Why Are Congo and Rwanda on the Brink of War?
A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...
Democratic Republic of Congo: What's happening and why are M23 rebels fighting?
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...
What's the fighting in DR Congo all about?
M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.
The Economist6 天
Rwanda’s reckless plan to redraw the map of Africa
It is also a worrying sign that M23’s patron, Rwanda, may be willing to use its strength to redraw the map of the region ... who misruled Congo, which he renamed Zaire, from 1965 until 1997.
Daily Express1 个月
Africa's second-longest river that's the world's deepest and passes through 7 countries
The world has some truly remarkable rivers, from the Amazon in South America to the Nile in Africa ... Zaire River, its name is derived from local African words meaning "river." The Congo ...