Revolutionary forces will march to the Heliopolis presidential palace and Tahrir Square on Tuesday against a draft constitution that was written by an Islamist-dominated assembly. The controversial charter is currently being put to a referendum despite outrage from opposition groups who feel it does not represent all of Egypt’s factions. Two marches, one from Nour Continue Reading...

Rwandans living in the US have petitioned President Barrack Obama over the Eastern DRC crisis. The petition asks the US President to ‘thoroughly evaluate the current conflict in the DRC, within the context of its roots in ethno-nationalist conflict, including the divisive governance of DRC which for the last several decades has provided safe haven Continue Reading...

The situation on the ground in the Kivus – two provinces in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) which have experienced violent clashes and civilian displacement involving armed groups over recent months – remains “tense and fragile,” a United Nations spokesperson said today. Speaking to the UN News Centre, the spokesperson for the Continue Reading...