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Arnaud Zajtman
CINEMA
African film festival's winners blocked from cinemas
Films presented at the 21st edition of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) struggle to get production funding; even impressing the attendees may not help the films get screen time in cinemas.
DR CONGO
Scenes from a battle zone
Rebel forces and the Congolese army have been fighting in the DR Congo since August. Special correspondents Arnaud Zajtman, Marlène Rabaud and Philippe Bolopion criss-crossed the poorly-accessible North Kivu province to report on the conflict.
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What is the meaning of the rebellion led by Tutsi former General Laurent Nkunda? What role does Rwanda play in this conflict? France 24's correspondent Arnaud Zajtman in North-Kivu responds.
DR CONGO
Local reports of Rwandan infiltration into DR Congo
Congolese rebel leader Laurent Nkunda claims he is not receiving help from neighbouring Rwanda. But locals in North Kivu province tell FRANCE 24’s Arnaud Zajtman there is an influx of Rwandan arms and troops from across the border.
DR CONGO
Nkunda claims rebel ceasefire is holding
Rebel leader Laurent Nkunda insisted his forces were keeping to an agreed ceasefire and denied they were gearing up for a fresh offensive in the DR Congo, while European ministers deplored the ongoing violence in the region.
DR CONGO
Nkunda vows to fight SADC peacekeepers
South African nations say they are prepared to send peacekeeping troops to the DR Congo to bolster the country's armed forces in the face of rebel attacks. Renegade General Laurent Nkunda said he would fight back if the peacekeepers attacked him.
INTERACTIVITY
Ask our correspondent
What is the meaning of the rebellion led by Tutsi former General Laurent Nkunda? What role does Rwanda play in this conflict? France 24's correspondent Arnaud Zajtman in North-Kivu responds.
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