Tag: Katanga
DRC: intercommunal violence leaves 4 dead in Malemba Nkulu, in Katanga
Four people have died in Malemba Nkulu in the center of the Katanga region in the last 48 hours during intercommunal violence. The incident occurred following the murder of a…
political repression intensifies in Katanga
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), incidents and political violence are on the increase in the Katanga region, in the south of the country. Timothée Mbuya, human rights defender…
King Philippe “welcomes” reforestation projects in the Katanga region
In his visit on Saturday June 11 to the community forestry project in the Katanga village, 90 km north of Lubumbashi, King Philippe of Belgium praised the reforestation efforts. This…
Thomas Lubanga and Germain Katanga still hostages of the armed group Codeco
The eight negotiators sent by President Félix Tshisekedi to Ituri to broker a ceasefire with armed groups are still being held by the Codeco militia. They were taken prisoner on…