Why Congolese Army Authorities Sentenced Seven Commandos to Death
KINSHANSA – A garrison military court has handed a death sentence to seven Commandos of the Armed Forces of the ...
Tag: DR Congo
When Vice President Jessica Alupo met Pope Francis in Juba
JUBA – South Sudanese President, Salva Kiir has expressed gratitude towards his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni describing him as ‘an ...
Pope Francis makes final Plea for Peace on Last Day of South Sudan Trip
JUBA – On his final day in South Sudan on Sunday, Pope Francis reiterated an appeal for peace in the ...
Regional Leaders Applaud Ruto for Easing Trade Restrictions between Kenya and Uganda
KAMPALA – East African Community leaders and the business community are excited after the Kenyan President. Dr William Ruto moved ...
Huge Crowds Welcome Pope to DR Congo on Start of Africa Trip
KINSASA – Pope Francis arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo - DR Congo as part of a six-day visit ...
M23 Rebels Capture town of Kitshanga in Eastern DR Congo
GOMA – Hundreds of civilians fled their homes on Thursday as the M23 rebel group captured Kitshanga - a strategic ...
Uganda Requires Ugx108b to Deploy under East Africa Force
KAMPALA – The Ministry of Defence is seeking an allocation of Ugx108.2b to fund the Ugandan troops under the Eastern ...
Several Killed in DR Congo Church Explosion near Border with Uganda
KASESE - At least 17 people were killed and 20 others wounded in a bomb attack during a Sunday service ...
DR Congo Accuses Rwanda of Using Refugees as Leverage, US $10m Stakes for Al-Shabaab Leader
NAIROBI - Kinshasa accused Rwanda of using refugees for political purposes on Wednesday, after its neighbour said it would ...
M23 Rebels Claim Capture of DR Congo Border Town as Soldiers Flee
KABALE - The M23 rebels have claimed that they had captured Nyamilima town in the Rutshuru territory of North Kivu ...
