The union prohibited 50 carriers from Congo alone--yes, those jet-setting Congolese have 50 carriers--14 from Sierra Leone and seven airlines from Swaziland.
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His lawyers have claimed that the trial is intended to remove him from the Congolese political scene - allegations dismissed by both the ICC and the Congolese government.
It sent 6, 000 soldiers into eastern Congo, supposedly to create a buffer zone against Congolese-based Ugandan rebels.
The Congolese-league winners have created history by becoming the first team to retain African-club football's top honor twice, having previously won back-to-back crowns in 1967-68.
This was ostensibly manned by the pro-Congolese government militia known as the Mai Mai after the water they douse themselves with to create a magical, bullet-proof shield.
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At the invitation of the Congolese Government, the high-level meeting requested by the World Heritage Committee in 2007 (Christchurch 2007) was held with UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and Congolese Prime Minister Mr Adophe Muzito in attendance.
The 25-year-old Congolese forward has already rejected switches to Shrewsbury, Burton Albion, Southend and Bradford.
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The political head of UNAMID, Rodolphe Adada, a bow-tied Congolese diplomat who also stepped down last week, has been largely ineffective.
Shortly before meeting Dr Kabamba, your correspondent interviewed a group of Congolese ore-washers who were delighted to have found such lucrative work.
The U.S. and U.N. envoys should proactively back a root-and-branch Congolese reform process to address critical issues that undergird the conflict, from decentralization to army reform.
Surely, you might think, the Congolese army - totalling some 150, 000 men - could easily crush a mutiny involving no more than a few hundred soldiers.
Mr Holbrooke managed to persuade all seven leaders of the countries involved in Congo's fighting to turn up, even the notoriously negotiation-shy Congolese president, Laurent Kabila.
But scenes of bustling streets and well-dressed Congolese going about their business belie the growing hardship faced by all but the richest local residents, or Kinois.
The 26-year-old Congolese forward was top scorer for the Alex last season but has fallen out of favour this term and has not played since early October.
Following the recent escalation of tension around the north-eastern Congolese town of Bunia, the United Kingdom, a major donor to both countries, urged them not to resume hostilities.
The museum will display rotating highlights from the university's 10, 000-piece collection of African art, stretching from 16th-century Congolese pottery to contemporary works by William Kentridge, South Africa's most famous working artist and a Wits graduate.
The "goal would be provide civilian protection, to do patrols and other things that would prevent looting, pillaging and raping by either the Congolese troops -- which are doing this -- or the rebel group, " she said.
Global Witness, an anti-corruption outfit, cites a case brought against it in which the son of the Congolese president used protection-of-privacy arguments after the group published his credit-card bills, which showed his spending on luxury goods.
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But in first-half stoppage time, the Congolese equalised when Samarange Binguila powered home a long-range shot.
The conflict pitted different Congolese ethnic groups -- funded and armed by many of the country's neighbors -- against each other.
The training includes elements that have not been central to the work of the Congolese army recently - such as understanding human rights, respecting the rights of women and peacekeeping.
In any event, the M23 has made rapid advances against a demoralised, ill-disciplined and undersupplied Congolese army.
As the Congolese government battled Rwanda-backed rebel groups in the east, Mr Museveni helped Mr Bemba open up a new front in 1998.
The forward also scored one and created one in Inter's 3-0 win over Congolese side TP Mazembe to seal the Club World Cup final on Saturday.
The main figure, Fessologue, is a Congolese sapeur or sharp-dresser.
The slump in the trade in the provinces of North and South Kivus which all this has induced has indeed hurt people who are offered little back-up from the Congolese state.
Such fat-cattery irritates ordinary Congolese, not only because they would be lucky to earn as much in 100 years, but also because the firms in question provide practically no services to the poor.
Remove 200-year-old Amazon mahogany or Congolese sapele trees and the species may go locally extinct.
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There have been reports of serious violence and looting in the northern suburbs by Congolese fighters supporting President Ange-Felix Patasse.
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