Dem Rep Congo, Africa

ISHASHA Tuesday, November 18, 2008 (IRIN) - Violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has forced thousands of people to flee across...

NAIROBI Wednesday, November 19, 2008 (IRIN) - Soaring insecurity in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has raised fears of a new wave of sexual...

ISHASHA Thursday, November 20, 2008 (IRIN) - Jacquelyn Ingenda Himana is one of 12,000 Congolese refugees who thought her chances for survival might...

KINSHASA Friday, November 21, 2008 (IRIN) - Tens of thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) have fled transit sites in Kiwanja, northeast of...

NAIROBI Friday, November 21, 2008 (IRIN) - Many of the displaced in the eastern province of North Kivu urgently need healthcare amid an increase in...

DRC-UGANDA BORDER, ISHASHA Friday, November 21, 2008 (IRIN) - Jean-Claude Molumba has not worked in more a month. He is a primary school teacher but...

More than 14 months after they fled fighting between rebel and government forces, park rangers who monitor mountain gorillas in war-torn Democratic...

Oxfam welcomes the UN Security Council resolution to authorize an additional 3,000 troops and police for the UN peacekeeping force, MONUC....

The United Nations Security Council has announced that it intends to send up to 3,085 more peacekeeping troops to the Democratic Republic of the...

Trying to understand and give some context to the renewal of conflict in the DRC is extremely difficult. This post is an interview with Dieudonné...