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GOMA, Congo -- A rebel offensive to expel some of the perpetrators of Rwanda's 1994 genocide forced more than 3,000 civilians to flee eastern Congo to neighboring Uganda in a single day, the insurgents and U.N. officials said early Thursday. In New York, the U.N.'s top Congo...
WASHINGTON - When both sides have a point in a war, you know you are in deep trouble - in deciding whom to help, whom to blame or whom to punish. That's the case in Congo, where the Rwanda-backed rebel force led by Laurent Nkunda is fighting a combination of...
Superflux International of Nigeria Wins USD 100,000 Grand Prize, Five Other Winners Share USD 250,000 KIGALI, Rwanda, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Legatum, a privately owned international investment group, in collaboration with the OTF Group and the S.E.VEN Fund ("Social Equity Venture Fund"), today announced the winners of...
Forging Alliance to Bring Healthy Drinking Water to Rwanda BOULDER, Colo. -- Since 1999 Luana Rubin has been dedicated to two things: her business, eQuilter - the world's largest online quilting resource - and, to giving back to those in the most need. Since the company's...
FORT WORTH, Texas -- The Gladney Center for Adoption is pleased to announce the opening of our newest inter-country adoption program- Rwanda! There are over a million orphans in Rwanda and they desperately need loving and permanent homes. Gladney is committed to serving the children of the world by not...
NEW YORK & STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Millicom International Cellular S.A. Millicom(NASDAQ:MICC)(STO:MIC), the global telecommunications company, today announces that it has been successful in the tender for the 3rd national mobile license in Rwanda against three other bidders. Millicom will hold 87.5% of the equity in a newly created...
World in brief GOMA Angola has announced that it is mobilising troops to send to neighbouring Congo, heightening fears that fighting in the central African nation will engulf other countries in the region. Speaking on Angolan national radio, the deputy Foreign Minister, Georges Chicoty, did not...
World in brief FRANKFURT Rose Kabuye, an aide to Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame, was arrested yesterday. She is wanted in France as a witness in the deaths of two French pilots when former president Juvenal Habyarimana's plane was shot down in 1994...
The African Children's Choir invites you to go on a "Journey of Hope." The inspirational young singers from Uganda will perform Saturday at Kingsbury Hall at 7:30 p.m. The choir comprises children ages 7-11, and each member has lost one or both parents to poverty or disease....
KIWANJA, Congo -- Sporadic gunfire and explosions echoed Wednesday around this town in eastern Congo, as rebels fought pro- government militiamen for a second day, forcing thousands of people to flee. A wider cease-fire between the rebels and the government was holding further south around the provincial...
KIWANJA, Congo -- Sporadic gunfire and explosions echoed Wednesday around this town in eastern Congo, as rebels fought pro- government militiamen for a second day, forcing thousands of people to flee. A wider cease-fire between the rebels and the government was holding further south around the provincial...
Byline: BY ABIGAIL, SAMANTHA & STEPHANIE AT ST. BERNADETTE'S we have just celebrated a Rwandan week. Earlier this year head teachers from many of the local Catholic schools visited Rwanda to visit their schools and to experience the differences in the education systems. Miss...
We were struck by how much 'hoping for the best' BAA had engaged in prior to the opening of T5. Louise Ellman, of the Commons Transport Committee, on the launch of the fifth terminal at Heathrow We must not allow Congo to become another...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] From the barrier of window frame and metal bars to the contrast between the muted pastel colors and the stark silhouette, this photo tells a story of tragedy. In these eyes we glimpse the horrors seen and the fragile miracle of being a survivor of the...
Analysis The unprecedented joint visit to Rwanda by David Miliband and Bernard Kouchner, the foreign ministers of Britain and France, was a diplomatic recognition of President Paul Kagame's crucial role in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo from the two countries which have supported rival sides in...
THE prospects of sending British troops to avert all-out genocide in Eastern Congo were last night played down by Foreign Secretary David Miliband. He has flown to the central African state in a bid to solve the crisis. Mr Miliband said the...
David Miliband and his French counterpart, Bernard Kouchner, are looking for a diplomatic solution to the humanitarian disaster unfolding in eastern Congo. We must hope that their talks with the heads of state of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda make progress, but this crisis is about more than...
Gordon Brown says that crisis must not become 'another Rwanda', as Miliband flies in to join EU's diplomatic push British troops could be sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of a European force to deal with the humanitarian crisis if a fragile ceasefire...
I HOPE to God the international community moves swiftly to avert a humanitarian disaster in the Congo. I am still haunted by the images when I was in Goma just after the Rwanda genocide, and witnessed a cholera epidemic, where so many people lay dead in the streets that the...
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