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MILITANTS KILL EGYPTIAN U.N. PEACEKEEPER IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Peacekeeper and wounded three others in an attack in southern Central African Republic on Sunday, the United Nations said in a statement... READ MORE›
AFTER MUGABE AFRICAN LEADERS WONDER WHAT NEXT
Franck Essi, secretary-general of the opposition Cameroon Peoples' Party, said opposition movements were closely watching events in Zimbabwe... READ MORE›
PEACEKEEPERS BRING CHINA TO LIFE FOR VILLAGE ORPHANS IN CONFLICT-HIT DRC
For the past 12 years, Chinese peacekeepers have been providing assistance to the SOS Children's Village in the city of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo... READ MORE›
UN CALLS DRC TO ALLOW PEACEFUL ANTI-KABILA PROTESTS
In accordance with its mandate, MONUSCO reserves the right to monitor events and report on any human rights violations, he added... READ MORE›
KIRUNDI ONE OF SEVEN NEW LANGUAGES ON SBS RADIO
Kirundi is the primary language spoken in the East African country of Burundi... READ MORE›
TRAIN CRASH 'KILLS 33' IN DR CONGO
A train crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 33 people, UN radio station Okapi reports... READ MORE›
TRAIN CRASH 'KILLS 33' IN DR CONGO
A train crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 33 people, UN radio station Okapi reports... READ MORE›
TRAIN CRASH 'KILLS 33' IN DR CONGO
A train crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 33 people, UN radio station Okapi reports... READ MORE›
U.N. WATCHDOG TELLS CONGO TO HOLD ELECTION, CLEAN UP HUMAN RIGHTS
The United Nations has set up a fact-finding mission to investigate the Kasai atrocities, although the government has insisted Congo's justice system is in charge... READ MORE›
RENEGADE COLONEL SURRENDERS IN EASTERN CONGO AFTER CLASHES SEVEN DEAD
Security has been deteriorating across Congo since the end of last year, when President Joseph Kabila refused to step down despite his mandate expiring... READ MORE›
SOUTHEAST CONGO FACES 'DEADLY DISASTER', HALF A MILLION PEOPLE DISPLACED
Tanganyika is on the brink of a deadly disaster, said Ulrika Blom, NRC's Congo country director, in a statement... READ MORE›
BURUNDI'S CABINET GIVES BACKING TO EXTENSION OF PRESIDENT'S RULE
Burundi cabinet okays legal reforms to allow nkurunziza stay on... READ MORE›
'IT IS HEART-BREAKING TO SEE 3.2. MILLION PEOPLE SEVERELY FOOD INSECURE,' SAYS UN FOOD CHIEF
Officials say the number of people displaced by conflict has nearly doubled in the past six months to 1.5 million... READ MORE›
UN PUSHING FOR INVESTIGATION IN CONGO AFTER MASS GRAVES FOUND
He made the appeal about the Kasai Central and Kasai Oriental provinces as the Human Rights Council holds its June session... READ MORE›
U.S. SAYS CONGO MUST HOLD LONG-DELAYED ELECTION BY END OF 2018
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley meets National Episcopal Conference of Congo CENCO bishops in Gombe, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, October 27, 2017... READ MORE›
NUMBER OF HOMELESS TOPS RECORD IN CAR
CAR has been beset with conflict since Seleka coalition rebels marched into the capital, Bangui, and deposed of former President Francois Bozize... READ MORE›
AID WORKERS FORCED TO LIMIT RATIONS IN WAR-TORN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC
Aid workers have had to cut rations in half across the Central African Republic because of underfunding, the United Nations has warned... READ MORE›
RWANDA ILLEGALLY DETAINING, TORTURING CIVILIANS: HRW
Human Rights Watch HRW has released a report detailing unlawful detention and torture in Rwanda... READ MORE›
$85,000 FOR EACH MEMBER OF EGYPT'S WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION TEAM
The president whiles praising the team for its collective efforts singled out Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah for praise... READ MORE›
CONGO MILITANTS AMBUSH AND KILL TRAVELERS IN NORTHEAST
Various armed groups have committed atrocities around Beni since late 2014 to settle scores and undermine rivals, with attacks sometimes sectarian in nature... READ MORE›
