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Armed Violence
Death Sentence Demanded For 2 DR Congo Colonels And Other Soldiers For Killing 2 Chinese Nationals
The prosecutor at a military tribunal in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, has demanded the death sentence to be passed…
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Armed Violence
Govt Teacher And NGO Leader Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Aiding And Abetting Terrorism
A government teacher and leader of the non-governmental organisation (NGO) Menchum Cartel Association, as well as the president of the…
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Displacement & Migration
DR Congo – 5,809 Displaced Persons Fleeing Violence In Kwamouth Arrive Kwilu
At least 5, 809 displaced persons fleeing from the clashes between the Tekes and Yakas in the villages of Bisiala…
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Emergencies
Cameroon Borrows 30 Million US Dollars To Fight Floods In National Capital
The government of Cameroon this week signed two loan agreements with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to the tune of…
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Armed Violence
Cameroonian Soldiers Arrested Over Shooting Of Civilians In Troubled Northwest
Three soldiers serving with the Cameroon army, deployed in the restive Northwest region, have been arrested for killing two women…
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News
Catholic Church Refuses to Pay Ransoms For Abducted Cameroonian Priests
The church “will not pay a dime” to the kidnappers of a group of worshippers taken from a Catholic Church,…
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Armed Violence
Three civilians killed by rebels in Eastern DR Congo clashes
Rebels have macheted and shot to death at least three people in North Kivu. Many more people are missing following…
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Armed Violence
Kwamouth crisis has forced almost 12,000 people from their homes
Violence between two communities in western DR Congo has pushed almost 12,000 from their homes, local officials say. Since August,…
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News
DR Congo Army Arrests Mai-Mai Leader
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s national army, the FARDC, has confirmed the arrest of the leader of the Mai-Mai Kyandenga,…
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Armed Violence
Clashes After Traditional Ruler Calls For End To Ethnic Violence In DR Congo
At least four people are reported to have been killed after clashes that followed the visit of a traditional ruler…
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