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 Moise M. Bahati
Moise M. Bahati
The M23 rebels are now in control of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Courtesy
Africa
What does the capture of Goma mean for M23 rebels and their grievances?
The EAC leaders, during  the extraordinary virtual meeting to discuss the latest escalation in the conflict in eastern DR Congo on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy
Africa
EAC leaders urge DR Congo to ‘engage with’ M23 rebels
M23 fighters patrolling the border between Rwanda and DR Congo on January 29. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa
Timeline of events before and after M23 entered Goma
President Paul Kagame and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the crisis in DR Congo.
Africa
Kagame, US Secretary of State discuss "need to address root causes" of DR Congo crisis
A view of Rubavu business centre, that was on Monday,  January 27,  almost shut down. According to Rwanda Defence Force, at least five Rwandans were killed by bombshells from DR Congo on Monday, January 27. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Five Rwandans killed, 35 injured by bombshells from DR Congo
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations  Amb. Ernest Rwamucyo addresses the UN Security Council in New York on Sunday, January 26. Courtesy
Africa
Kinshasa could have avoided current crisis, says Rwanda envoy
President Kagame and First Lady  at the end-of-year party in Kigali on Monday on December 30. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Kagame says Rwanda’s security assured come 2025
President Kagame, the Commander-In-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, inspects the military parade at Amahoro stadium during the Liberation Day Ceremony on July 7, 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Security
Kagame urges security organs to uphold integrity in end-of-year message
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe during an interview with The New Times on October 30, 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa
Dialogue with M23: The impasse in Luanda talks
Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe and his delegation during the ministerial summit with DR Congo's minister in Luanda, Angola on Saturday, December 14.
Security
Rwanda calls for ‘serious actions’ on FDLR as Luanda summit is postponed
Jean-Claude Iyamuremye's trial for Genocide had been ongoing since 2016, when he was extradited from the Netherlands.
Crime
Jean-Claude Iyamuremye gets 20-year sentence for Genocide
Philbert Gakwenzire, the Chairperson of the newly merged organisation. Courtesy
Rwanda
IBUKA, AERG, GAERG merge into one body
President Paul Kagame speaks at the 22nd edition of the Doha Forum in Qatar on Saturday, December 7. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy
China’s rise beneficial to Global South countries, says Kagame
Domitilla Mukantaganzwa, President of the Supreme Court and her deputy Alphonse Hitiyaremye.
Rwanda
Senate approves new Chief Justice, deputy
Domitilla Mukantaganzwa, the newly appointed  President of the Supreme Court and her deputy Alphonse Hitiyaremye. Courtesy
Politics
Senate approves new Chief Justice, deputy
President Kagame and Tito Rutaremara share a light moment during the latter's 80th birthday party on November 23. Photos by Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda
Mzee Tito on his 'greatest pleasure', Kagame, and his surprise 80th birthday bash
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation olivier Nduhungirehe during an  interview on  October 30, 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda
DR Congo: Nduhungirehe explains why Rwanda's 'defensive measures will remain in place’
President Paul Kagame and Tito Rutaremara during the celebration of Tito Rutaremara's 80th birthday on Saturday, November 23. Photos by Village Urugwiro
PHOTOS: Kagame graces Tito Rutaremara's 80th birthday

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