DR CONGO CHILDREN FIND REFUGE IN ZAMBIA
Out of the 3,360 refugees who have fled into northern Zambia since August 30, at least 60 percent are children, according to the UN refugee agency UNHCR ... READ MORE›
REBUILDING GOMA 15 YEARS AFTER VOLCANO ERUPTION [BUSINESS AFRICA]
Local businessmen and foreign investors have shown interest in lifting the city to its former glory after business activity slumped as a result of the catastrophe... READ MORE›
DR CONGO VIOLENCE DRIVES THOUSANDS INTO ZAMBIA
A full 60 percent of those arriving in Zambia are children, including many showing signs of malnutrition, the UNHCR said... READ MORE›
'GO KABILA GO': NEW EFFORT TO OUST DR CONGO PRESIDENT DESPITE FEAR OF VIOLENCE
Opposition leaders in DRC call for civil disobedience despite threat of violence as Joseph Kabila refuses to schedule elections... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT INTERNET SHUTDOWNS COST AFRICA DEAR
The report said that various internet shutdowns had been in place in sub-Saharan Africa on 236 days since 2015... READ MORE›
DEATHS REPORTED IN MILITARY CARGO PLANE CRASH IN DRC
Lambert Mende, a government spokesperson, confirmed the crash of the Antonov cargo plane after take-off from Kinshasa's Ndjili International Airport based on reports from airport officials... READ MORE›
PLANE CRASH THAT KILLED UN BOSS 'MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY AIRCRAFT ATTACK'
Among Othman's new findings are In February 1961, the French secretly supplied three Fouga warplanes to the Katanga rebels, against the objections of the US government ... READ MORE›
ANGOLA SWEARS IN LOURENCO, FIRST NEW PRESIDENT FOR 38 YEARS
Dos Santos's regular visits to Spain for private reasons fuelled criticism that the state of his health was being hidden from ordinary Angolans... READ MORE›
ANGOLA INVITES 26 HEADS OF STATE TO NEW PRESIDENT'S INAUGURATION, OVER A DOZEN ARRIVE
Among the invited guests are Russian President Vladimir Putin, British Prime Minister Teresa May, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 30 BURUNDIAN REFUGEES DIE IN CLASHES WITH CONGOLESE SECURITY FORCES
Refugee agency, more than 2,000 Burundian refugees live in Kamanyola with host families... READ MORE›
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SIERRA LEONE: DEATH TOLL FROM LANDSLIDE NEARS 500
READ MORE Sierra Leone mudslide What, where and why?... READ MORE›
EIGHT RANGERS KILLED IN GRIM WEEK FOR WILDLIFE PROTECTORS
Three rangers also died last week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo when their speed boat capsized in Virunga national park... READ MORE›
FIVE PARK RANGERS KILLED IN DRC IN TRAGIC WEEKEND FOR WILDLIFE DEFENDERS
Mai Mai Simba describes itself as a self-defence rebel group that operates in the Okapi area... READ MORE›
FOR 2 EXPERTS KILLED IN CONGO, U.N. PROVIDED LITTLE TRAINING AND NO PROTECTION
She once confided to a friend about the ad hoc nature of her United Nations assignment... READ MORE›
'COURAGEOUS BUT NOT RECKLESS': THE TRAGEDY OF AN AMERICAN U.N. WORKER SLAIN IN CONGO
Congo, formally known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a massive country roughly the size of the United States east of the Mississippi River... READ MORE›
WHO DECLARES OUTBREAK IN DR CONGO
The World Health Organization WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo... READ MORE›
TRUMP ORDER ON CONFLICT MINERALS WOULD SEND WARLORDS CARTE BLANCHE SIGNAL, SAY CRITICS
Dozens of human rights, social and religious groups in the Congo and neighbouring countries are pleading with the Trump administration to keep the regulation in place... READ MORE›
KENYA OPENS NAIROBI-MOMBASA MADARAKA EXPRESS RAILWAY
Kenya has opened a major new railway between the port city of Mombasa and the capital, Nairobi, 18 months early... READ MORE›
EBOLA OUTBREAK DECLARED IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO AFTER THREE DIE
Thousands more survivors have been left with long-term health problems and Liberia was only declared free of active Ebola virus transmission last June... READ MORE›
