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DR Congo : M23 rebels have seized Goma
The city of Goma fell into the hands of the M23 rebels on Monday, January 27. Kenyan President William Ruto, who heads the East African Community economic bloc, called an
War in Eastern Congo : Kinshasa went to complain to the UN against Rwanda, which it accuses of having sent new troops to the DRC
On Sunday, the UN Security Council called an emergency meeting on the situation in eastern Congo. Congolese authorities accused Rwanda of having sent troops onto the Congolese soil in broad
Photo of the week : distribution of poor quality flour to refugees at the Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania
The January ration seems to be inedible in the eyes of Burundian and Congolese refugees in the Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania. It consists of almost half-ground corn grains. Total disappointment
Buraza : a body discovered
The body of Pascal Minani, 73 years old, was found on Saturday. He was hanging inside his house. Witnesses say that he was killed elsewhere before his body was taken
Nairobi: CNDD-FDD Secretary General in Coma Again
Reverien Ndikuriyo is in coma again since last weekend, after showing signs of recovery. He is bedridden at the Aga Khan University Hospital in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Officially, nothing
Cibitoke : a sixty-year-old brutally killed in Mabayi
A tragedy occurred during the night of January 24-25 in the district of Mabayi, located in the province of Cibitoke, in northwest Burundi. Berchmans Sinzobakwira, aged 64 and father of
Nyarugusu (Tanzania) : distribution of poor quality flour
The January ration seems to be inedible in the eyes of Burundian and Congolese refugees in the Nyarugusu camp in Tanzania. It consists of almost half-ground corn grains. Total disappointment
War in Eastern Congo : Kinshasa suspends relations with Kigali which doesn’t care
Kinshasa announced Saturday evening the recall of all its diplomats to Kigali and asked Rwanda to cease all diplomatic and consular activities. Rwandan Diplomacy Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe responded in a
Goma : the Congolese army confirms the death of the military governor of North Kivu
It is the spokesman for the Congolese army, General Sylvain Ekenge, who announced it from the capital Kinshasa on Friday. It was at the end of a security meeting chaired
Burundi : in very critical condition, the secretary general of the CNDD-FDD was evacuated abroad
Reverien Ndikuriyo, secretary general of the CNDD-FDD (ruling party) suddenly fell ill on Thursday. From Ngozi (northern Burundi), he was transferred to Bujumbura (commercial capital), before being evacuated to Nairobi,