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The New Times

How many foreign forces are in DR Congo?

Friday, May 12, 2023
People greet Sudanese army soldiers loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan on April 16, 2023. Fighting between the army and paramilitaries in Sudan has killed around 200 people and wounded 1,800. Photo: AFP
Africa

UN says almost 200 killed, 1,800 wounded in Sudan battles

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
(L-R) US Alternate Representative for Special Political Affairs, Robert Wood; Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Claver Gatete; UN Secretary General's Special Representative in DR Congo, Bintou Keita; and Congolese permanent representative to the United Nations, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja.
Security

US calls out DR Congo for collaborating with FDLR genocidal militia

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vincent Biruta addresses members of the National Consultative Forum of Political Organizations, in Kigali on Thursday, March 23. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Crime

Rwanda 'very concerned' over possible genocide in Kivu – Biruta

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Some members of genocidal group FDLR are fighting along the DR Congo army in its battle against the M23 rebel group in the eastern DR Congo. File
Security

Inside the secret DR Congo-FDLR pact

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) during the assembly in Bahrain on Monday, March 13. Courtesy
Security

How Congolese MPs' Rwanda motion failed at global summit

Monday, March 13, 2023
UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
Africa

UN boss silent on genocidal militia but urges M23 to respect ceasefire

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
(L-R) Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Jean Bosco Kazura, Minister for Defence, Maj Gen Albert Murasira , Christoph Retzlaff, the Director for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sahel in the German Foreign Office and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Rwanda Dr. Thomas Kurz pose for a photo after a meeting in Kigali. Courtesy
Security

Address root causes of DR Congo crisis – Germany

Friday, February 10, 2023
The EAC regional force and M23 rebel group representatives during the handover of Rumangabo military camp in DR Congo on Thursday, January 5. EAC seeks ‘urgent clarification’ on deported Rwandan officers. Courtesy
Africa

Rwandan officers deported from DR Congo enjoyed immunity - EAC chief

Friday, February 03, 2023
Nkamira Transit Centre that was recently reopened to host Congolese refugees in Rubavu. At least 184 Congolese citizens, mostly women and children, fleeing insecurity in North Kivu province arrived in Rwanda on Wednesday, February 1.
Africa

More Congolese refugees flee to Rwanda as fighting renews

Thursday, February 02, 2023
The M23 rebel group handing over Kibumba territory to the EAC force in DRC led by Kenyan Maj. Gen Jeff Nyagah as they withdraw from Kibumba in DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Rwanda ‘not surprised’ by DR Congo expelling officers from regional body

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Uhuru Kenyatta, former President of of Kenya and Facilitator of the EAC-Led Nairobi Peace Process in a group photo with the EAC Technical Advisory Team at a meeting on the current state of affairs
Security

Kenyatta calls urgent meeting as DR Congo situation worsens

Tuesday, January 31, 2023