Tag: Lambert Mende
Rwandan troops enter Congo and wound soldier
Rwandan troops crossed into eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and wounded a local soldier, the Congolese government said on Wednesday, drawing an...
Congo militia chief killed in firefight
A militia leader accused of kidnap, rape and cannibalism in Democratic Republic of Congo was killed on Monday alongside four other people...
Congo blames mediator Uganda for collapse of rebel talks
The Congolese government delegation has left Ugandan-hosted talks with M23 rebels after the two sides failed to agree on the wording of...
FDLR threat reduced: DRC minister
Congolese Information Minister, Lambert Mende, has said that the military campaigns against the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) have...
Congo army retakes stronghold of western uprising
Government troops have retaken the stronghold of a local uprising in western Congo that has prompted around 145 000 people to flee...
Congo minister warns ex-rebels against fomenting trouble
A Democratic Republic of Congo cabinet minister has warned armed groups of stiff punishment if they join forces with the rebel Democratic...
