CONGO WATCH

"Before you buy that next piece of gold and diamond jewelry for your loved ones or for yourself, remember these images of the laborers ...

MONUC report Sep 26 confirms the Democratic Republic of Congo's army said on Sunday it would forcibly disarm 400 Ugandan rebels who hav...

Note this post by Publius Pundit pointed out by Captain Marlow [with thanks] CONGO'S REVOLUTIONARIES Thousands of Congo's displace...

Uganda-CAN picks up on a report by New Vision that claims President Museveni has demanded the immediate extradition of Kony and remnants of...

Xinhua reports that US National Security Advisor Steve Hadley has assured Uganda of his country's cooperation in the planned joint oper...

Out of the mist of a rural African morning, a great lion springs into the path of a young woman walking to work in the fields. Tail twitchin...

Huge thanks to Catez Stevens in New Zealand for initiating and hosting Spotlight on Darfur 1 , a great round up of posts authored by 14 diff...

Further to an earlier post here below, I have just received word from Catez saying Spotlight on Darfur has been put forward to 5 September a...

Last May, Catez Stevens at Allthings2all in New Zealand kindly put together The Darfur Collection . Now, Catez is initiating and hosting Sp...

Renegade Congolese rebel leader Gen Laurent Nkunda has threatened to re-invade eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to bring "peace...

Over 6,000 Sudanese refugees in Uganda are to be repatriated, says report at ReliefWeb Aug 26. Note, currently, there are over 188,000 Suda...

Report from the BBC today: Former Burundi rebel leader Pierre Nkurunziza has been sworn in as president, marking the end of 12 years of war...

Save the Children's report at: http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/temp/scuk/cache/cmsattach/2698_GAAF%20report.pdf [With thanks t...

007 in Africa writes about Cloth and posts an image of fabric purchased from Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Congo (but made in Cote d'Ivoire o...

Uganda has announced it will expel six rebels from Democratic Republic of Congo after the UN voiced its concern over their presence in the c...

Report at Forbes.com via Eric at Sudan: Passion of the Present, with thanks: 08.19.2005 SYDNEY (AFX) - Federal police are investigating cl...

Excerpt from BBC report today: Foreign ministers from the G8 grouping of the world's richest and most powerful countries have called...

BBC reports today that a Rwandan accused of playing a leading role in the 1994 genocide has been transferred to the Netherlands. Full Story...

DR Congo news round-up by Congo Girl - with thanks.

More news on the tragic death of Dr Garang at Sudan Watch: Sudan's first VP and former rebel leader killed . Tags: Garang Congo Da...