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Barbara Kanam

Connu du public sous le nom de Barbara Kanam la diva Africaine, cette artiste musicienne Congolaise n'est plus à présenter, aux différents mélomanes de la musique Congolaise et Africaine.

 
“End Resource War”, Urge Congolese Activists

September 22, 2009 -- One hundred years ago, a global outrage surrounding the death of an estimated ten million Congolese resulted in the end the rule of King Leopold II of Belgium over the Congo. Ordinary people around the world from all walks of life stood at the side of the Congolese and demanded the end of the first recorded Congolese holocaust. A century later, the world finds itself facing the same issue where the Congolese people are subjected to unimaginable suffering.

 
New Era in US –DRC Relationships? New Era in US –DRC Relationships?  
 

Something is brewing in Washington DC… A late Spring US Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing, a Senate letter addressing key resolutions to the State Department, and a follow up by Madam Secretary’s trip to DRC; all of the above helped make a clear message to Congolese officials.

 
Lost in Translation
By Franklin Katunda
CheapOair.com
Washington DC -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked a very central question on US economic interests in Central Africa at a forum in Kinshasa, DR Congo. Unfortunately, an inquiry most Congolese have called insightful in regards to the US-Congo relations got “lost in translation”. Not only, had it lost its significance in the media coverage, but worst, given their slacking pleasure not to look into news tips and details, US media networks condensed it into another Clinton’s “saut d’humeur” sound bite.
    
Going past Ghana: What Obama can do in Congo
The U.S. must look beyond stable, democratic Africa to the nations torn by poverty, war and corruption. In Congo, that means a special envoy, more aid and help with a deal with China.

By Helen Winternitz LA Times Opinion
     

   

 
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Obituaries

The Bosuku family, Angel Kavulu Mukadi in Dallas, Texas, Victor Bosoku in Kinshasa, D R Congo and Blanche Bosuku in France, announce to family and friends in Congo, United States and other parts of the world the death of their Father and Uncle Mr. Daniel Bosuku. 

Mister Daniel Bosoku deceased of illness on Monday March 5th 2012 at the Kinshasa’s Hospital, where he was admitted.

The funerals are being held on Friday March 9th 2012 at his residence located at 27, Ngeba Ave in Quarter of Yolo North, City of Kinshasa- The democratic Republic of Congo.

Family has requested that “Notes of condolences” be sent electronically to Angel Mukadi at amukadi@msn.com

May His Soul Rests in Peace ! 

 
 Congo's Tin Soldiers - Democratic Republic of Congo
 
The West's demand for Cassiterite is fuelling the killings in Congo. Militias rely on slave labor to extract the ore, forcing locals to work in sub-human conditions.
 We will crush you..."The World Deadliest War"
 NY Times Getting Closer to the Truth on the Resource War in the Congo‏
 
Congo-Kinshasa: Erasing Congo At the Stroke of a Pen
Jacques Depelchin 23 April 2009
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President 'ordered murder' of Congo leader
Forty years after the murder of the Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba, evidence has emerged in Washington that President Dwight Eisenhower directly ordered the CIA to "eliminate" him.
 
 

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