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Lord’s Resistance Army “is No Longer a Military Target”
The Ugandan rebel movement, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) “is no longer a military target” in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC’s Deputy Defense Minister Oscar Massamba has said. According to Mr. Massamba, who was reporting to the...
President of DR Congo Hails “significant Progress” Made in Peace Process
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila,has hailed the progress made as part of the ongoing peace process in his country, in his state of the nation address before the two houses of parliament held at the Palace of the People...
United Nations Envoy Hails Positive Outcome of DRC, Rwanda Reconciliation
The rapprochement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda has “positive outcome for peace and stability of the Great Lake region,” the UN special envoy to the Great Lake region, Olusegun Obasanjo, said. For one year, Obasanjo has...
Kenya Airways Launches Direct Flights to Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kenya Airways has launched direct flights to Kisangani; the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airline will operate three weekly flights every Monday, Thursday and Friday to the Bangoka International Airport. How People Arrived Here: kenya airways...
Rwandan Genocide Suspect Transferred to ICTR From DRC
A suspected Rwandan genocide perpetrator, Gregoire Ndahimana, who was arrested on August 11 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has been transferred to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) in Arusha, Tanzania, sources close to the...
Lesotho Pledges $1m in Aid to Assist Zimbabwe
Lesotho will assist Zimbabwe with nearly $1 million to help the Southern African state’s recovery from the current political and economic slump, Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili told the media in the capital Maseru on Wednesday. Mosisili said the pledge...
Splinter Group From the ZANU PF Party Urges Tougher SADC Action on Zimbabwe Government
A splinter group from President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU PF party has called on southern African leaders to demand tangible political reforms in Zimbabwe, accusing partners in the country’s coalition government of frustrating efforts to draft a new constitution. The...
African Bankers Give European Bank Authority to Carry Out Integration Feasibility Study
The Association of African Central Banks (AACB) has put the European central bank in charge of conducting a feasibility study for the project of setting up a common African bank. The choice for the European central bank was announced by the new AACB’s...
