Region (Central Africa)
The Murder of Catholic Nuns in Burundi is a Violation of African Taboo
The weekend of Sunday, September 7, 2014 saw abominable acts in Burundi as three Italian Catholic nuns,…
The New Theft of Africa: America’s Involvement in African Land Grabs
The ongoing massive lease of Africa’s most fertile land as a development approach risks the well-being of millions of people throughout Africa, especially traditional small farmers and pastoralists, who rely on the land as their sole means of survival. This is land grabbing in its worst form.
The Democratic Republic Of Congo Paradox:Time to Think the Unthinkable
In November 2013, a report, known as “the Simon Nyandu Report” after the nation’s Attorney General, was…
Central African Republic and Witnessing to Religious Values
March 18, 2014 at the White House Conference Center, three prominent religious leaders from Central African Republic…
La Crise Centrafricaine: Analyse des Responsable Religieux
Interview réalisée par Barthelemy Bazemo, Analyste politique March 24, 2014 Un an après le putsch du 24…
Central African crisis: Analysis by Faith Leaders
Barthelemy Bazemo Interview and Translation from French by Barthelemy Bazemo, AFJN’s Policy Analyst (download PDF File here) A…
Washington Must Reexamine its Relations with Kigali
Congressman Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a press release today (March 12,…
US aid to DR Congo: No more free rides for corrupt government officials!
Did you know your tax dollars are subsidizing corrupt bureaucrats in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)? Instead…
The U.S must stop subsidizing corruption and impunity in DRC Congo, the case of 3.7 billion in fraud
As the country’s chief financial officer warns Congress that the U-S Treasury will shortly run out of…
Land Grabs: 19 organizations call on the UN to investigate Herakles Farms’ retaliation against activists in Cameroon
Herakles Farms, a US-based agribusiness, filed a defamation lawsuit against Mr. Nasako Besingi, a Cameroonian activist, in…
Land Grabs: Letter to US Company Herakles Farms
We are aware of the signing on November 25, 2013 of the Cameroonian presidential decrees no. 2013/418,…
Herakles Farms must stop Unjust Lawsuits Against a Cameroonian Activists
We urge you to cancel the lawsuit Herakles Farms filed against Mr. Nasako Besingi, Managing Director of…
The US must hold DRC neighbors accountable says Students, Families and Faculty of Foothills School
On December 4th, 2013, families, teachers and students of Fooothills School of Sciences and Arts sent a…
The Central African Republic: President has resigned
Thousands in the Central African Republic’s capital Bangui are celebrating the resignation of the country’s interim president,…
Cameroon: President Approves Land Grab Deal with Herakles Farms
Land grabbing is a global issue involving large-scale leasing or buying of land in developing countries by…
Welcoming a New Wave of Diplomacy in Democratic Republic of the Congo
On November 21, the Great Lakes Forum held a briefing at John Hopkins University in Washington DC…
A l’Est de la RD Congo, la terreur fait place aux jubilations; témoignage de viols et pillage par les forces gouvernementales
Read it in English Dans l’Est de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), les habitants de plusieurs…
Terror replaces jubilation in Eastern DRC; Witnesses Report widespread looting and rapes by Government Forces
Residents of several isolated rural villages in the eastern half of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Intensifier les efforts diplomatiques après la défaite du M23 en RDC
Read in English Les rebelles du M23 ont finalement jeté l’éponge par l’annonce de leur défaite le…
Redouble diplomatic and advocacy efforts after the defeat of M23 rebels in DRC
Read it in French The M23 rebellion has acknowledged total defeat by surrendering on November 6, 2013….
