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Six killed in 'coup bid' against Kabila

BBC News - February 27, 2011

Joseph KabilaSix people have been killed in an attack on a residence of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo. An "unidentified group of armed men" attacked the residence of President Joseph Kabila in the capital, Kinshasa, a government spokesman said, describing the raid as an attempted coup.
Military Operations Have Weakened the LRA, Says UN

Radio Okapi - February 23, 2011

Dungu, Oriental ProvinceThe military operation codenamed "Umbrella" and other joint special operations against Ugandan LRA rebels have significantly reduced their freedom of action and maneuvering space in Orientale Province, the military spokesman for the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC, Lt-Colonel Mamadou Gaye, said on Wednesday during a press briefing in Kinshasa.
Army colonel gets 20 years for ordering mass rape in eastern Congo

Congo News Agency - February 21, 2011

Lt Col Kibibi MutwareAn army colonel accused of ordering the mass rape of at least 49 women in eastern Congo has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. A military court in eastern Congo also sentenced three officers serving under his command to 20 years and five soldiers to between 10 and 15 years.
CHAN: Tunisia beat DR Congo to reach semis

Cafonline.com - February 19, 2011

DR Congo football team vs TunisiaTunisia completed the quartet for the semi finals after beating holders DR Congo 1-0 in the quarter final clash on Saturday in Khartoum. Midfielder Dhaouiadi Zouhaier scored the only goal of match early in the second half to book a place with rivals Algeria at the last four.
CHAN: Holders DR Congo book quarter final place

Cafonline.com - February 14, 2011

DR Congo Leopards vs Mali  - FootballHolders DR Congo gave their title defence a major boost with a place at the quarter final after a hard fought 1-1 draw against Mali in their final Group C match on Monday in Khartoum. The Leopards came from behind to squeeze a point against a well-determined Malian side bent on exiting the tournament with their heads high after losses in their opening two games.
CHAN: DR Congo beat Cote d'Ivoire to open group

Cafonline.com - February 10, 2011

DR Congo football team - Leopards versus Ivory CoastHolders DR Congo came from behind to beat Cote d’Ivoire 2-1 in their Group C day two clash on Thursday in Omdurman. The result makes the group very open with leaders Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire and holders DR Congo all in contention for a place at the next round of the competition.
Foreign 'gold smugglers' arrested in eastern Congo

BBC News - February 7, 2011

Congo goldEight foreigners - from the US, France and Nigeria - have been arrested on allegations of gold smuggling in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say. "Millions of dollars" and 436kg of gold were seized, the local governor said.
CHAN: Cameroon upset DR Congo, Cote d'Ivoire triumph

Cafonline.com - February 6, 2011

Cameroon football teamCameroon got off their campaign at the Sudan CHAN 2011 with the major upset so far beating holders DR Congo 2-0, whilst Cote d’Ivoire beat Mali 1-0 in Group C on Sunday at the Al Merrikh Stadium in Omdurman.
Champions TP Mazembe retain African Super Cup

BBC Sport - January 29, 2011

Muteba KidiabaAfrican Club Champions TP Mazembe have beaten FUS Rabat 9-8 on penalties to retain the African Super Cup. Goalkeeper Muteba Kidiaba was the hero for the Congolese side after scoring a penalty in sudden death.
Rwandan rebel leader Callixte Mbarushimana sent to ICC

BBC News - January 25, 2011

FDLR leader Callixte MbarushimanaThe head of a Rwandan rebel group accused of committing war crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been extradited from France to The Hague. Callixte Mbarushimana was arrested in Paris last October, following a request from the International Criminal Court.



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