The fall of Rubaya is causing a stir among local residents who fear M23 will use profits from the coltan mines to fund their war against the DRC government
Deborah Nzarubara has been recognized worldwide for the quality of her honey and its contribution to environmental preservation
Parents worried about their children's health are calling on authorities to quickly resolve situation
In the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, there are about 800,000 people living in refugee camps near the city of Goma. Medical officials working here say many suffer from mental health issues. Medecins Sans Frontieres is doing what it can to help. VOA’s Zanem Nety Zaidi reports.
Region’s residents hope he will focus his attention on bringing security to the volatile region, where rebel groups have battled government forces and each other for decades
Violence has some residents fleeing to other areas for safety
After elections marred by irregularities, electoral commission announces partial results
One woman told VOA that humanitarian organizations have not helped