Tag: Dr Congo
Helicopter attack kills UN peacekeeper in DR Congo
A United Nations peacekeeper from South Africa was killed and another wounded in an attack on their helicopter in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...
More than 270 killed in massacre by rebels in DR Congo...
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), 272 civilians were killed in a massacre in the eastern town of Kishishe last week, raising...
UN peacekeeping mission spokesman expelled by DR Congo after protests
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has asked the spokesman of the United Nations peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, to leave the country, blaming him for...
Rwanda, DR Congo agree on reduction of tensions over M23 rebels
Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo have agreed to a “de-escalation process” following one-day talks between their presidents, mediated by Angola, amid rising...
DR Congo authorities impound 1.5 tonnes of elephant ivory
About one and a half tonnes of elephant ivory have been seized by authorities in the southeastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
12 die as rebels attack DR Congo’s Ituri Province
A rebel attack in DR Congo has left twelve people dead. They include one soldier and 11 elderly civilians.
The event occurred in the troubled...
High-voltage cable electrocutes 26 at market in DR Congo capital
An overhead high-voltage cable electrocuted twenty-six people after it fell into a drainage ditch at a market in DR Congo's capital Kinshasa on Wednesday,...
More than 20 killed in DR Congo’s IDP camp – Red...
An attack on a camp for internally displaced people in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has led to the killing of...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
