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M23 rebels in Goma city in eastern DR Congo on January 28. Courtesy

DR Congo: M23 calls out Congolese forces as cases of violence, abuse emerge in South Kivu

Monday, February 10, 2025

The joint EAC-SADC summit of February 8, 2025 was the latest regional attempt to address the security situation in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

A closer look at past efforts to pacify DR Congo

Monday, February 10, 2025

Government spokesperson Yolande Makolo. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

DR Congo officials are experts at shifting blame - Govt spokesperson

Thursday, February 06, 2025

The New Times

DR Congo crisis: UN on spot over number of civilian casualties

Wednesday, February 05, 2025

Andrew Mwenda, a veteran Ugandan journalist and seasoned observer of regional affairs. Internet

How the West frustrated DR Congo peace talks

Wednesday, February 05, 2025

The Minister of State for Regional Cooperation, Gen. (Rtd) James Kabarebe.

Gen. Kabarebe dismisses South Africa General's claims on origins of DR Congo crisis

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Some of the United Nations staff and their dependants airlifted from Kigali International Airport by a UN aircraft on Wednesday afternoon. Courtesy

DR Congo Crisis: UN staff flown out of Rwanda

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA

DR Congo: European mercenaries surrender to M23, get safe passage through Rwanda

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Close to 2,000 people, most of them employed by the UN in Goma, were received in Rwanda.

DR Congo: 2,000 UN staff, aid workers given safe passage through Rwanda

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Delegates during the Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Monday, January 28. Courtesy

Five things to know as govts race to power 300m Africans

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

President Paul Kagame and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, discussed the security situation in the eastern part of DR Congo on Thursday, January 23. Village Urugwiro

Kagame, Erdogan discuss DR Congo security situation

Thursday, January 23, 2025

The signing ceremony was presided over by President Paul Kagame and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Thursday, January 23. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Rwanda, Türkiye ink four deals to strengthen bilateral relations

Thursday, January 23, 2025

China’s Ambassador to Rwanda, Wang Xuekun and Minister of Finance Yusuf Murangwa pose for a photo at the signing ceremony on Wednesday, January 22. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Rwanda gets Rwf66bn China loan to construct mega irrigation project

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo. The rebels who captured the town of Masisi, the capital of Masisi territory, in North Kivu Province, on January 4, are fighting to protect persecuted communities from genocidal militia like FDLR.

End recycled formulas, focus on root causes of DR Congo crisis, Nduhungirehe tells international community

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Officials pose for a group photo at the launch of the African School of Governance (ASG) in Kigali on Tuesday, January 14. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

African School of Governance opens doors in Kigali, eyes 1,000 graduates

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Workers load a consolidated consignment of various agricultural products for export at Kigali International Airport in October 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

Can waiver of export licenses spur Rwandan SMEs?

Monday, January 13, 2025

President Paul Kagame addresses a press conference in Kigali on Thursday, January 9. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

DR Congo crisis can be addressed without the manipulation—Kagame

Thursday, January 09, 2025

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe during a past interview with The New Times on October 30, 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana

DR Congo: Nduhungirehe calls out International Community over double standards

Wednesday, January 08, 2025