joseph kabila

DRC gov’t cuts off SMS, Internet connectivity after street protests

by Muyiwa Matuluko Following a week of violent protests that plagued 3 cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) leading to the deaths of at least 42 people, the government of DRC has taken the drastic step of cutting off all internet and SMS connectivity in the country. The protests began last Monday after... Read More

Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, joseph kabila

December 19, 2011

DATED: What happened last week around the world?

Compiled by ‘Ifreke Inyang MONDAY *Twelve al-Qaeda militants have broken out of a prison in the southern Yemeni city of Aden, officials say. *The captain of a Chinese fishing boat stabs two South Korean coast guards, killing one and injuring another. *A murder investigation begins after the discovery of the bodies of two adults and two... Read More