Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in Congo
The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
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Trump Brought African-Style Political Thugs to the U.S.
Sudan’s former dictator, Omar al-Bashir, created the janjaweed in the early 2000s in an ultimately failed effort to distance ...
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Sudan’s deputy leader tells South Africa rebels could be defeated by end-April
Sudan’s deputy leader, Malik Agar, told South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday that the Sudanese government ...
US commands employees to leave African nation
The United States has directed its non-emergency government personnel to leave South Sudan due to security concerns following ...
Video of Burkina Faso massacre appears to implicate government-allied militia, watchdog says
Video footage circulating on social networks of a recent civilian massacre in Burkina Faso appears to implicate ...
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Duterte arrest in Philippines: what is the International Criminal Court that prompted it?
The others were for crimes such as witness tampering. The six convicted men were all African militia leaders from Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali and Uganda. Terms ranged from nine to 30 years ...
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Rwanda backed militia withdraws from Congo peace talks
THE Rwanda-backed militia who captured key areas of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region said they were withdrawing from peace talks with the Congolese government this week. The M23 group said on ...
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Factbox-What Is the International Criminal Court That Prompted Duterte's Arrest?
The others were for crimes such as witness tampering. The six convicted men were all African militia leaders from Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali and Uganda. Terms ranged from nine to 30 years ...