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Narratives over evidence: The politicization of human rights in DR Congo

Wednesday, September 10, 2025
There was agony and ecstasy after an enthralling 120 minutes of football-Getty Images
Football

Al-Hilal 'climb Everest' - but 'worrying signs' for Man City

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
At least 16 people have been killed in nationwide rallies against police brutality and government corruption in Kenya. Internet
International

Kenya: 16 killed, hundreds injured in antigovernment protests

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Names of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

The global market for genocide denial

Sunday, June 22, 2025
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, who has died aged 87, was a titan of modern African literature
International

Kenyan literary icon Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o dead

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana delivers his remarks
Kwibuka

Bizimana details how Belgium fostered culture of impunity, laid groundwork for 1994 Genocide

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, speaks during the 31st commemoration ceremony at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Monday, April 7. PHOTO BY DAN KWIZERA
Kwibuka

Speech by the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement at the 31st commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Senator Édouard Mwangachuchu Hizi from North Kivu, was sentenced to death for alleged "participation in the M23 movement" and "treason," despite there being no evidence of the alleged crime. Net photo

DR Congo: The silence of the West in the face of serious Human rights violations - indifference or complicity?

Friday, March 07, 2025
The joint EAC-SADC summit of February 8, 2025 was the latest regional attempt to address the security situation in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Africa

A closer look at past efforts to pacify DR Congo

Monday, February 10, 2025
Participants at the launch of the 2024 Africa Amnesty Month project at the Police Training School, Gishari, on September 23. Courtesy

Illicit arms proliferation: Countries urged to take action over stockpile mismanagement

Monday, September 23, 2024
Authorities in DR Congo have said they released 600 prisoners in the country’s main prison Makala on Saturday, September 21
Africa

DR Congo frees 600 inmates from overcrowded Makala prison

Sunday, September 22, 2024
Officials had initially said two inmates were killed during a “premeditated sabotage” to escape from the Makala central prison in the capital Kinshasa.
Africa

DR Congo: 129 inmates killed in Makala prison break

Tuesday, September 03, 2024