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France Openly Accuses Rwanda of Supporting M23 Rebels Terrorizing DR Congo

France joined the United States on Monday in accusing Rwanda of supporting the M23 rebels, airing the allegations publicly for the first time in...

Rwanda President Paul Kagame Says DR Congo Bloodshed Not His Problem

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame ignored the rising death toll in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and on Wednesday distanced his country from...

Congo Seals Vodacom Offices, Freezes Accounts in Tax Dispute

Vodacom has said in a statement that the DR Congo authorities closed offices and confiscated the accounts of its local subsidiary (VODJ.J) over a...

Rwanda Blames International Community For Exacerbating Crisis In Eastern Congo

Rwanda's foreign minister has accused the international community of "exacerbating" the crisis in eastern DRC that has plagued armed groups, after the US urged...

UN Force, MUNOSCO, Admits Involvement In Deadly Shooting In DR Congo

The UN Force, MUNOSCO, has expressed shock and outrage at the unfortunate deaths of two people, and the severe injury of others after its...

Belgium’s Monarch Returns Looted Mask, Expresses Regret for past Colonial Abuses in Dr. Congo

On Wednesday, Belgium's Monarch Philippe repeated his profound regrets for the exploitation, bigotry, and acts of brutality committed during his country's colonization of the...

Chinese Company Removed from its position as Operator of Cobalt Mines in DR Congo

A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sidelined the Chinese owner of one of the world’s largest copper and cobalt mines. This...

Overhead high voltages leaves twenty-six people dead in Kinshasa, DR Congo

Twenty-six people were killed on Wednesday when an overhead high-voltage cable fell into a water-filled ditch at a market in DR Congo's capital Kinshasa,...