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- Refugees 'sending wrong signal' 2013-05-24
- Rwanda's high commissioner says fears of further persecution are misplaced: it is safe to return.
- UN combat troops in DR Congo in 'one or two months': Ban 2013-05-23
- UN chief Ban Ki-moon pledged Thursday that UN troops will be in place within "one or two months" to battle armed rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo's volatile east, as he toured the flashpoint city of Goma.
- Congo has chance for peace, U.N. ready to enforce: Ban 2013-05-23
- By Jonny Hogg and Anna Yukhananov GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Eastern Congo has the best chance in years to secure a lasting peace but the United Nations stands ready to pacify the region by force if need be, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday. Fighting that erupted on Monday near Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's largest city, has killed at least 20 ...
- Congo has chance for peace, U.N. ready to enforce: Ban Ki-moon 2013-05-23
- GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Troubled eastern Congo has the best chance in years to secure a lasting peace but the United Nations stands ready to pacify the region by force if need be, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday. Â Â Â Â
- Congo has chance for peace, UN ready to enforce: Ban 2013-05-23
- By Jonny Hogg GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - T roubled eastern Congo has the best chance in years to secure a lasting peace but the United Nations stands ready to pacify the region by force if need be, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Thursday. Fighting that erupted on Monday near Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's largest city, has killed at least 20 people ...
- Congo, Rwanda Must Commit to Peace for World Bank’s $1 Billion 2013-05-23
- World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said the lender’s $1 billion pledge to Africa’s Great Lakes region obliges countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to adhere to a peace accord signed in February.
- Congo, Rwanda Must Commit to Peace for World Bank’s $1 Billion 2013-05-23
- World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said the lender’s $1 billion pledge to Africa’s Great Lakes region obliges countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to adhere to a peace accord signed in February.
- M23 rebels announce ceasefire for UN chief's Congo visit 2013-05-23
- By Jonny Hogg GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Rebels in eastern Congo announced a ceasefire on Thursday in fighting with government troops hours before a visit to the conflict-plagued zone by U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim. "We've decided to announce this ceasefire to allow His Excellency Ban Ki-moon to visit Goma as he promised," Amani ...
- Kildeer resident visits Rwanda to ‘Stop the Violence’ 2013-05-23
- KILDEER — A Kildeer resident was recently one of 43 women from around the world to travel to Rwanda to learn about gender-based violence, then tasked with bringing the experience home to “Stop the Violence†in their home countries. After a week-long stay in Kigali, Diane Saber returned to Kildeer on May 13 after completing the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts’ (WAGGGS) week-long ...
- Research and Markets: Democratic Republic of the Congo Exploration and Production (Upstream) Market Analysis and ... 2013-05-22
- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Democratic Republic of the Congo Exploration and Production (
- Artillery lands in east Congo city, humanitarian camp 2013-05-22
- GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Artillery rounds landed in a heavily populated neighborhood of Congo's eastern city of Goma on Wednesday, killing a child and injuring other civilians a day before a planned visit by U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, a human rights group said. From early morning, government troops and M23 rebels exchanged heavy weapons fire for a third straight ...
- Press Releases: United States Dedicates New U.S. Embassy in Bujumbura, Burundi 2013-05-21
- United States Dedicates New U.S. Embassy in Bujumbura, Burundi Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 21, 2013 In an important symbol of America’s commitment to an enduring friendship with the Republic of Burundi, U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Burundi, Dawn M. Liberi, dedicated the new U.S. Embassy in Bujumbura today. Occupying a 10-acre site near the city center in Kigobe ...
- Burundi rights groups condemn ruling party youth violence 2013-05-21
- Burundian civil society groups said Tuesday they were "deeply concerned" by violence carried out by the ruling party's youth wing, criticising the immunity they claim they have received.
- Democratic Republic of Congo: Rebel Clashes Resume 2013-05-21
- Two days of clashes between rebel fighters and Congo’s army near the eastern city of Goma have killed at least 19 people, threatening an uneasy six-month peace.
- Rwanda fends off DRC accusations 2013-05-20
- KIGALE, Rwanda, May 20 (UPI) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame said accusations that his government was backing militancy in neighboring DRC were off the mark.
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Validation of SRTM in the region of the Great Lakes
