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African leaders demand ceasfire in DR Congo conflict
Member countries of the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) convened a brief joint summit in Dar es Salaam on February 8 as the conflict in eastern Congo escalated. The leaders asked defense chiefs to come…
Fleeing inmates rape over 165 women in Congo prison break
25,000 survivors of sexual violence treated across the DRC At least 165 women were raped by male inmates after a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said in a report. According to…
Wars may escalate as France orders Rwanda out of DR Congo
France’s Foreign Ministry said that Congo’s territorial integrity was “not negotiable” after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the eastern city of Goma and vowed to march “all the way to Kinshasa.” The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
