Tag: DR Congo
Military Chiefs meet in Eastern DRC to coordinate strategy against M23 Rebels
Stability in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently under scrutiny, as military leaders representing…
DR Congo bans opposition protests after chaotic election
At a press conference Tuesday, December 26, the Vice Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
UN set to begin peacekeepers’ gradual withdrawal from DR Congo
Despite United Nations concerns about violence in the eastern part of the country, the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Pope’s South Sudan and DR Congo trip postponed, says “greatly disappointed”
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet Pope Francis has…
DR Congo declares end to latest Ebola outbreak
“Thanks to the robust response by the national authorities, this outbreak has been brought to an end swiftly…
Uganda to pay US$325m in reparations to DR Congo for role in war, UN court orders
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. Uganda to pay…
DR Congo ex-President Joseph Kabila accused of embezzling $138 million
French investigative media outlet Mediapart on Friday accused former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila and his…
USAfrica: For overcoming Ebola virus 2021, DR Congo gets WHO, UN commendation
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com The virus – an often-fatal illness spread through contact with bodily…
USAfrica: Catholic priest Etienne killed by militia in DR Congo, after a wedding mass
Special to USAfrica • @USAfricaLIVE Goma - A Catholic priest was found shot dead hours after he said…