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Welcoming a New Wave of Diplomacy in Democratic Republic of the Congo

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Dec 3, 2013

On November 21, the Great Lakes Forum held a briefing at John Hopkins University in Washington DC featuring US Special Envoy to Africa’s Great Lakes Region and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Senator Russ Feingold. Two Congolese asked Senator...

A l’Est de la RD Congo, la terreur fait place aux jubilations; témoignage de viols et pillage par les forces gouvernementales

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 28, 2013

Read it in English Dans l’Est de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), les habitants de plusieurs villages qui étaient en liesse au début du mois de Novembre pour célébrer la victoire des troupes gouvernementales sur les milices du M23 sont en train de...

Terror replaces jubilation in Eastern DRC; Witnesses Report widespread looting and rapes by Government Forces

by Rev. Barthelemy Bazemo, MAfr | Nov 27, 2013

Residents of several isolated rural villages in the eastern half of the Democratic Republic of the Congo who celebrated earlier this month when government troops expelled members of M23 rebel militia from the area, now say some government soldiers are terrorizing them...

Intensifier les efforts diplomatiques après la défaite du M23 en RDC

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 15, 2013

Read in English Les rebelles du M23 ont finalement jeté l’éponge par l’annonce de leur défaite le 6 Novembre 2013. Tout compte fait, une nouvelle ère s’ouvre pour les populations de l’Est de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC). Le Réseau...

Redouble diplomatic and advocacy efforts after the defeat of M23 rebels in DRC

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 15, 2013

Read it in French The M23 rebellion has acknowledged total defeat by surrendering on November 6, 2013. Thus, a new era has dawned for the suffering populations of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Africa Faith and Justice Network (AFJN), committed to...

In Solidarity with the People Affected by Land Grabs in Cameroon

by Jacques Bahati | Nov 14, 2013

By Jacques Bahati On July 18, 2013 I arrived in Mundemba, a village in Southwest Cameroon, with a team from Joining Hands (a project of the Presbyterian Church USA) and a team from the Yaoundé-based Cameroonian organization, Network to Fight Against Hunger (RELUFA)....

La fin de la rebellion du M23 : efforts tous azimuts de plaidoyer et diplomatie.

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 13, 2013

L’anéantissement du groupe rebelle du M23, n’aurait pas été possible sans les modifications de la politique étrangère opérées par les gouvernements de certains pays qui jadis avaient ignoré les guerres d’agression du Rwanda et de l’Ouganda...

The Demise of the M23 Rebellion; Advocacy and Diplomacy in Focus

by Rev. Aniedi Okure, OP | Nov 13, 2013

By Jacques Bahati The surrender of the rebel group in eastern DRC, M23, would not have been possible without the foreign diplomacy changes made by governments which have previously turned a blind eye to Rwanda and Uganda’s proxy wars in and against DRC....

A l’Est de la RD Congo, la terreur fait place aux jubilations; témoignage de viols et pillage par les forces gouvernementales

by Rev. Barthelemy Bazemo, MAfr | Nov 11, 2013

Read it in English Dans l’Est de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), les habitants de plusieurs villages qui étaient en liesse au début du mois de Novembre pour célébrer la victoire des troupes gouvernementales sur les milices du M23 sont en train de...

AFJN Celebrates with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

by Jacques Bahati | Sep 29, 2013

Under the leadership of Congresswoman Karen Bass, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) Africa Braintrust held its annual conference on Friday 21, 2013 in Washington DC. This year’s conference focused on the 50th Anniversary of Martin Luther...
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