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The news, as reported in today's Kinshasa's press, is dominated primarily by an assessment of the transitional process, the security situation in Bukavu where MONUC has discovered new arms caches, a debate within the…

Today's press is full anxiety, with all Kinshasa's newspapers carrying details of the incidents that marred International Women's Day celebrations, revealing the existence of a plot against Vice President Azarias Ruberwa and…

In today's press, Kinshasa's newspapers comment on the military operations of the Ituri Brigade in Bunia, the commander of the 10th military region's return to Kinshasa after last week's incidents in Bukavu and the Vice…

The crisis in Bukavu in the East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo - where MONUC has started deploying new forces -, the campaign orchestrated by civil society organisations against the UN Secretary-General's Special…

DRC civil society organisations disapprove the role of the UN Secretary-General's Representative for the DR Congo, says today's Kinshasa's newspapers. They also consider the question of the disarmament, demobilisation and…

The recent developments of the situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the joint efforts of the Transitional Government and the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for the DRC to ease the recent…

This Wednesday (March 10th) Kinshasa's press devotes its main headlines to the increasing insecurity in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a situation particularly marked by troubles in Bukavu and Bunia. Some…

Newspapers appearing today (March 2nd, 2004) in the Congolese capital devote the bulk of their headlines to the situation in Bukavu where demonstrations were reported yesterday. They also broach recent incidents in Bunia. "…

The situation in Bunia, in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the ongoing political crisis at the highest levels of the Congolese State constitute the main news topics commented on by newspapers appearing this…

The recent obstacles faced by MONUC troops during their operations in Gbadolite and Ituri, the military situation in South Kivu immediately after the Bukavu troubles and the political settlement of the Olenghankoy affair…

Today's papers focus on Tuesday's threat by the Congolese Rally for Democracy (RCD) to withdraw from the government and other transitional institutions. Some papers also raise the security situation in Ituri. The headline in…

Announcing the cabinet meeting to be chaired by President Joseph Kabila today, the Congolese press once again alerts people to the rising tension in the presidential circle. It also raises the Civil Society's negotiations in…