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King Mutara III Rudahigwa was bumped off by Belgium
On Saturday July 25, 1959, King Mutara III Rudahigwa drove himself to the Prince Regent Charles Hospital to get a vaccine against yellow fever and never came back. He died on the eve of his official ...
The recent truce between the DRC government and the M23 rebel group — along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal — was expected to usher in new era of stability in the region. Yet even the ...
African nations risk losing critical mineral control through opaque deals—renegotiation is key to sovereignty, transparency, and lasting benefits.
The U.S.-brokered deal represents a diplomatic breakthrough. But observers are skeptical it will deliver on its ambitious ...
Congolese Interior Minister Jacquemain Shabani, Rwandan Ambassador Charles Karamba, UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for ...
On the face of it, Uganda’s intervention in eastern Congo is less controversial than that of M 23 and Rwanda. The government ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 move closer to peace with a new deal framework—hope rises, but challenges remain ...
Tanzania’s open-door policy in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan genocide and Burundi’s civil conflict drew praise internationally ...
After resettling in Columbus, former Bhutanese refugees are connecting with the Bhutanese Community of Central Ohio's Food ...
After decades in a displacement camp, refugees at the border between Rwanda and DR Congo are wondering whether it's safe to go home.
Twelve people have been rescued from an informal gold mine in eastern Congo that collapsed over the weekend, trapping an unknown number of the thousands of miners working there, the provincial ...