· August, 2005

Stories about D.R. of Congo from August, 2005

D.R. of Congo: Girls in armies

Congo Girl picks up on a Save the Children report that 12,500 girls are currently involved with both government and non-government troops in the D.R. of Congo, but are seen...

25 August 2005

D.R. of Congo: Deaths and rapes

Eugene at Coalition for Darfur points to a news item from Xinhua saying that 2,500 were killed and 1,500 raped in the D.R. of Congo in the first half of...

19 August 2005

The BBC sponsors African blogs

The BBC has a long tradition of encouraging readers and listeners of their Africa service to talk about their views of the continent, running features like “Why I Love Africa”,...

8 August 2005