UN: Poaching threatens central Africa peace
1 day ago
The illegal trade in elephant ivory may constitute an important source of funding for armed groups, including the Lord's Resistance Army, threatening peace and security in central Africa, U.N....
Congo deploys 500 soldiers to hunt Ugandan warlord
96 days ago
The African Union says Congo has sent 500 troops to join a Uganda-led military effort to hunt down Joseph Kony, the fugitive head of the Lord's Resistance Army rebel group.
Kony's LRA killing fewer civilians, group finds
105 days ago
A group that tracks the Josephy Kony-led Lord's Resistance Army says the group killed 51 civilians across Central Africa in 2012, a huge drop in the number killed from two years previous.
LRA rebel group losing men through defections
107 days ago
An online organization that tracks the crimes of the Lord's Resistance Army says the rebel group is losing fighters through defections encouraged by United States military advisers.
African troops kill rebel who guarded warlord Kony
122 days ago
Ugandan troops in the Central African Republic have killed the chief bodyguard of Joseph Kony, the fugitive head of the Lord's Resistance Army, a Ugandan army official said Monday.
US claims progress in LRA hunt, others want more
154 days ago
Despite a spike in LRA defections and statements by the State Department that significant progress has been made, those most interested in the Kony hunt are calling for even greater U.S. involvement.
