AU chief ‘gravely concerned’ by Rwanda/DRC tension
Dakar – African Union chairperson Macky Sall said on Sunday he was “gravely concerned” by tensions between Rwanda and the... Read more
29 May, 2022
‘We heard bullets at dawn’ – At least 27 civilians killed in DRC massacre
Beni – At least 27 civilians were killed by members of a notorious rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic... Read more
29 May, 2022
DRC halts RwandAir flights over alleged rebel support
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo said it will suspend RwandAir flights and summoned Kigali’s ambassador after authorities... Read more
28 May, 2022
Central African Republic MPs vote to end capital punishment
Bangui – Lawmakers in the Central African Republic on Friday voted to abolish the death sentence, the speaker of... Read more
28 May, 2022
Senior DRC soldiers sentenced to die for selling arms to militia
Bunia – A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday sentenced to death eight soldiers, including... Read more
28 May, 2022
At least 17 bodies discovered in east DRC
Bunia – Soldiers patrolling eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have discovered 17 decomposing bodies by a riverside, some of which... Read more
27 May, 2022
DRC clashes displace 37 000 people
Kinshasa – Recent clashes between the military and M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have displaced 37... Read more
27 May, 2022
DRC accuses Rwanda of backing militia violence
Goma – The Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Rwanda of backing the M23 rebel group, as clashes between... Read more
26 May, 2022
Army and militia clashes erupt in east DRC
Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo soldiers fought M23 militiamen on several fronts in the east of the country... Read more
25 May, 2022
Concerns raised about Alpha Conde flight risk
Conakry – A Guinean coalition that has long opposed deposed former president Alpha Conde is worried he will flee during... Read more
25 May, 2022
