Por: Associated Press Politics February 28, 2023
GOMA, Congo (AP) — A United Nations helicopter came under heavy fire in eastern Congo, bringing the organization to suspend flights in the conflict-riddled region, the U.N. said Monday.A helicopter returning from Walikale to the regional capital, Goma in North Kivu province, came under attack for 10 minutes last week but was able to land safely in Goma with all three crew and 10 passengers unharmed, said a statement by the U.N.’s World Food... + full article
ABC News USA World March 04, 2023
KINSHASA, Congo -- Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi urged visiting French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday to pursue international sanctions against Rwanda for its alleged military support to the M23 rebellion.Macron said he was waiting for the end of several ongoing... + más
More pressure on Rwanda as France condemns backing rebels | Associated Press
Growing pressure on Rwanda from France, Germany over Congo | ABC News
ABC News USA World February 24, 2023
GOMA, Congo -- A rebel group linked with neighboring Rwanda seized more territory Friday, threatening supply routes to the regional capital, as fighting intensified in conflict-ridden east Congo, local residents and aid workers said.As M23 rebels captured the village of Mushaki... + más
Regional leaders urge immediate cease-fire in eastern Congo | ABC News
Regional leaders urge immediate cease-fire in eastern Congo | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Politics February 04, 2023
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Regional heads of state have called for an immediate cease-fire by all parties in eastern Congo, where tensions have grown amid talk of war as Congo and neighboring Rwanda trade allegations of backing armed rebels.The communique issued Saturday at the end... + más
Rwanda fires on Congo military aircraft accused of violation | Associated Press
ABC News USA World February 04, 2023
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Regional heads of state have called for an immediate cease-fire by all parties in eastern Congo, where tensions have grown amid talk of war as Congo and neighboring Rwanda trade allegations of backing armed rebels.The communique issued Saturday at the end of an... + más
The New York Times USA World January 31, 2023
With immense mineral wealth and fertile land, a large, youthful population, and a territory about the size of Western Europe, the Democratic Republic of Congo should be the economic engine of Africa and a global power. But the country, sometimes called Africa’s “sleeping... + más
Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope Francis urges the people of Congo to forgive | Los Angeles Times
'Hands off Africa!': Pope blasts foreign plundering of Congo | ABC7
Associated Press USA Politics January 25, 2023
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Rwanda has fired on a Congolese military aircraft it alleges violated its airspace in a between the neighbors that has set off alarm across central Africa.A Rwandan government statement said “defensive measures” were taken against a Sukhoi-25 from... + más
Rwanda fires on Congo military aircraft accused of violation | ABC News
ABC News USA World January 25, 2023
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Rwanda has fired on a Congolese military aircraft it alleges violated its airspace in a new escalation of tensions between the neighbors that has set off alarm across central Africa.A Rwandan government statement said “defensive measures” were taken against... + más
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