THREE WILDLIFE RANGERS KILLED IN ATTACK BY VIOLENT MILITIA IN DRC
Wildlife rangers at Virunga national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were killed in an ambush by Mai Mai rebels... READ MORE›
EBOLA OUTBREAK DECLARED IN NORTHEAST DR CONGO
In June 2016, WHO declared Liberia free of active Ebola virus transmission... READ MORE›
DRC: SOCIAL NETWORKS TO BE BLOCKED FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY
Move seemingly in order to prevent organisation of public protests as President Kabila's term ends on Sunday... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 62 DEAD AS UGANDA MOVES AGAINST TRIBAL KING
So far we managed to kill 46 of the royal guards and we also arrested 139 guards, regional police spokesman Mansur Suwed told the Reuters news agency... READ MORE›
WORLD POPULATION TO HIT 8BN IN 2023, SAYS NEW UN SURVEY
By contrast, all European countries now languish with fertility rates below replacement level, meaning that populations will inexorably decline without large-scale immigration... READ MORE›
DOZENS FEARED DEAD AS BOAT CAPSIZES IN LAKE ALBERT
Nine bodies found after tragedy strikes football team and fans in Africa's seventh largest lake, Uganda news media say... READ MORE›
REVEALED: HOW BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO EXPLOITED WAR ZONES TO SELL CIGARETTES
As cigarette sales decline around the world, British American Tobacco sees fragile states as one of the few remaining growth markets for its deadly products... READ MORE›
MASSACRES AND MUTILATIONS IN CONGO HAVE LEFT MORE THAN 3,000 DEAD SINCE OCTOBER, REPORTS SAY
The European Union and United States slapped sanctions on an array of top Congolese government and army officials -- seemingly almost everyone but Kabila himself... READ MORE›
DR CONGO FORCES KILL AT LEAST 18 BURUNDI REFUGEES
Congolese security forces have killed at least 18 Burundian refugees during clashes over plans to send some of them home... READ MORE›
CLASHES KILL SCORES IN RESTIVE UGANDAN KINGDOM
Yesterday a joint Uganda police and UPDF army operation, patrolling in Kasese town ..... READ MORE›
KAMWINA NSAPU MILITIA KILL 40 POLICEMEN IN DR CONGO
The rebel fighters has been fighting DRC forces since August 2016, when security forces killed their leader... READ MORE›
CONGO PREPARES FOR A POTENTIALLY VIOLENT POLITICAL CRISIS
KINSHASA -- Monday was meant to be the last day of Joseph Kabila's 15-year presidency... READ MORE›
DR CONGO LANDSLIDE DEATH TOLL CLIMBS TO 200
In May 2010, a mudslide swept over the eastern Congo village of Kibiriga and killed 19 people... READ MORE›
DR CONGO MILITIA ATTACK KILLS DOZENS IN EASTERN REGION
Local authorities say at least 34 civilians killed by Nande ethnic militia in attack on camp for displaced people... READ MORE›
DEADLY CLASHES ERUPT AS PRESIDENT KABILA'S TERM ENDS
Against this backdrop, Etienne Tshisekedi, the opposition leader, called on the Congolese people to peacefully resist Kabila... READ MORE›
CONGO BRACES FOR VIOLENCE AS PRESIDENT'S MANDATE EXPIRES
Government officials blame the opposition for the lack of progress in reaching a settlement... READ MORE›
DR CONGO VIOLENCE DISPLACES 3.8 MILLION: UN
The report was based on interviews from 96 refugees who had fled they country's Kasai provinces into neighbouring Angola... READ MORE›
UN PROPOSES STEPS TO CURB SEX ABUSE BY PEACEKEEPERS
Guterres also called for appointing a special human rights expert who would report directly to the UN chief to be a victims' rights advocate... READ MORE›
CAR TOPS LIST OF 'WORLD'S MOST NEGLECTED' CRISES
The conflict in the Central African Republic CAR is the world's most neglected displacement crisis, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council... READ MORE›
KABILA IS YET TO SIGN DEAL TO END HIS RULE
A deal has been signed to end Joseph Kabila's 15-year rule in the Democratic Republic of Congo... READ MORE›
ICC SET FOR FIRST MONETARY AWARDS TO WAR CRIME VICTIMS
It was the first case to see some kind of ICC compensation awarded, but a final decision on collective reparations for Lubanga's victims is still awaited... READ MORE›