Democratic Republic of the Congo

Jean-Pierre Bemba was reportedly transferred July 3 to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, where he is expected to face war crimes charges. [more]

Emerging energy hot spot Lake Albert, located on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, could be the flash point for a conflict between the two countries. [more]

Tutsi rebels have pulled out of a cease-fire with the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [more]

The Angolan foreign minister was on a two-day visit Jan. 17 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where he will meet with DRC President Joseph Kabila to offer political and diplomatic assistance. [more]

The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila, flew to the North Kivu province town of Goma on Jan. 15 to attend peace talks aimed at ending conflict in the eastern part of the country. [more]

Tutsi rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province resumed peace talks with the government Jan. 11. No peace deal for the resource-rich region is in sight, however. [more]

Riots after Kenya's Dec. 27, 2007, elections have highlighted the risks associated with investments in emerging markets. However, the violence could well point out the need for investment in Africa's supply chain infrastructure. [more]

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The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced Jan. 10... [more]

Foreign ambassadors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were rescued by U.N. and European... [more]

The Angolan government announced Aug. 16 that it has positioned four army battalions with armored... [more]

By Bart Mongoven After a few years on the back burner, the conflict diamond... [more]

Advance troops from EU countries began arriving June 7 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's... [more]

In a video released May 25, the leader of Ugandan rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA),... [more]

The acceptance of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) Constitution in the Dec. 18... [more]

On Dec.18, The Democratic Republic of the Congo will hold its first democratic vote since it... [more]

Ugandan Foreign Minister Sam Kutesa on Oct. 5 dismissed the Democratic Republic of the Congo's... [more]

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An ongoing cross-border dispute between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda... [more]