Peace talks between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda will resume in Angola's capital, Luanda, this week. The Angolan-led process has international support, but as Congolese Catholic leaders noted, agreements are routinely violated in the DRC, and accountability is in short supply.
Peace talks between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda will resume in Angola's capital, Luanda, this week. The Angolan-led process has international support, but as Congolese Catholic leaders noted, agreements are routinely violated in the DRC, and accountability is in short supply.
Twenty years ago, the world watched in horror as the Banyamurenge refugee camp in Gatumba, Burundi, was engulfed in a bloodbath. Over 150 innocent lives were brutally extinguished… President Nangolo Mbumba says the ongoing civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo poses a potential threat to regional peace and security.
"Six humanitarian operators were killed and 11 kidnapped between January and June of this year, with upwards of 200 incidents which directly targeted humanitarian operators on the…
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