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Rwanda’s capital and largest city has seen its population more than triple since 2000. ... The map reveals how the city’s road network and other features influence air quality on a granular scale.
Rwanda, the resplendent land of a "thousand hills" and a million smiles, is a wondrous paradise on earth! The monumental mathematician and Nobel laureate Dr. Albert Einstein aptly pontificated, "Look ...
It is also a worrying sign that M23’s patron, Rwanda, may be willing to use its strength to redraw the map of the region—and, in doing so, risk another catastrophic African war. The origins of ...
We'll look at the latest developments in the instability and violence in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed fighters are battling Congolese troops.
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Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, while Congo’s president called for a massive military ...
With M23 and Rwanda consolidating control over eastern Congo, the thinking goes, Uganda may move in to protect its own interests. This suggests the region could be in for a replay of the second ...
The Bahutu wreaked a savage reprisal; after Rwanda won its independence in July 1962, some 86,000 Watutsi streamed into neighboring Tanganyika, Uganda, Burundi and the Congo’s Kivu Province. But ...
Fighting and violence continue in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In early February, 3,000 people were killed in Goma - a city of 2 million - in just a few days. A rebel force backed by ...
SIMON: Well, how serious, then, is M23's threat to march on the capital Kinshasa? LIVINGSTONE: In a word, serious. But for the moment, it's probably a long way off.
We'll look at the latest developments in the instability and violence in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed fighters are battling Congolese troops.