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 Jesca Mutamba
Jesca Mutamba
Congressman Ronny Jackson who chairs the House Armed Services Committee on Intelligence and Special Operations.
International
Five takeaways from US Congressman’s insights on DR Congo crisis
Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye.
Security
RED Tabara responds to Ndayishimiye allegations of Rwandan support
Some of the residential houses of Tutsi that were burned by FDLR genocidial group members and FARDC soldiers during the fighting against M23 rebels at Nturo Village in eastern DR Congo.
Africa
DR Congo: Survivors of Nturo massacre narrate ordeal
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and  DR Congo's Minister of Foreign Affairs Therese Kayikwamba Wagner during the meeting in Luanda on Tuesday July 30,2024
Africa
Angola withdraws from mediation of DR Congo crisis
A delegation of Ukrainian women leaders from various sectors, united under the foundation The Day After, have concluded a five-day visit to Rwanda. Courtesy
Women
Ukrainian women leaders inspired by Rwanda’s recovery
Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a long-time observer of the region during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on March 18. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Africa
Belgian politicians are leveraging DR Congo crisis to boost influence in UN, EU - former Belgian senator
African Union Chairperson Mahamoud Ali Youssouf
Africa
DR Congo crisis: AU welcomes Doha summit resolution
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila speaks to reporters in Johannesburg on Tuesday, March 18.
Africa
Kabila: DR Congo should stop blame games and fix its problems
The New Times
International
Senators back govt decision to sever ties with Belgium
The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC),  announced to withdraw from the peace talks with the Congolese government. Courtesy
Africa
M23 withdraws from Luanda talks after EU sanctions
M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka has confirmed that their representatives would depart for Luanda on Monday. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa
M23 sends delegation to Angola for peace talks
Alliance fleuve Congo (AFC) military commander Gen Sultani Makenga during an interview with former Belgian senator Alain Destexhe, on March 12.
Africa
FDLR is entrenched in DR Congo Presidential Guard, says Makenga
Rwanda and Burundi are in ongoing talks to reach a common understanding and ease tensions arises from the conflict in eastern DR Congo.
Politics
Nduhungirehe sheds light on Rwanda, Burundi talks
Alliance fleuve Congo (AFC) military commander Gen Sultani Makenga during an interview with former Belgian senator Alain Destexhe, on March 12.
Africa
Makenga: It’s unacceptable that European mercenaries came to kill Congolese people
A directive issued on Tuesday by the interior ministry, instructed border authorities to prevent the departure of Aubin Minaku, Emmanuel Ramazani Shadari, and Ferdinand Kambere.
Africa
DR Congo bars Kabila allies from leaving the country
The New Times
Women
Ngororero: Speaker Kazarwa pledges support for women’s progress
Agnès Kayijire, a member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum (REAF). COURTESY
Women
Agnès Kayijire: From tough refugee childhood to serving in Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum
The AFC-M23 rebels  spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka during a press conference in Goma on January 30, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa
DR Congo crisis: M23 blasts ‘deliberate manipulation aimed at tarnishing our movement’s image’

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