4 days ago · Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

The ICC initiates public cases against six rebel leaders operating in eastern Congo, including two members of the largest Rwandan Hutu militia, for alleged crimes including the recruitment of ...

Dec 6, 2012 · Rwandan-backed rebels recently withdrew from the eastern Congolese city of Goma, but a comprehensive peace deal with the government remains elusive, says expert Jason Stearns.

Nov 8, 2022 · The resurgence of the M23 rebel group in Eastern Congo increases suffering for civilians and heightens international tensions.

Nov 20, 2012 · Since I blogged yesterday about the fighting around the city of Goma between the army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) supported by UN forces and the M23 rebels, the situation has ...

Nov 6, 2013 · Eastern Congo has become notorious for the wholesale looting of its vast natural resources and the widespread use of rape for political ends.

Dec 18, 2024 · Trump flipped six states on his way to winning the Electoral College: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Every other state voted in 2024 as it did in 2020. The ...

Apr 26, 2022 · The East African Community (EAC) wasted no time in wading into the complex and murky security issues bedeviling its newest member, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Feb 15, 2007 · Newer DDR programs in Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, and the Democratic Republic of Congo have disarmed hundreds of thousands of combatants, but experts say these programs remain poorly funded, and a ...

Oct 23, 2024 · The Wagner Group is said to be leading the Malian offensive to overtake the rebel stronghold in Kidal. Recent violence in Mali has spilled over into neighboring Burkina Faso and Niger.