Tag: Congo war

The Eastern Africa Standby Force – EASF’s capability to pacify the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - DRC faces a tough test of it young life after Kenya Defense Forces ...

Kisoro district has recorded a fresh influx of refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who are fleeing Insecurity from the South Kivu province.    Kisoro Resident District Commissioner Hajji ...

The congolose military authorities have finally released privates Joseph Okello and Michael Kwemoi from Busanza detach under the 35th battalion in Kisoro district.  The release of the duo comes three days ...

The Congolese army is holding two Uganda Peoples Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC. They are private Joseph Okello and Private Michael Kwemoi from Busanza detach ...

Kenya has deployed troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to quell rebel activities. The seven countries of the East African Community (EAC), which Congo joined this year, agreed ...

Military officials from 12 countries on Monday have held a special closed door meeting of the Expanded Joint Verification Mechanism -EJVM in Uganda's south western border town of Kisoro. URN ...

The government has issued a two days ultimatum to all refugees camping at the Uganda-Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) border in Kisoro District to vacate and enter Nyakabande refugee transit ...

Boat transporters at Wanseko and Panyimur landing sites in Buliisa and Pakach districts have increased their transport fares following the suspension of the Wanseko-Panyimur ferry operations. In July, Uganda National ...

Over 3000 Congolese refugees have crossed to Rukundo and Nyarubuye sub-county in Kisoro district following the resumption of heavy fighting between The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels and Congolese government ...

Civil society in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu Province, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is claiming that fighting between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and ...