Democratic Republic of the Congo News

From Darfur, West Virginia, Downtown Jakarta, California & the Congo -- a Collective Cry for Freedom on Independence Day 2009

July 4, 2009

Words of Power / richardpower@wordsofpower.net

Two decades ago, I had lunch with a brilliant French venture capitalist. He was bemoaning his country's fate, ranking as it did below the state of California, in terms of economic power.

DRC: Goma's Makeover for Independence Day

July 3, 2009

Global Voices Online » Technology / Elia Varela Serra

June 30th marked the 49th anniversary of the Democratic Republic of Congo's independence from Belgium. This year, the official festivities took place in Goma.

Late Rounds: A Boxing Blog :: Original Congo 2008 Boxing Day

July 3, 2009

Sports Blogs :: All Sports, All Blogs, All The Time

Congo Civilians Suffering Abuse from All Sides of Conflicts

July 3, 2009

VOA News: Top Stories

Human Rights Watch alleges that UN-backed Congolese army is failing to protect civilians from rebel forces and is committing its own acts of atrocities against local population