conflict

Conflict in DRC: Who supports whom?
Conflict in DRC: Who supports whom?

Conflict in DRC: Who supports whom?

Global interests, economic stakes, ethnic divisions and powerful alliances are shaping the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Who truly benefits as rebels seize key cities, and Congo's neighbors take…
3 weeks ago
Explainer: How did Ethiopia's Tigray war start?
Explainer: How did Ethiopia's Tigray war start?

Ethiopia: Is Tigray on the brink of a fresh conflict?

After years of increased tensions and hostilities between the TPLF and the governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea, fighting began when TPLF forces attacked the Northern Command headquarters of the Ethiopian National Defense…
3 weeks ago
Eye on Africa - Congolese abroad protest against DR Congo conflict
Eye on Africa - Congolese abroad protest against DR Congo conflict

Congolese abroad protest against DR Congo conflict

International protests spring up in South Africa and Brussels as demonstrators call for the EU and the global community to do more to sanction those accused of enflaming the conflict in eastern…
3 weeks ago
Diplomatic tensions rise over DR Congo conflict
Diplomatic tensions rise over DR Congo conflict

Diplomatic tensions rise over DR Congo conflict

Rwandan President Paul Kagame strongly rejected criticism of his country’s involvement in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where rebels backed by Kigali have taken control of the region’s largest city, Goma.…
4 weeks ago
Congo's conflict fuels 'unprecedented' forest loss
Congo's conflict fuels 'unprecedented' forest loss

Congo’s conflict fuels ‘unprecedented’ forest loss

Deforestation has dramatically escalated in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo with a U.N. report warning that vast swathes of virgin forest have been lost in the Virunga national park, one of the…
7 months ago
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