Ugandan forces enter eastern Congolese city of Bunia to back up local troops
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan troops have entered the eastern Congolese city of Bunia to help local forces stop deadly ...
Why have Rwanda-backed rebels seized 2 Congolese cities and is there an end in sight?
Rwanda-backed rebels have captured two major cities in Congo’s mineral-rich east after a major escalation in their yearslong ...
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Religious sister says Angola can support refugees from the Congo
As conflict continues to escalate in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Catholic Church in Angola has signaled its ...
M23 rebels are marching across eastern DRC: the interests driving players in the conflict
M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...
Why is war breaking out in the Congo?
The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...
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Fighting in eastern RD Congo claims over 4,200 lives, leaves some 4,000 wounded
The country’s health minister, Samuel Roger Kamba, said that there is a shortage of medicine and surgical dressings ...
Armed fighters have raped scores of children in eastern Congo, UNICEF says
The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...
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As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what’s needed to stop the fighting?
Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.
Sam Nujoma, who led Namibia after independence struggle, dies at 95
Before independence in 1990, Mr. Nujoma directed a Cold War-era insurgency against South African control of the mineral-rich ...
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A Pickering crash led to an armed carjacking, and police are warning about a disturbing trend
Durham Regional Police are searching for suspects after a crash in Pickering led to an armed carjacking. Around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, the victim was travelling westbound on Taunton Road when he ...
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The Repatriation of Angolan Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
The disarmament of the National Union of the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) military forces has been completed. There has been no violation of the cease-fire since the signing of the ...
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DA: Parole denied for armed robber sentenced to 25 years in prison
The California Board of Parole Hearings denied parole for an armed robber who was sentenced to 25 years in state prison, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office said. Juanita Donaldson ...