Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight a Far Smaller Militia
The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.
The East African on MSN4d
How M23 war has disrupted East Africa trade with Congo
Closed banks, diverted trade routes, confusing customs decisions and border closures are not making life easier for EAC ...
The Independent6d
M23 INSURGENCY: URA suspends clearance of goods crossing DRC
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has suspended clearance of goods crossing to and from the ...
allAfrica.com on MSN9d
Ugandan army deploys to town in northeast DR Congo amid fears of wider conflict
The Ugandan army confirmed Sunday it has sent troops to another town in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo to fight ...
Foreign Affairs6d
How Far Will Rwanda Go in Congo?
Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...
Daily Sabah10d
Uganda deploys army in NE DR Congo town to combat armed groups
The Ugandan army announced Sunday that it had deployed troops to a second town in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
allAfrica.com on MSN18h
Uganda: Leaders Concerned As Congo Refugee Influx Overwhelms Kyangwali Settlement
Administrators at Kyangwali Refugee Settlement are raising concerns over the increasing number of refugees arriving at the camp, noting that they are receiving over 600 people per day from the ...
DR Congo Explores Minerals-For-Security Deal With The US
According to the Financial Times, the DRC proposed a minerals-for-security deal, offering valuable resources for military ...