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Kidnapped by One Side, Maimed by the Other: A Teenager’s Ordeal in Congo’s 30-Year War
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoAFRICA NEWS GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo—The pain that seared through Innocent Bizimana’s body...
Critics of Rwanda policy ‘align themselves with genocide deniers’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPaul Kagame, the president of Rwanda, is the de facto leader of RPF, serving as vice-president from...
Belgium returns gold tooth of Congo’s hero who was assassinated and dissolved in acid
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities on Monday returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain...
The legend of Patrice Lumumba, the CIA, and the Congo
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA new book examines the role of the CIA in the overthrow of Congo's first prime minister Patrice...
Crocodile hunting wanes but legends live on in DR Congo
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe fearsome slender-snouted crocodile can make torch lights explode just with its eyes -- so the...
Slain Congolese icon’s tooth returned to family decades after killing
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA tooth believed to have been ripped from Patrice Lumumba, who once carried the Democratic Republic...
Putin-Like Dictators Have Long Felt the Love From the U.S. Right
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyWhen it comes to the GOP and Russia,...
Who is Viktor Bout? Infamous arms dealer may be in a Russian prisoner swap for Brittney Griner, Paul...
Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince the collapse of the Soviet Union until his capture in a 2008 Drug Enforcement Administration...
Let freedom ring: Former captive knows what it means to be free
The High Point Enterprise, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 2—TRINITY — Gaye Willard will never forget the date she came to cherish her American freedom. June 8, 1977. "I remember stepping out of the airplane, and the United States smelled different ...
Exodus to the Pine Tree State
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 21—STORY BY COLIN WOODARD, STAFF WRITER First of six parts After seven months locked up together in a one-room jail and no court appearance in sight, the 47 protesters decided they'd had ...