DR Congo fires warning shots to disperse anti-UN protesters
Congolese forces shot into the air and police fired tear gas to break up two columns of dozens of people in the eastern border city of Beni.
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Three peacekeepers killed as anti-UN protests spread in DR Congo
Morocco’s army also released a statement confirming that one Moroccan peacekeeper had been shot dead, with 20 of the North African country’s MONUSCO contingent also wounded during recent unrest.
5 killed as anti-UN protesters spread in east DR Congo
Anti-UN protesters also took to the streets in the North Kivu towns of Beni and Butembo, according to witnesses.
DR Congo and Rwanda agree to ‘de-escalate’ tensions
The leaders are also aiming in the short-term to “create the conditions” for the return to DRC of former M23 fighters living in Rwanda.
The announcements came after day-long talks intended to defuse the current tensions on the border between the two countries and bolster peace in the subregion.
Lumumba: Shujaa wa kupinga ukoloni aliyemkasirisha mfalme wa Ubelgiji
Mbele ya Mfalme Baudouin wa Ubelgiji, waziri mkuu huyo mwenye umri wa miaka 34 aliwashutumu watawala hao wa zamani wa kikoloni kwa unyanyasaji wa kibaguzi na kulazimisha “utumwa wa kudhalilisha” kwa watu wa Kongo,
Remains of independence hero Lumumba return to DR Congo
Decades passed before human remains were discovered in Belgium, after a Belgian police officer who took part in Lumumba’s death boasted about his actions in the media. Belgian authorities seized the tooth from the officer in 2016.
DR Congo: Ubelgiji imerudisha jino la Patrice Lumumba kwa familia yake
Mkosoaji mkali wa utawala wa kikatili wa Ubelgiji, Lumumba alikua waziri mkuu wa kwanza wa nchi yake baada ya DR Congo kupata uhuru wake mwaka 1960.
Mfalme wa Ubelgiji awasili DR Congo kwa ziara
Mfalme huyo atafanya ziara ya siku sita inadaiwa kuwa nafasi ya maridhiano baada ya ukatili uliofanywa chini ya utawala wa kikoloni wa Ubelgiji.
DR Congo: Mapigano yasababisha watu 37,000 kutoroka makazi yao
Kulingana na NGOs, takriban watu 26,000 wamekimbia eneo la Rutshuru tangu Mei 22. Watu wengine 11,000 wamekimbia eneo la Nyiragongo
Mawakili wa serikali ya Congo wagoma baada ya miaka 7 bila malipo
Mawakili wa serikali katika Jamhuri ya Congo wameamua kuacha kuiwakilisha serikali mahakamani baada ya kutopokea malipo kwa miaka saba
