Congolese Rebel Attack Threatens Ebola Containment Efforts
In the center of the world’s latest Ebola outbreak, rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) attacked the army of...
Democratic Republic of Congo
The Allied Democratic Forces Attacks Two UN Peacekeepers in the DRC
On October 8th two United Nations peacekeepers were killed while 12 others were injured in an attack on UN military...
Congo Headed To The Point of No Return
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Jospeh Kabila announced last week there may be no election this November. The DRC...
DRC Presidential Candidate Being Held For Questioning
On Monday, May 9, 2016, supporters of presidential candidate Moise Katumbi gathered outside the DRC prosecutors office in Lubumbashi as...
Notorious warlord trial begins in The Hague
As the trial of Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda, nicknamed ‘The Terminator’ for his brutality, gets underway in The Hague, it...
Two Attacks in Two Days on UN Peacekeepers in Congo
Members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan rebel group with bases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...
Ethnic Divisions Are Central to Crisis in Burundi
Burundi’s ruling National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) party’s nomination of...
Escalating Violence in Burundi as President Stands Firm over Reelection
Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Burundi, a country in East Africa, to show their fury at...
Expect Violence in Burundi After President’s Decision to Seek Reelection
Burundi’s ruling political party, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD),...
Islamists Commit Another Massacre In Eastern Congo
Unidentified Islamist rebels have struck the village of Mbau of the Democratic Republic of Congo, 30 kilometers from the town...
ADF’s Massacres in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Ugandan terrorist group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has launched a campaign over the past two months consisting of a...
Health of Democracy in Burkina Faso and the D.R.C.
Blaise Compaore has been the President of Burkina Faso for 27 years. Burkina Faso's National Assembly will begin to study...