GOMA, Congo (AP) — Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels. The morning after M23 fighters entered the outskirts of Bukavu — a …
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels were seen in the centre of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) second-largest city, Bukavu, a local official has said, a security source and five eyewitnesses, as a spokesperson for the militia told Reuters: "we …
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, the government said Sunday, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in the city to restore order after it was abandoned by Congolese forces. The Congo …
EXCLUSIVE: German actor Eugene Boateng (Borga) has joined the cast of Rwanda genocide drama Bisesero: A Daughter’s Story. Boateng joins Tracy Kababiito (African Folktales), Wale Ojo (The Foundation), and Isabelle Kabano (Sometimes in April) in the film, …
(Bloomberg) -- Rwanda-backed rebels captured a second major strategic city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, expanding their dominance over the country’s mineral-rich east amid the widening conflict. After taking control of the nearby airport, the M23 …
RWANDA The Rwanda Technical and Vocational Education and Training Board (RTB) has announced plans to construct modern model technical schools in each district, writes Daniel Sabiiti for KT Press. A total of 30 centres of excellence will be developed, …
The Democratic Republic of Congo is targeting Rwanda’s international sporting ties in a bid to raise diplomatic pressure over its neighbour’s support for rebels in the east of the huge central African country. DR Congo’s foreign minister, Thérèse …
BUKAVU: Chaotic scenes unfolded in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu on Saturday after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels reached its outskirts, while a threat by Uganda’s army chief to attack a Congolese town raised fears of the conflict flaring into a wider …
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