lasting Peace
Both reasons have been exaggerated by Rwanda. The crisis in the Congo has displaced 700,000 people since the beginning of the year and killed thousands. Humanitarian organizations are struggling ...
Daily Monitor6d
Leaders schedule another EAC-SADC meeting over Congo crisis
Both meetings are due in Harare in Zimbabwe. “We are set for a meeting on Sunday/Monday later this week to discuss the eastern Congo crisis. The meeting will be held in Harare,” said Musalia ...
The Africa Report2d
M23 takes Walikale in DRC, defying ceasefire: The shifting front line of the rebel offensive
The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ...
Reuters6d
Congo says it will join peace talks with Rwanda-backed rebels on Tuesday
March 16 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo will send a delegation to Angola on Tuesday for talks aiming to resolve a spiralling conflict against Rwandan-backed rebels in the east ...