Eng/French/Nat

U-N envoy Raymond Chretien met Zairean prime minister Kengo Wa Dondo in Kinshasa Wednesday, but officials said no firm agreement on how to get millions of tonnes of aid to the...

Rebel "foreign minister" Bizima Karaha press conference.

Rebel "foreign affairs minister" Bizima Karaha SOT in eng
lish:
We reject categorically the declaration of those irr
esponsible
people of Kinshasa who dont want...

1. Released Spanish crew getting out of car, surrounded by journalists, speaking in Spanish

2. Mid of security at door of Palais de Ju
stice
3. Three released Spanish prisoners coming out, talking in...

1. Various of MONUC (United Nations Observer Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo) on patrol in downtown Kinshasa

2. Various of MONUC troops providing security outside the residence of...

1. MONUC (United Nations peacekeeping mission in Congo) trucks halted at a government checkpoint

2. Various of government troops inspecting MONUC t
rucks
3. Wide of government soldiers and Goma residents...

1. Exterior, Conference Hall of the African Union

2. SOUNDBITE (English) Said Djinnit, African Union Commissioner for Peace and Secu
rity:
"Essentially the deployment of the ceasefire...

1. Flames coming up from burning lava in middle of street with people walking past

2. Close up
lava
3. People walking d
own street
4. Wide shot of outskirts of Goma with smoke rising fro
m...

1. Children playing outside MONUC (Mission of the UN to Congo) compound in Bunia

2. MONUC peacekeepers outside MONUC compo
und
3. Various of streets
in Bunia
4. MONUC peacekeepers erecting a barbed...

Zaire's President Mobutu Sese Seko and rebel leader Laurent

Kabila took a step towards peace during their first face-to
-face
encounter of the six-month civil war Sun
day (4/5).
In another...

1. Wide of Belgian Air Force airplane carrying Belgian pilot Jacques Wilmart taxing on the runway of Melsbroek military airport, outside Brussels

2. Mid of airplane t
axing
3. Mid airplane on...

Several hundred French soldiers had by Monday (9/6) arrived in

Brazzaville, the capital of Congo, where fighting has broke
n out
between government and reb
el troops.
Tracking shot from...

English/Nat

Southern African leaders gave their support, on Friday, for Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's handling of the often-violent occupations of white-owned f
arms.
They blamed...

N'Djamena

1. UN Secretary General Ban ki Moon with President of Chad, Idriss D�by and ot
hers
2. SOUNDBITE: (French) Idriss D�by, Presiden
t of Chad:
"We also discussed the...

In the troubled east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a citizens' militia group has seized control of several large pockets of territory, forcing out rebel groups who have...

Security was tight in Durban on Sunday (30/08) as delegates from

Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) countries met for a summit to t
ackle
issues of major concern to the world's poor
countries.
The...

Zairean President Mobutu Sese Seko received newly appointed

Prime Minister Etienne Tshisekedi at the presidential resi
dence
on Frid
ay (4/4) .
On Thursday, Tshisekedi sacked parliamen
t, annulled...

French troops patrolled the capital of Bangui, capital of the the Central African Republic, on Friday (24/5) following a mutiny last week by troops trying to overthrow the government of President...

Travellers arriving in Geneva aboard a flight from Zaire's capital

Kinshasa on Friday (12/5) gave differing accounts of conce
rn in
the city about an outbreak of the Ebola viru
s nearby.
announcement board at...

1. Wide of court session at the International Criminal Court (ICC) where it was ruled that the trial of alleged Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga should resume

2. Wide of Lubanga's defence...

1. Wide of news conference

2. SOUNDBITE (English) Leila Zerrougi, head of humanitarian affairs at United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of C
ongo:
"We are here to support the FRDC (DRC army - Forces de...

1. Wide of Kinshasa street in the rain

2. Cars in the s
treet
3. SOUNDBITE (French): Vox Pop, Kinshasa
resident:
"To sum up the day, it has been quiet, business hasn't returned to the...

Zaire's rebel leaders on Sunday (11/5) urged all foreigners to

leave the capital Kinshasa, saying Rwandans and Ang
olans
fighting for President Mobutu Sese Seko were planni
ng to kill
them to trigger...

1. Various shots of plane carrying French President Nicolas Sarkozy and freed Europeans arriving at airbase

2.
Plane
3. Sarkozy descending from plane, being greeted by Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez...

People running out of building - vehicles speeding along

troops along on truck in gunmen in
jeep
Man being thrown over wall and
into river
others firing at
him from above
G
unmen along on...