Suspects To Face Trial Over UN Experts’ Congo Slayings
Two men are to go on trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the kidnap and murder of two ...
Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo
Uganda Halts Hunt For LRA Warlord
Sweat soaks into the bright red neckerchiefs of the soldiers slouching to attention on a steamy parade ground deep in ...
Italy’s First Black Minister ‘vindicated’ By Racist Slurs Verdict
Italy’s first black minister has said she feels “vindicated” after winning a four-year court battle against a far-right MEP who ...
Nearly 70 Prisoners Flee In Second DR Congo Jail Break
Dozens of prisoners escaped from a jail in Democratic Republic of Congo early Friday, less than 48 hours after rebels ...
Ghana Health Service Issues Ebola Alert
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an Ebola alert after the Democratic Republic of Congo reported an Ebola outbreak ...
‘More Than 3,000 Escaped’ Makala Jail In DR Congo
More than 3,000 prisoners are believed to have escaped from the main prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, security ...
UN Worried By New Heavy Weapons In C. Africa
A recent attack targeting UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic was carried out with heavy weapons that have not ...
WHO Eyes Vaccine Trial For Ebola-Hit DR Congo
An unlicenced Ebola vaccine could soon be tested in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo hit by ...
Prophet Freed In A Congo Jail-Break
Gunmen from a Christian sect have stormed a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital, freeing their leader and ...
British-Norwegian Ex-Soldier Freed From Congo Jail
A British-Norwegian dual citizen who was serving a life sentence for murder and espionage in a Congolose prison was released ...
A Carefully Planned Neighbourhood With Good Infrastructure
Inside a house in Kasoa, one of Ghana’s urban development spillovers from Accra, there is an image of the country’s ...
South Sudanese Refugees Need $1.4 Bn This Year
The United Nations said Monday that $1.4 billion (1.3 billion euros) was needed this year alone to help the nearly ...
Angola Feels Pressure of DR Congo Refugees
Hundreds of people from Democratic Republic of Congo's central Kasai region have been pouring into neighbouring Angola every day for ...
WHO Declares Outbreak In DR Congo
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. At least one person ...
Ebola Outbreak Declared After Three Die In DR Congo
An Ebola outbreak has been declared in the northeast region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health Organisation ...
Ebola Outbreak Declared In Northeast DR Congo
An Ebola outbreak has been declared in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said Friday, after the ...
Fifth UN Peacekeeper Found Dead After C. Africa Attack
Another UN peacekeeper has been found dead in the Central African Republic, bringing to five the toll from an attack ...
Four UN Peacekeepers Killed In Central African Republic
Four UN peacekeepers have been found dead and one remains missing after an attack on a convoy in the Central ...
Kabila Names New Government Under Power-Sharing Deal
Congolese President Joseph Kabila named an expanded new government on Tuesday, with almost all his old team retained, as part ...
Peacekeeper Killed In Attack In C. Africa
A UN peacekeeper was killed and four others were missing following an attack on their convoy in the southeast of ...