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Kinama : faced with the reduction in WFP food aid, Congolese refugees turn to corn farming

For some time now, the World Food Program (WFP) has reduced food aid for Congolese refugees in the Kinama camp in Burundi. To cope with this reduction, some refugees have

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Photo of the week : SADC troop withdrawal agreement, towards peace restoration

A crucial agreement was signed on Friday, March 28, between General Sultani Makenga, commander of the M23 rebels, an armed group affiliated with the Congo River Alliance (AFC) politico-military movement,

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Goma : SADC troop withdrawal agreement, towards peace restoration

A crucial agreement was signed on Friday, March 28, between General Sultani Makenga, commander of the M23 rebels, an armed group affiliated with the Congo River Alliance (AFC) politico-military movement,

Diplomacy

Cibitoke : forced closure of the Congolese refugee transit site in Rugombo – a risky return to the DRC

The Congolese refugee transit site in Rugombo, in Cibitoke province (northwestern Burundi), was abruptly closed on Tuesday, March 25. Faced with their refusal to be relocated to Musenyi, in Rutana

Criminalité

Uvira : Wazalendo members accused of violence against the Banyamulenge community

The Banyamulenge community living in the city of Uvira, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), continues to be the target of abuses committed by certain fighters from the

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Photo of the week : Congolese refugees from Rugombo reject their transfer to Giharo

For several days, tensions have persisted at the Congolese refugee site in Rugombo, in Cibitoke province, northwest Burundi. Around 40,000 refugees are refusing to be transferred to the Musenyi site,

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Cibitoke : Congolese refugees from Rugombo reject their transfer to Giharo

For several days, tensions have persisted at the Congolese refugee site in Rugombo, in Cibitoke province, northwest Burundi. Around 40,000 refugees are refusing to be transferred to the Musenyi site,

Criminalité

DRC : Thomas Lubanga announces the creation of the “Convention for the Popular Revolution” (CRP)

Thomas Lubanga, a former warlord convicted by the International Criminal Court, has formalized, from Uganda, the creation of a politico-military movement in Ituri, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Criminalité

Crisis in eastern Congo : towards direct negotiations between the M23 and Kinshasa

The Angolan presidency announced Tuesday that it will establish a direct contact with the M23 armed group, with a view to direct negotiations between the Congolese government and this group,

Criminalité

Butembo : ten Wazalendo militiamen killed in violent clashes

A new outbreak of violence has shaken Butembo, where two factions of Wazalendo militiamen (name given to local militias maintained by Congolese authorities) clashed on the night of March 3