Residents of Goma are optimistic that the withdrawal of M23 rebels from positions outside the city could bring an end to fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
The Tanzanian government has requested Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to mediate in the ongoing war of words with Rwanda. Read more »
As the new U.S. special envoy for the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Senator Russ Feingold, embarks on his first trip to the region, it is ... Read more »
Rwanda is accusing the Democratic Republic of Congo of launching rockets into border cities. The DRC in turn says M23 rebels are responsible in a bid to draw Rwanda into the ... Read more »
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Days of fighting and unrest in the capital have forced thousands of people to take refuge at the main airport, forcing flights to be rerouted to Cameroon. Read more »
Chelsea has signed Samuel Eto'o from Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala on a one-year contract. Read more »
Some analysts say the UN peacekeeping force's more robust mandate in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo is a significant step in the right direction, but wonder if peace ... Read more »
The UN's elite intervention brigade, which has been given a robust mandate to take on armed groups, has been drawn into renewed fighting in Goma, raising questions about its ... Read more »
The head of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the DRC has condemned the death of two civilians killed in demonstrations in Goma and called for an inquiry into the ... Read more »
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