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Moise M. Bahati

Moise M. Bahati

President Paul Kagame held talks with the Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC) Summit, President Salva Kiir of South Sudan, and his delegation which included EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki, in Kigali, on Thursday, February 22, before they proceeded to Burundi. Photo courtesy of Village Urugwiro

Kiir’s trip reaffirms commitment to EAC-led Nairobi process to avert deterioration of DR Congo crisis

Saturday, February 24, 2024

President Filipe Nyusi commended the work done by Rwandan and Mozamican forces in pacifying Ancuabe District and called on them to maintain momentum in fighting terrorists. Courtesy of RDF

Mozambique president visits Rwandan troops in Cabo Delgado

Friday, February 23, 2024

DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi addressed a press conference on Thursday, February 22 where he backpedalled from the war rhetoric he has whipped up in recent months. Photo/Courtesy

Tshisekedi backtracks from war rhetoric to ‘give peace a chance’

Friday, February 23, 2024

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Electoral commission releases elections calendar

Thursday, February 22, 2024

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Rwanda envoy to UN: Solutions to DR Congo conflict lie in inclusive, constructive dialogue

Thursday, February 22, 2024

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Rwanda to France: DR Congo crisis can be over if ‘real issues’ are addressed

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

M23 rebels withdrew from their positions in the town of Kibumba, Democratic Republic of Congo on December 23, 2022. Since early February, the rebels have advanced toward Goma, the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province, Photo Courtesy

DR Congo’s Rwandophone question: What US govt, SA, Tanzanian leaders have said

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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Minister Biruta, EU official discuss DR Congo crisis

Monday, February 19, 2024

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Rwanda ensures defence measures amid ‘serious threat’ from DR Congo

Monday, February 19, 2024

President Kagame joined Heads of State and Government from across the African continent for the opening ceremony of the 37th AU summit on Saturday, February 17.

AU today is fit-for-purpose, says Kagame as Ruto takes over reforms team

Saturday, February 17, 2024

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Julius Malema wants SA troops out of DR Congo

Friday, February 16, 2024

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr Vincent Biruta briefing lawmakers about regional issues and relations with neighbouring countries during a special sitting of the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, January 26. Courtesy

Rwanda concerned by UN support to SADC troops in DR Congo

Friday, February 16, 2024

South Africa deployed 2,900 soldiers to eastern DR Congo as part of a regional force from the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC).

Two South African soldiers killed in DR Congo fire

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Belgium’s foreign minister Hadja Lahbib has called on the Congolese government to end ties with the FDLR, a UN-sanctioned militia linked to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy

Belgian FM asks DR Congo to end ties with FDLR

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo on Monday, February 13, accused a government-led coalition of “slaughtering the civilian population” in North Kivu Province. Courtesy

M23 rebels threaten to march on key town in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

A doctor treats a patient at Masaka Hospital. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

Rwandans cautioned on infectious eye disease outbreak in region

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the deployment of 2,900 soldiers of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to eastern DR Congo. Photo by SADF

South Africa sends 2,900 troops to DR Congo despite censure by main opposition party

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

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Rwanda to host centre of excellence for UN peacekeeping

Monday, February 12, 2024