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LRA Rebels Appeal Against Military Offensive
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
HE Lord's Resistance Army rebels have appealed to the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) not to launch operations against their positions as a government deadline for a peace deal ... more
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Cautious Welcome for Kivu Peace Deal
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
peace agreement signed between the government and the various armed groups active in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including the faction led by dissident general Laurent Nkunda, marks an important step towards restoring peace and stability in the region, according to ... more
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Army Kills 10 Rebels in Ituri
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
t least 10 rebels have been killed in clashes with government forces in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) region of Ituri, prompting thousands of civilians to take flight, according to military and humanitarian ... more
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Vcom Touts ...
Topix - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
p> As at December 31, 2007, Vodacom Group recorded 33.0 million customers across its networks operating in South Africa, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho and Mozambique, reflecting a 4.7% ... via Unstrung ... more
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Reforming Congo's Security Forces
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
pickup truck marked "Delta Protection" zooms around a corner on a main avenue in the heart of the Congolese capital, with two uniformed men in the cab and another standing on the back, swinging a mounted heavy machine gun back and forth. They wear sunglasses, though it is night.... more
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D.R. of Congo: tough questions abound
Global Voices Online - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
p>Prompted by a new peace agreement in eastern Congo, Afriqueen returns to Congo Voices to ask,
After the genocide in Rwanda in 1994, the UN Security Council established the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. Why not have a similar Court (in the... more
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Two Suspected Car Thieves Held
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
HE army in Arua has arrested two men from Kampala who allegedly tried to drive a stolen car into the DR Congo. Isaac Muwonge from Nateete and Ivan Shinobi of Bugolobi, were arrested at Vurra Customs Post as they tried to clear a commuter taxi, registration number UAJ 215M into... more
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Rebel Chief Has Two Days to Quit Garamba
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
HE Chiefs of Defence forces from Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi have asked their Congolese counterpart to eject the LRA rebels from their hideout in Garamba National Park by ... more
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Using Web2.0 tools for Environmental Activism
Global Voices Online - Monday, January 28, 2008
p>To borrow a leaf from the Global voices Sub Saharan Editor's post on cyber-activism in the aftermath of the elections in Kenya ; we take a look at how environmental bloggers and activists are using web 2.0 tools to bring attention to issues ranging from deforestation, conservation and global... more
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Army Robbed Us, Ex-Combatants Claim
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 28, 2008
ormer Congolese rebels have accused the Democratic Republic of Congo army (Forces Armées de la Republic Democratic du Congo -FARDC) of robbing them and foiling their efforts of returning ... more
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Congo rebels and militia clash, ceasefire broken
Topix - Monday, January 28, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"This is a serious violation of the ceasefire that we've just signed" Congolese Tutsi rebels and Mai Mai militia clashed on Monday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, breaking a ceasefire signed last week aimed at ending A long-running conflict in the east, the two factions... more
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'LRA Rebels Regrouping in Garamba'
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 28, 2008
HE Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels are re-organising from their hideout in the dense Garamba forest in the Democratic Republic of Congo, defence minister Dr. Crispus Kiyonga has ... more
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Local People Remain Sceptical Despite Peace Deal
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 28, 2008
ension has relatively diminished since the signature of a peace deal by armed groups, and the Congolese government last ... more
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Congolese Army Robbed us, Ex-Combatants Claim
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 28, 2008
ormer Congolese rebels have accused the Democratic Republic of Congo army (Forces Armées de la Republic Democratic du Congo -FARDC) of robbing them and foiling their efforts of returning ... more
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Press Release - Update on Repatriation of the two Nationals From the Democratic Republic of Congo
Topix - Sunday, January 27, 2008
p> Ascension : Press Release - Update on Repatriation of the two Nationals From the Democratic Republic of Congo Submitted by The Islander 24.01.2008 The Office of the Governor has today announced that the two ... via The Islander ... more
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SA net exporter of power, says union
Topix - Saturday, January 26, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Eskom works with neighbours to share the burden of reduction in demand... we are asking them to share some." Trade union Solidarity disputed Public Enterprises Minister Alec Erwin's statement that South Africa was a net importer of electricity. via SABC News ... more
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Govt Welcomes Congo Peace Deal
allAfrica.com - Saturday, January 26, 2008
wanda has welcomed the recent agreement between the Congolese government and numerous rebel groups operating in the country's ... more
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Country Welcomes Kivu Deal
allAfrica.com - Saturday, January 26, 2008
wanda has welcomed the recent agreement between the Congolese government and numerous rebel groups operating in the country's ... more
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UN Expert Urges Action to Help Women Victims of Violence
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 25, 2008
n independent United Nations expert today called for international action to help women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) who have been victimized by violence, including sexual abuse and rape, perpetrated by both militia and Government troops and fostered by a culture of ... more
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Congo-Kinshasa: UN Expert Urges Action to Help Women Victims of Violence
Topix - Friday, January 25, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We must support these grass-roots initiatives because that's how the country is going to be rebuilt." An independent United Nations expert today called for international action to help women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo who have been victimized by violence, including sexual abuse and... more
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