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Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA

DR Congo: Even the refugee crisis lays bare the truth

Saturday, March 01, 2025
Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has responded to Congolese Prime Minister Judith Suminwa.
Africa

Nduhungirehe slams Congolese PM over Bukavu attack

Friday, February 28, 2025
The AFC-M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka addresses journalists in Bukavu on February 18. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

M23 continues massive recruitment drive in Bukavu

Friday, February 28, 2025
The Minister of State for Regional Cooperation Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe met with EU Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region Johan Borgstam on Thursday, February 27.
Africa

DR Congo crisis not comparable to Ukraine, Kabarebe tells EU envoy

Friday, February 28, 2025
Moments after the attack, Bertrand Bisimwa, one of the senior rebel leaders, pointed an accusing finger at neighbouring Burundi. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Death toll from Bukavu terror attack rises to 13, says M23

Friday, February 28, 2025
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Africa

DR Congo crisis: Rwandan embassy in Sweden responds to Stockholm's summons

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Moments after the attack, Bertrand Bisimwa, one of the senior rebel leaders, pointed an accusing finger at neighbouring Burundi. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

M23 vows retaliation after explosives kill people at massive rally in Bukavu

Thursday, February 27, 2025
A number of people were killed when explosives hit a huge crowd of people who had turned up for an AFCM23 meeting in Bukavu on Thursday, February 27. Courtesy
Africa

Explosives at huge M23 meeting in Bukavu kill civilians

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Some of DR Congo citizens who are Kinyarwanda Speakers, captured here undergo a severe torture in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

DR Congo: For the West, it's either minerals over humanity or sanctions

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
SADC mission soldiers in the eastern DR Congo
Africa

Military chiefs say mandate of SADC forces in DR Congo untenable

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Veteran politician Tito Rutaremara has criticised Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi for fuelling the ongoing crisis in the east DR Congo.
Africa

Tshisekedi should be sanctioned for fuelling DR Congo crisis ­­­­—Tito Rutaremara

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
A collage of some of the weapons that DR Congo's army and their allies, including genocidal FDLR militia, Burundian troops, SADC forces, and European mercenaries, had amassed in Goma, near the border with Rwanda, which observors say points to a major plan to attack Rwanda. Photos by James Munyaneza.
Africa

Kagame press secretary slams international hypocrisy in dealing with DR Congo conflict

Wednesday, February 26, 2025