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Dem. Rep. of Congo

DR Congo fights sleeping sickness

New drug combinations are being tested to fight sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The disease kills thousands every year, but the drugs used to control it are highly toxic and are becoming ineffective....

Democratic Congo names budget minister as premier

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila named Budget Minister Adolphe Muzito as prime minister on Friday, according to a presidential decree read out on state television.

DRC rebels withdraw from base

BARTHELEMY BOSONGO | KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO - Rebel forces withdrew from an army base in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after having taken it in fierce fighting, the United Nations mission in the...

Rwanda: Monuc Confirms Army Alliance With Rebels

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo (Monuc) has confirmed reports that the government army (FARDC) is fighting alongside rebels of the FDLR in its war against an uprising in the east of the country.

Secretary-General appeals to warring parties to stop fighting in DR Congo

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on the government and armed rebels forces to stop fighting in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Secretary-General says he is following developments in the...

Congo-Kinshasa: Ugandan Rebels Committing Grave Rights Abuses

Posted to the web 11 October 2008 Since mid-September, the notorious Ugandan rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), has killed over 200 people, including 159 children, according to a new United Nations report. A...

UN warns of increasing conflict along Congo-Rwanda border areas [The Earth Times Online Newspaper]

New York- The flare-up in fighting along the border areas between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo may provoke a wider conflict in the region, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Friday. The continued fighting...

Threat of rebel attacks leaves Congolese Anglicans stranded following synod meeting

A recent uprising of rebel activity in the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo has caused Bishop Henri Isingoma and 150 delegates of the Province de L'Eglise Anglicane du Congo to be stranded in Boga following their...

Congo-Kinshasa: Ugandan Rebels Committing Grave Rights Abuses

Since mid-September, the notorious Ugandan rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), has killed over 200 people, including 159 children, according to a new United Nations report. ... Tags: allafrica news, africa news,...

Congo president's call to arms

Joseph Kabila called on citizens to protect the unity of DR Congo Congolese President Joseph Kabila has made a televised appeal for people in the east to take up arms against rebel general Laurant Nkunda. His comments came...

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