En 1983-84, nous revînmes précipitamment de l’école car il pleuvait. La raison d’arrêter les leçons de cours étaient que notre école ne pouvait pas supporter cette grande pluie qui s’abattait sur elle alors que cette dernière était construite en chaume et paille.… Read the rest “Je Dénonce ‘jedenonce2015@gmail.com’: Luzolo Bambi à la Chasse de ces Vieux Démons ?”
C’est en date du 24/08/1998, un matin du lundi que le village de Kasika est tombé sous le choc annonça le début de sa destruction. En dépit des milliers des morts estimés au-delà de 1000 personnes, enfants, femmes, hommes, prêtres et sœurs ainsi que le chef coutumier lui-même, les multiples discours populistes ont fini par plonger cette zone en désespoir difficilement relevable.… Read the rest “Massacre de Kasika: 16 ans de Discours Populistes, Silence et Désespoir”
It is now a decade since the Gatumba massacre had happened in Burundi. Gatumba is a few miles from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uvira-Kiliba borders. The massacre was carried out on the night of 13-14/08/2004, within a refugee camp, roughly targeting one ethnic community group, Banyamulenge.… Read the rest “2004 Gatumba Massacre: An Isolated Case?”
“The law of the jungle/ the Jungle Law” expresses a type of “justice” in which everyone runs for himself/ herself. An environment where surviving depends on everyone strengths or weaknesses; that is, if you cannot protect yourself, never expect anyone to work on your behalf.… Read the rest “Professional Lawyer Emerging from the Jungle Law”
The Mutarule killing, as nth massacres in the region, happened on 6-7/06/2014. In July 2012, in the same village, 5 people were killed during clashes between Bafuliro and Barundi; conflicting over chieftaincy management. The Mutarule killing culminated in 38 deaths including women and children, dozens of injuries, houses were also burnt.… Read the rest “Who Is Behind Mutarule Massacre: Culture of Impunity or Security Blunder?”
Il peut sembler presque “immoral” de parler à propos des personnes qui nous ont quitté dans cette vie et surtout en se référant à l’attitude humaine, africaine et particulièrement congolaise de respect envers les morts. En plus de cela, il est à souligner que quelles que soient les crises que traversent nos sociétés ces dernières années, nous n’avons pas non plus à nous réjouir devant la disparition de celui que quelqu’un peut considérer comme auteur, d’une manière ou d’une autre, de faits qui lui a endeuillés.… Read the rest “Mutebutsi?Udjani?Morgan: Les raisons de Décès et Avenir Incertain pour leurs Pairs”
Le verdict du procès de Minova est tombé hier le 05/05/2014. Il s’agit d’un verdict du procès de viol en masse dans la localité de Minova à quelques kilomètres de Goma. Ces aberrations ont été commises par les militaires de l’Armée Nationale (FARDC) en Novembre 2012 après avoir abandonné la ville de Goma face à l’avancée du M23.… Read the rest “Procès d’un Viol en Masse à Minova: Test de la Justice sous-Pression Internationale”
The United States Secretary of State John Kerry is visiting Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Angola from 29/04-05/05/2014 as announced by a press release from the State Department. His visit lies within USA efforts to stabilize mostly the great lakes region; reason why the region has recently gained much attention from the international community as well as the US.… Read the rest “My Vulnerable Voice to John Kerry: If they Can’t Afford, Tell Them to Step Down”
Safety seems to be among the basic and our daily concerns regardless the place where someone lives. It has to be guaranteed beyond the willingness of security services until it gets embedded into the cohabitation of neighborhood. It must be translated into concrete actions stressing that any failure to obey the laws can be safeguarded by enforcing the rule of law.… Read the rest “Security Paradox of Banyamulenge Community: Netherlands Government versus Ubuntu Organization”
Il est difficile de résumer le climat politique de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) sur une page à cause de sa complexité et le nombre des acteurs incontrôlés. Pour justifier des manquements et défaillances, les gouvernants et acteurs cherchent toujours d’alibis et bouc émissaire afin de se faire épargner de condamnations.… Read the rest “La RDC est-elle dans une phase d’Incertitude, d’Otage du Katanga ou du Détournement d’Attention Populaire ?”
You might have missed my viewpoints few weeks ago and wonder if I did not follow the recent series of events in the great lakes region, especially Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). As we were ending 2013 and get prepared to face challenges ahead in 2014, I better thought to sharing loniliness of those who couldn’t celebrate the new year due to their socio-economic status.… Read the rest “Celebrating Deaths in the Great Lakes Region: An Increasingly Debatable Question”
I wouldn’t be able to explain how I get there and the exact time the trial of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) leaders over corruption was taking place. It was likely that this was a dreaming mood. However, I followed the opening session of the Corruption court that took roughly 4 and half hours under hot sunny shinning.… Read the rest “Amazing Corruption Court in DRC: « Le Leopard » Presiding Leaders’ Trial into the Court”
C’est en marge du 50e anniversaire de l’indépendance du Kenya que cette compensation a été signée. Il s’agit de la signature d’une Déclaration-Accord sanctionnant les pourparlers entre le M23 et le gouvernement congolais. Ces assises se sont tenues à Kampala depuis décembre 2012.… Read the rest “M23-Gouvernement : Signature d’une « Déclaration-Accord » Compensatoire de la Défaite Militaire”
Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is being identified as a profitable terrain for everyone wanting to invest into community conflicts. Unfortunately, these businesses are unattractive of foreign direct investments as their profits do not bring money back. Strikingly, when investing into community conflicts, you end up by yielding deaths, killings, massacres and displacement of the population either internally or outside of the country.… Read the rest “Free Diaspora Communities from Ethnic Deed Boxes”
Il y a deux jours que le monde ait été informé de la mort de l’icône et symbole de la paix, liberté, justice, réconciliation…, Nelson Mandela. Mandela est l’être spécifique, extraordinaire, indescriptible par mes petits mots. Même les forts de cette planète ont du mal à trouver des mots qui peuvent vraiment exprimer sa supériorité et sa grandeur d’esprit.… Read the rest “Nelson Mandela : Au-delà des drapeaux en Berne et de la Bonne Mémoire de ses Valeurs”
It was very awesome to realize how my grandmother used to deal with my childish ingratitude. As I excessively demanded more milk to accompanying in swallowing “ugali”, potatoes or any other food, she could simply have a move around and change the cup for getting my consent.… Read the rest “Dealing with Insatiable Childish: Change the Cup to get Consent”
An article written by Kurakiza from South-Kivu
Since 1990s, DRC, especially its Eastern part had encountered a hub of many sorts of conflict. All started with a small cloud of liberation from Mobutu dictatorship, which had been burying Congolese from normal citizens to hopeless people.… Read the rest “The Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): A region of hopeless daily life”
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