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DRC urged to cease support of army-backed militias in South Kivu
Army-backed militias, collectively known as the 'Wazalendo,' committed widespread human rights abuses against civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to Human Rights Watch ...
The EastAfrican2d
In eastern Congo’s Sake, life hangs between war and survival
M23 rebels seized Sake after intense fighting, forcing nearly all 130,000 residents to flee their homes and farms.
ICE has held a Maine resident in jail for 8 months. The ACLU says that’s illegal.
The ACLU of Maine filed a habeas corpus petition on behalf of 44-year-old Eyidi Ambila, who was born in the Democratic ...
Hundreds of Rwandans who fled to Congo after the 1994 genocide return in UN repatriation
Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who have been living in eastern Congo since the 1994 genocide in Rwanda have been repatriated.
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UAE welcomes signing of Declaration of Principles between Democratic Republic of Congo and Republic of Rwanda
ABU DHABI, 27th April, 2025 (WAM) – The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the signing of the Declaration of Principles ...
Trump Says the U.S. is Close to Brokering Peace Between Congo and Rwanda
After decades of conflict between two African countries, President Trump and an adviser said the two sides, with U.S. help, ...
Congo’s coltan miners dig for world’s tech — and struggle regardless of who is in charge
Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, ...
The EastAfrican2d
SADC fights reputational damage from Congo mission pull-out
The withdrawal from Congo has been mired in controversy, amid media reports alleging that SADC is neglecting soldiers still ...