Over 200 000 displaced in eastern DRC
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – MORE than 200 000 people, mostly children, have been forced from their homes in South Kivu province in…
Goma
Regional powers renew push for peace as foreign-backed rebels threaten eastern DRC
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – EFFORTS to stabilise the troubled eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) gained renewed momentum…
Eastern DRC: Army-backed militia accused of abuses
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – A CONGOLESE army-backed coalition of militias is accused of committing widespread abuses against…
Conflict drives millions of Congolese into destitution
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – MILLIONS in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing destitution as violence forces people to…
Analysis: The battles for Goma in the northern Kivu province, DRC
by LUKE ZUNGAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – RWANDA has the best economy in Africa and receives over US$1 billion international grants every year from the European Union (EU),…
Thousands trapped without aid in Goma
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – RWANDAN forces and the March 23 Movement (M23) armed group have been urged to facilitate the delivery…