Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Congo River Alliance, a group of rebel outfits including the Rwandan-backed M23, said its fighters "decided to assist the ...
Al Jazeera on MSN5d
As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what’s needed to stop the fighting?
Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.
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DRC’s huge Green Corridor project lacks buy-in from forest communities
DRC has launched a plan for a green corridor at the world's largest protected area - but local people say they haven't been ...
allAfrica.com on MSN5d
Events in the DRC Show a New Realpolitik Is Emerging in Africa - One That Is Fraught With Danger [analysis]
Apart from the heavy human cost, the return of hybrid warfare to the Democratic Republic of the Congo risks stability on the continent.The fall of Goma to Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in late January ...
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How jazz played out over Congo’s chaotic coup
Mobutu would then order Lumumba to be sent to the breakaway province of Katanga. Belgian secretly arranged ... While the current situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (or DRC, as it is now ...
Mongabay on MSN12h
Locals in DRC cut down trees while solar energy remains inaccessible and costly
When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...
Yahoo5d
National Hurricane Center changes maps, website to show Gulf of America
If President Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America doesn't feel real yet, maybe this will make it hit home since it's ... well ... close ...
MassLive3d
10 maps show what to expect as snow, ice cover Mass.
The Franklin County region and parts of the Berkshires could have as much as 8 inches, the forecast map shows. Cape Cod and the islands may only see a couple of inches of snow, with Nantucket ...