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Kagame says Rwanda serious to implement US-brokered deal with DR Congo

Friday, July 04, 2025

In a statement issued on Thursday, July 3, AFC-M23 reaffirmed its commitment to the Doha peace talks.

AFC/M23: Doha talks blocked by Kinshasa’s delay

Friday, July 04, 2025

Rwanda’s government spokesperson, Yolande Makolo speaks during a past press conference. Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda slams UN report for misrepresenting FDLR security threat

Wednesday, July 02, 2025

The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC-M23) rebel movement has accused the Congolese government of bombing a humanitarian aircraft in South Kivu.

AFC/M23: DR Congo bombed aid plane after signing peace deal

Tuesday, July 01, 2025

A view of La Petite Barriere between Rwanda and DR Congo in Rubavu District. Movement of people and goods crossing into Goma town at Petite Barrière border Post. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana

Rubavu-Goma border trade booms with 50,000 daily crossings

Monday, June 30, 2025

AFC-M23 Coordinator Corneille Nangaa delivers a statement on Monday, June 30, on independence anniversary of DR Congo. Screengrab from video

AFC/M23 says Rwanda-DR Congo deal ‘tiny’ part of solution

Monday, June 30, 2025

The peace agreement was signed between Rwanda and DR Congo in Washington DC, under US mediation on Friday, June 27. Courtesy

Analysts: Rwanda-Congo peace deal promising, but political will, Doha talks are key

Sunday, June 29, 2025

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the signing of a peace agreement between DR Congo and Rwanda.COURTESY

AU boss hails 'historic' Rwanda-DR Congo peace deal

Sunday, June 29, 2025

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Rwanda-DR Congo peace deal: Dismantling FDLR first thing to do – Nduhungirehe

Saturday, June 28, 2025

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Washington-brokered Rwanda–DR Congo deal draws global praise, cautious hope

Saturday, June 28, 2025

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US-brokered Rwanda-DR Congo deal finalised, to be signed Friday

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe shakes hands with his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner after signing a peace agreement, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on in Washington DC, on Friday, June 27. Courtesy

Details of Rwanda-DR Congo peace agreement signed in Washington

Saturday, June 28, 2025

The agreement was inked by Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe of Rwanda and his Congolese counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and was witnessed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Courtesy

Rwanda, DR Congo ink peace deal in Washington

Friday, June 27, 2025

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Trump on upcoming Rwanda-DR Congo deal: ‘A great day for Africa’

Saturday, June 21, 2025

In Washington DC, Rwandan and Congolese technical teams reached the initial text of a peace agreement to be approved by foreign ministers on June 27 as part of US-mediated peace process. Courtesy

Draft Rwanda-DR Congo peace deal reached at Washington talks

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa addresses the 59th session of Human Rights Council on Tuesday, June 17.

DR Congo crisis: Trust can only be restored by addressing conflict’s root causes - Amb Urujeni tells UN

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Congolese Minister of Justice Constant Mutamba

DR Congo justice minister under travel ban over embezzlement charges

Monday, June 16, 2025

Researcher and language analyst Bojana Coulibaly, during the interview with The New Times. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

VIDEO: Researcher slams UN, media for one-sided reports on DR Congo conflict

Sunday, June 15, 2025

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AFC/M23 welcomes MONUSCO's commitment to support initiatives likely to ease tensions

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Olivier Nduhungirehe.

Washington talks on DR Congo crisis: Negotiations for realistic, win-win peace agreement start June 15 – minister

Saturday, June 14, 2025