Dem. Rep. of Congo

Forty Tons of Gold Smuggled Out of the Congo Every Year

According to United Nations arms embargo experts coordinator Dino Mahtani rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo are smuggling forty tons of gold out through Uganda and Dubai every year and funding arms purchases with the...

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North East News: Pupils' bid to save pal from African war zone

A BOY who faces being flown to a war-torn country in Africa could now be saved . . . thanks to a little help from his friends. Adrian Atkinson’s school pals have helped raise a 5000-name petition to stop him and his mum being...

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DR Congo Club AS Vita Raid Rwanda Clubs (Goal.com)

James Momanyi, Goal.com 27 minutes ago DR Congo premier league side club AS Vita has made an approach for Atraco's midfielder Johnson Bagoole and Kiyovu's defender Karim Nizigiyimana. Cranes playmaker Bagoole has been in...

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US support DRC to fight sexual violence

The United States of America has made a financial donation of $17 million to assist the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo in its efforts to end sexual violence against women in that country. DR Congo’s Minister of...

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Enabling rhythms

Disabled Congolese band rocks the UK They rehearse in a tumbledown zoo, they are disabled and they come from one of the poorest nations on Earth. Congolese band Staff Benda Bilili have overcome more than most to put together an...

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Thank you for supporting - Education During Treatment

Thank you again so very much for your gift of education to women who are at HEAL Africa for medical treatment. This special gift of time and training opens up a whole new world for the women and girls who come to Goma for...

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Rwanda: UN Calls for Action Against FDRL

Kigali — The United Nations has welcomed the recent arrest in Germany of top leaders of the Forces Démocratiques de Libération du Rwanda (FDLR), and urged other nations to follow suit. Allan Doss, the United Nations top envoy...

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New sanctuary for baby gorillas

Goma - Conservationists say Congolese schoolchildren will soon be able to take a closer look at baby mountain gorillas. Virunga National Park spokesperson Samantha Newport says the park is building a sanctuary where...

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Morocco vies to host 2016 CAN

Morocco will soon submit its candidacy to host the 2016 African Cup of Nations, Goal.com reported on Friday (November 20th). The decision is reportedly part of a wider plan to update the country's football infrastructure....

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34 LRA rebels surrender in DR Congo

By Vision Reporter A total of 34 rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) have surrendered to the UPDF intelligence squad in Faradje in eastern Congo Nzara, according to military sources. “They turned themselves in at 11:00am...

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