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 Germain Nsanzimana
Germain Nsanzimana
Members of FDLR handed over to Rwandan authorities in Rubavu District, on Saturday, March 1. PHOTOS BY GERMAIN NSANZIMANA
Africa
M23 urges genocidal militia to surrender, leave DR Congo
‘Gen’ Ezechiel Gakwerere (L) a senior member of the DR Congo-based FDLR genocidal militia, was among 15 militia fighters handed over to Rwandan authorities by AFC/M23 rebels at La Corniche One Stop Border Post in Rubavu District, on Saturday, March 1. PHOTOS BY GERMAIN NSANZIMANA
Security
M23 hands over 14 captured FDLR fighters to Rwanda
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Infrastructure
Rubavu: Nearly 1,000 disaster-affected families to get new homes
 CEO of the Business Development Fund (BDF), Vincent Munyeshyaka, speaks to journalists on Economic Recovery Fund in Rubavu Districts. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Finance
BDF pushes for mindset shift in SACCOS to boost financial inclusion
A shelled home in the Mbugangari neighbourhood of Rubavu District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda
Rubavu: Govt starts rehabilitating properties affected by DR Congo shelling
Members of the Dukomeze Ubuzima potato cooperative in Musanze planting crops. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Agriculture
Unsustainable farming practices threaten soil health in Virunga mountains
A view of Gisenyi District Hospital.Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Health
Gisenyi hospital raises alarm over unsafe abortions in rural areas
One of the residential houses damaged by bombs fired into Rwandan territory in Rubavu District from DR Congo on Monday, January 27. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Govt offers full support to Rubavu residents affected by DR Congo shelling
The new governor of North Kivu Province in eastern DR Congo announced on Tuesday, February 11 a new extension of border crossing time between Goma city and Rubavu District in Rwanda.
Africa
New governor of North Kivu extends opening hours at border with Rwanda
The situation at Petite Barrière border-crossing between Rubavu and Goma towns of Rwanda and DR Congo, respectively, on Tuesday, February 11. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Rwanda-DR Congo border crossings surge to over 30,000 after M23 secures Goma
A view of the movement of goods and people at La Petite Barrière border crossing between Rwanda and DR Congo, one week after AFC-M23 rebels captured Goma. Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Rubavu-Goma border crossing returns to normal
Bertrand Bisimwa, M23's political leader and Corneille Nangaa, the leader of a political-military coalition, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) during a press conference in Goma on Thursday, January 30. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa
M23 want ‘direct dialogue' with Kinshasa
A view of a residential house damaged by a bomb fired into Rwandan territory in Rubavu District from DR Congo on Monday, January 27. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Gov’t assesses damages from DR Congo shelling
Over 100 refugees who had fled to Rwanda voluntarily returned to DR Congo on Wednesday, January 29. Photo by  Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa
Over 100 Congolese refugees return home
Business people resumed their activities following heavy shelling from the DR Congo in Rubavu town on January 27. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Businesses re-open as normalcy returns in Rubavu
A home hit by a bomb in Mbugangari in Rubavu District on Monday, January 27. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana 
Africa
PICTORIAL: DR Congo shelling damages homes, schools in Rubavu
Students from Gisenyi Adventist Secondary School on their way home. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Rubavu schools, businesses close as DR Congo shells into Rwanda
Movement of people and goods at the Petite Barrière and Grande Barrière border crossings between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has slowed down significantly following the advance of the M23 rebels. PHOTOS BY GERMAIN NSANZIMANA
Africa
PHOTOS: Border crossings slow down as Goma falls to M23 forces

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