The State decided to evacuate the population of Goma and Nyiragongo without any help. The well off left for Bukavu and expatriates for Rwanda. Most of the poulation that made an exodus to Sake, don't have acess to government support. Experts from the Goma Volcanological Observatory (OVG) presented new data on the current situation of... Continue Reading →
Since 1999 there has been a proliferation in the number of peace operations deployed to Africa. The majority of these peace operations have been deployed into situations where there is little peace to keep and to situations where belligerents are actively targeting civilians. The changing security environment and the changing expectations regarding the capacities and... Continue Reading →
The armed group known as the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has intensified its attacks against civilians in the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the past 18 months, expanding its actions beyond from its usual areas of operation. The attacks, which left more than 1,000 people dead and dozens injured,... Continue Reading →
A meeting of the political bureau of the Current of the renovating Democrats (CDER) was held on Saturday January 11, 2020 by its National President, Jean-Lucien Bussa. There was talk of effectively reviving the party’s activities. Aware of the many challenges that arise in the daily life of the Congolese citizen, and very concerned about... Continue Reading →
In North Kivu, armed men assimilated to Mayi-Mayi militiamen kidnapped the police commander of Kamandi-Gite this morning, from his residence in Kipese, a town in the Lubero region. When they arrived at the victim's home around 5 a.m., these people fired into the air to create panic. It was in this planned confusion that they... Continue Reading →
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