News Source: Financial Times
| 17 days ago
The International Monetary Fund, which had pressed Congo to adjust its terms, “congratulated” the government on Wednesday on making the revisions and said it would now begin the process of considering a new aid programme for the country. The deal
News Source: BBC
| 18 days ago
A BBC correspondent says Maj Gen Kazini died after being hit on the head with an iron bar during a brawl. An army spokesman said he had been a victim of domestic violence...He was sacked as army chief in 2003 after UN accusations that he plundered
News Source: Scoop
| 19 days ago
to their homes and a “notable warming” in regional relationships, particularly between the leaders of DRC and Rwanda. At the same time, important provisions of the agreements still remain unimplemented, he said. These include, perhaps most
News Source: Times Online
| 20 days ago
A statement from the Transport Ministry said last week that one of Air Zimbabwe’s Chinese-made MA60 60-seaters had crashed on Tuesday after hitting the bushpig — a smaller relative of the warthog — on take-off...A letter from a public-spirited
News Source: The Guardian
| 21 days ago
Fifteen years after the genocide that killed a million people, Rwanda's warring tribes have reached a truce...Here, the world's leading writer on Rwanda meets the killers, the survivors, and the man bringing them together Philip Gourevitch When I
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| 21 days ago
Africa is about to sign off on a deal that will tie it to a British firm responsible for dumping toxic chemical waste that has killed or affected thousands of people. The alliance has sparked calls from aid groups for the Rudd Government to tighten
News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| 22 days ago
A regional coalition meeting in Mozambique pressed the leaders to resolve their differences.. Zimbabwe's on-again, off-again coalition government is on again. Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai announced Thursday that he had suspended his "
News Source: BBC
| 22 days ago
Heartland came from behind to win the first leg 2-1 in Owerri last Sunday, a result that means that a 1-0 victory for the DR Congo side will see them win the competition. TP Mazembe arrived in Lubumbashi on Thursday evening after spending most of the