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Al Jazeera on MSN3h
Why does DRC want to end ex-President Kabila’s immunity for war crimes?
He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...
GZERO Media on MSN7d
Does the Congo truce portend peace? Or a potential civil war?
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and an alliance of militias led by the notorious M23 rebels announced a ceasefire on ...
Congo moves to lift ex-President Kabila's immunity, accusing him of war crimes
Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face trial on ...
Red Cross escorts hundreds of stranded Congolese soldiers from rebel-controlled city to capital
The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...
AllAfrica.com9d
Congo-Kinshasa: Sexual Violence Systematically Used As a Weapon of War in the DR Congo
The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating ... using sexual violence as a tactic of war against civilians. Worsening conditions in the east ...
The Straits Times6d
War-hit Congo park turns to chocolate gorillas in conservation push
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo - Threatened by armed ... Virunga National Park in war-ravaged eastern Congo is marking its 100th anniversary this month by producing 25,000 handcrafted treats ...
Mercury News7d
Mathews: The American democratic republic is dead. RIP.
The American democratic republic, a modest British colony that became the world’s richest country and greatest military power, has died. It was 236 years old. No official announcement was made ...