Tag: ground floor
France condemns Rwanda’s support for the M23 rebellion
During a press briefing, the Quai d’Orsay spokesperson urged Kigali to respect the Luanda and Nairobi processes aimed at ending hostilities in North Kivu where the former rebellion resumed arms…
Kishishe survivors accuse M23 of targeting male civilians [2/4]
While the figures on the deadly events in Kishishe at the end of November continue to be debated, witnesses and survivors say that the M23 rebels seemed to want to…
Kishishe survivors recount the days leading up to the tragedy
While the vagueness of the events around Kishishe on November 29 remains, no independent investigator was able to go there and the words of witnesses are rare. The Democratic Republic…
the United States, one of the few countries to challenge Rwanda on the M23
At the end of the United States/Africa summit, Anthony Blinken, American Secretary of State, asked Kigali on December 15 to act to allow the application of the Luanda agreement and…
In Washington, Antony Blinken challenges Rwanda about the M23
At the end of the United States / Africa summit, the American secretary of state asked Kigali on Thursday to act to allow the application of the Luanda agreement and…
supporters of Félix Tshisekedi organize themselves in anticipation of the 2023 presidential election
One year before the presidential election, the ruling party and its allies are organizing political meetings. While awaiting the session of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) in…
In eastern DRC, a cholera epidemic is raging
As cases have been rising for several weeks, provincial authorities in North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo declared a cholera outbreak on Wednesday in Nyiragongo territory near the…
in Kinshasa, trade undermined by deadly floods
The floods which killed nearly 120 people, according to a provisional report, also caused very heavy material damage, in particular the collapse of a section of the national road 1.…
DRC: a novel on the mining mirage
The action begins in Kolwezi, a city which was built on the exploitation of copper and cobalt mines in particular. In Le champ de Dieu, Olivier Kalal portrays a young…
deserted villages in the Kisigari grouping, the police cry out for looting
In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, fighting between armed groups has been reported in recent days near Kisigari, about fifty kilometers from Goma, in the territories occupied…