Congolese journalist found dead in east

Reporters Without Borders is dismayed to learn of radio journalist Guylain Chandjaro's death in Bunia, a city in the eastern region of Ituri. He was a Swahili-language journalist with Radio Canal Rvlation, a community radio station, and freelanced ...

in Chudja, near Bunia, north eastern Congo. African countries are coming under increasing pressure to be transparent in their mining dealings. FILE Pressure is piling on leaders of resource-rich African nations like Sierra Leone to operate clean ...

. Narsingdi Correspondent Cultivation of Okra (ladies finger) is becoming popular among the farmers in six upazila of Narsingdi district. They are going for extensive farming of the green vegetable to recoup the losses form boro paddy. Farmers in ...

The imminent deployment of a UN-backed 3,000-strong international force mandated to "neutralize... and disarm" all armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) marks a switch to a more belligerent international stance towards rebel ...

MP Tony Kipoi newvision Bubulo West MP Tony Kipoi has been re-arrested over allegations of recruiting people into rebel activities. His lawyer, Caleb Alaka on Friday confirmed to Vision Online that his client was being detained at Kira police ...

ARUAPolitical and civil society organisation leaders from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to ensure a cordial relationship during oil exploration in the region.The two countries have oil deposits and other minerals around ...

Stringer: A Reporters Journey in the Congo By Anjan Sundaram, Hamish Hamilton, Rs 399 There are several memorable images of children and childhood in Anjan Sundarams first book, about his journey to the Congo, where children have the bleakest ...

rce is operating five of its nine Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, as the others are either being serviced or are awaiting inspections. In an interview with defenceWeb, Colonel Jurgens Prinsloo, Officer Commanding 28 Squadron at ...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today reiterated the importance of eliminating the threat of mines and explosive remnants of war as a crucial endeavour that advances peace, enables development, supports nations in transition and saves lives. "United ...