The M23 rebels' rapid advance is the latest chapter in eastern DR Congo's long history of instability. And what factors were ...
Slavery lasted for approximately 246 years from 1619 to 1865. In addition to that, there were 12 years of R econstruction and 91 years of J im Crowism (legalized discrimination). It is estimated that ...
South Africa's armed forces say a group of soldiers critically injured in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been in the headlines as of late with reports about conflict and the advances of the so-called March 23 Movement rebels. But the colonial history and ...
Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...
M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.
Their record adds to a long history of Congo hosting hired guns whose efforts often ended in failure. Some older Congolese remember the use of mercenaries in the 1960s, including a group led by ...
Over 50 deaths have been linked to an "unknown disease" in the Democratic Republic of Congo since January. Nearly half ...