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The top United Nations official in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today pledged to intensify his efforts to ensure that peacekeepers operating in the African country observe the UN Code of Conduct.
Stevie Wonder's Personal Blog (Free subscription) | 23 hours ago
TOP UN OFFICIAL IN DR CONGO IN PUSH TO IMPROVE PEACEKEEPER CONDUCT New York, Aug 6 2008 6:10PM The top United Nations official in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today pledged to intensify his efforts to ensure that peacekeepers operating in the African country observe the UN Code of Conduct. Alan Doss, the Secretary-General's Special Representative in the DRC and the head of the...
International (Free subscription) | 23 hours ago
TOP UN OFFICIAL IN DR CONGO IN PUSH TO IMPROVE PEACEKEEPER CONDUCT New York, Aug 6 2008 6:10PM The top United Nations official in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today pledged to intensify his efforts to ensure that peacekeepers operating in the African country observe the UN Code of Conduct. Alan Doss, the Secretary-General's Special Representative in the DRC and the head of the...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
An African Adventure -- To Adi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The voluntary disarmament of 67 Rwandan Hutu combatants along with their dependants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) should encourage other fighters to abandon armed conflict, a UN official said.
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Source: IRIN The voluntary disarmament of 67 Rwandan Hutu combatants along with their dependants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo should encourage other fighters to abandon armed conflict, a UN official said.
Genealogy@Bellaonline.com (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Victorine Ngangu discusses the extent of corruption in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and across Africa in her new book.
CB Music (Free subscription) | yesterday
... will be held throughout early and mid-November in the cities of Johannesburg, Nairobi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Lagos. The sponsor of the event will be Kuwait-based telecommunications giant Zain. In conjunction with MTV Africa, Zain will broadcast the awards show around the globe on MTV, online, mobile, and radio outlets—including MTV Base (a pan-African television channel),...
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
... humanity, genocide and war crimes. It is currently considering cases arising from conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, the Central African Republic and Sudan. (The high-profile trials of the former presidents of Yugoslavia and Liberia – Slobodan Milosevic and Charles Taylor – and those of the perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide have been conducted by specially-constituted...
Mick Hartley (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
... the Republic of Congo is the country north of the Congo river, capital Brazzaville, not the Democratic Republic of the Congo, south of the river, capital Kinshasa.]
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
June 9, 2008 – The Stephen Lewis Foundation (SLF) today announced an additional $300,000 grant to the Panzi Hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to increase its capacity to treat women who have been brutally raped – often with weapons and tools – and have contracted HIV and other sexually transmitted infections as a result.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported that dozens of combatants with a Rwandan Hutu rebel group have turned in their arms in the east of the vast Central African nation.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
... calls free of change.Celtel Africa has been serving 28 million customers in Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. The group will launch its operations in Ghana later this year.MTC, the parent company of the Zain Group, on the other hand, has been serving 50 million subscribers in...
International (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
DOZENS OF RWANDAN HUTU REBELS TURN IN ARMS IN DR CONGO – UN New York, Aug 1 2008 5:00PM The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported that dozens of combatants with a Rwandan Hutu rebel group have turned in their arms in the east of the vast Central African nation. Yesterday in the town of Kasiki, 200 kilometres north of North Kivu province's...
Afrigator (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
... consultancy. Other than South Africa, the probe involved arms deals in Libya, Nigeria, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zimbabwe. The Sunday Times adds the first of the 3 submarines bought by the country has spent most of the past 6 months out of water – plagued by serious defects and a navy that neither has the money nor the resources to run the vessels. More... ]]>
