The govern-ment has initiated a working plan to clean the polluted waters of four major rivers -- Buriganga, Turag, Balu and Shitalakkhya -- that surround the capital, said Environment Adviser ...

In that scenario, the current SADC mission led by South Africa in the DRC, which is already suffering ... agreement of 2002 is long and includes major players like G4 Securicor, Standard Bank ...

The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

Heads of State in Africa met and signed a communique in Tanzania today. In their meeting as the East African Community and Southern African Development Community, the following was issued in ...

The military governor of North Kivu province ... death of Major General Peter Cirimwami were unclear, but Cirimwami, who led army operations in restive North Kivu in the eastern DRC, visited ...

The Kivu provinces are even by the high standards of the DRC, one of Africa's most resource rich ... in this weird colonial set up. The other major state player in the dispute is Rwanda, which ...

Intense clashes broke out as the armed group seized a mining town in South Kivu province and resumed its advance ... Last week’s capture of Goma was a major escalation in mineral-rich eastern DRC, ...

“This was a SADC mission, not a South African mission. It’s not us as South Africa who are in the DRC, but we are there as part of a bigger mission,” Motshekga explained. Motshekga said if ...

President of Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame has refuted widespread allegations that his country is involved in mass looting of resources from the mineral rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

How does Weezer's Rivers Cuomo feel about "Africa" by Toto? Over six years after the "Island in the Sun" band released a cover of "Africa" in response to an internet campaign and subsequently ...

"It is important for the morale of the SANDF members and the country in general that the SANDF provides clarity on the wellbeing of its soldiers in the DRC," said Mr Phiroane Phala, the Co ...