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Moise M. Bahati
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Analysts have said that a belligerent speech by DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi, in which he targeted President Paul Kagame personally, was uncalled for. Courtesy
Rwanda
Analysts condemn Tshisekedi's brazen tirade against Rwandan leaders
Monday, December 05, 2022
Jeannette Bayisenge, the Minister of Gender and Family Promotion addresses attendees of a leadership course under the United Nations Senior Women Talent Pipeline in Musanze, December 5. Courtesy
Women
Women leaders urged to foster gender parity in UN missions
Monday, December 05, 2022
A brawl erupted in Senegal’s parliament on Thursday, after opposition MP Massata Samb slapped Amy Ndiaye Gniby of the ruling coalition BBY, during a budget presentation,
VIDEO: Outrage as Senegalese lawmaker slaps female colleague
Friday, December 02, 2022
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Africa
Banyamulenge delegation pulls out of DR Congo talks
Friday, December 02, 2022
Rwanda security forces in Cabo Delgado on September 26, 2022. The European Union has approved €20 million in assistance for the operations of the Rwandan troops in Cabo Delgado .Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Security
Rwanda welcomes €20m EU support towards Mozambique operations
Thursday, December 01, 2022
President Salva Kiir has announced that South Sudan has sent a battalion of 750 soldiers to DR Congo under the East African regional force tasked to restore peace in the country’s restive east. Courtesy
Africa
South Sudan deploys 750 troops to DR Congo
Thursday, December 01, 2022
Pictures and footage of abuse of sections of Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese have circulated on social media platforms in recent months. Internet
Crime
UN confirms FDLR active in DR Congo, warns of genocide
Thursday, December 01, 2022
Traffic police officer inspects drivers at Sonatube roundabout in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law
Traffic offenders to lose driver's licenses
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Tourists get some briefing before visiting mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park. Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism
Rwanda to host global travel, tourism summit
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Mozambican president visits Mocimboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado Province on September 20, 2022. Photo by RDF
Africa
Rwanda sends more troops to Mozambique
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has spoken out about the root causes of decades-long insecurity in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Africa
Museveni blames DR Congo crisis on 'illegal guns since independence'
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
A scene of a fatal accident where a Howo truck collided with other vehicles in Kamonyi District. According to Rwanda National Police, a total of 1,971 people have been killed since 2020 because of road accidents countrywide. Courtesy,
Rwanda
1,900 killed in road accidents since 2020
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
A scene of an accident that involved a HOWO truck in Kigali October 24. The Rwanda National Police is investigating Chinese-made HOWO trucks after they were involved in multiple fatal accidents. Courtesy
Crime
Police launch probe into ‘HOWO’ trucks after fatal accidents
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
A picture that highlights how some Kinyarwanda speakers undergo severe torture in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Rwanda
Rwandan NGOs condemn ‘acts of genocide’ in DR Congo
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Francoise Mukaremera, a Genocide survivor, was able to heal from trauma that she experienced for over 27 years after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Featured
Interpeace’s genocide trauma-healing initiatives promote social cohesion, reconciliation
Monday, November 28, 2022
Uhuru Kenyatta, facilitator of the East African Community efforts to restore peace in eastern DR Congo addresses the third round of the inter-Congolese dialogue in Nairobi on Monday, November 28.Courtesy
Security
Only Congolese people can bring peace to DR Congo – Kenyatta
Monday, November 28, 2022
President Kagame virtually joined EAC Heads of States for the East African Community led Nairobi Process for the Restoration of Peace and Security in Eastern DR Congo on Monday, November 28. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa
Count on Rwanda's support to pacify DR Congo - Kagame
Monday, November 28, 2022
Kenyan President William Ruto receives his Burundian counterpart Evariste Ndayishimiye ahead of the third round of inter-Congolese peace talks. / Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo crisis: Nairobi peace talks get underway
Monday, November 28, 2022

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