News Democratic Republic Congo Equateur: Kabila wants UN sanctions on Uganda
UNITED NATIONS, Wednesday - Protesting recent military offensives by Rwanda and Uganda, the Congo on Tuesday urged the U.N. Security Council to impose arms and trade embargoes against its two central African neighbors.
News Democratic Republic Congo Equateur: UN envoy warns Congo’s M23 rebels are acting like an army
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Congo warned Wednesday that the M23 rebel group has increasingly acted as a conventional army during escalating military action in the country’s volatile east and could threaten the U.N. peacekeeping force charged with protecting civilians. Bintou Keita urged the U.N. Security Council to fully back regional […]
News Democratic Republic Congo Equateur: UN Congo Report Pins Uganda
The United Nations on Monday asked for sanctions against rebel groups and their outside backers to prevent the plunder of natural resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). By Emmy Allio ...
News Democratic Republic Congo Equateur: Ebola spreading in western Congo with nearly 50 confirmed cases: WHO
Since authorities announced the outbreak on June 1, 48 cases have been confirmed in Congo’s Equateur province, with a further three probable cases and a total of 20 deaths, WHO’s top emergencies expert Mike Ryan said.
News Democratic Republic Congo Equateur: VillageReach: Drones are a Hero in Yellow Fever Immunization Campaign
The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed health systems across the globe. In the shadows lies other diseases that can cause more emergencies, such as yellow fever. To face these threats, creative solutio ...
News Democratic Republic Congo Equateur: The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb
BOLOMBA TERRITORY, Democratic Republic of Congo — The parishioner approached ... Belgium, the United States and Western financial institutions then propped up Mobutu Sese Seko, an eccentric ...