Massive malaria surge in DR Congo requires urgent response

…..Triple-fold Increase in Cases Since 2009  – Kinshasa/London, 25 April 2012 - A massive increase in malaria cases in the Democratic …

Written on April 24, 2012 | Posted in Health & Lifestyle |

Two MSF Staff Members Kidnapped Then Released in DRC

London, April 4, 2012:  On the morning of Wednesday, April 4, two MSF staff members—Cedric, a nurse, and Marius, a logistician—were …

Written on April 4, 2012 | Posted in Human Rights & Immigration,News |

Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF staff return to Shamwana after town emptied by fighting

Lubumbashi, 6 March 2012 — Two days after being forced to suspend its operations in Shamwana, in the east of Democratic Republic …

Written on March 6, 2012 | Posted in Human Rights & Immigration |

Program for the supply of Spot images for the Congo Basin as part of the REDD+ initiative

IGN France International CONTINUED ITS AWARENESS ACTION IN DURBAN
Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transportation and Housing presided the …

Written on December 18, 2011 | Posted in News |

African Film Projects Found Producers at Tarifa and Berlinale Festivals

November 23rd, Tarifa, Spain – Three brand new African film projects from Burkina Faso, Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo …

Written on November 23, 2011 | Posted in Culture,Entertainment |

ICTR: Bernard Munyagishari Transferred to Arusha

Bernard Munyagishari, former President of Interahamwe for Gisenyi was on 14 June 2011 transferred from Goma, in the Democtratic Republic …

Written on June 16, 2011 | Posted in News |

International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding slated for Monrovia

By Peterking Quaye – A two-day high level International Dialogue on Peacebuilding and Statebuilding takes place in Monrovia from Tuesday, …

Written on June 13, 2011 | Posted in Events & Parties,News |

CONGO-SOUTH AFRICA: Land deals raise food security hopes

BRAZZAVILLE, 8 June 2011 (IRIN) – By handing over 80,000 hectares of untilled land to a few dozen South African …

Written on June 8, 2011 | Posted in News,Top Story |

Africa demonstrates a strong commitment to ICT-supported education

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. African countries are increasingly engaging in the development of ICT-based solutions for education and training, according …

Written on May 27, 2011 | Posted in Events & Parties |

ICTR – DRC: Bernard Munyagishari Arrested

The ICTR Prosecutor, Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow, announced today the arrest in the DRC of ICTR fugitive Bernard Munyagishari (52), …

Written on May 25, 2011 | Posted in Human Rights & Immigration |