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Rwanda, on Monday, March 17, announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium with immediate effect.
Rwanda

Rwandan regulator asks NGOs, church to end cooperation with Belgium

Thursday, March 27, 2025
Alliance fleuve Congo spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka during a press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, in January. The rebels on Monday, March 24, announced that the Congolese army coalition’s failure to withdraw its attack drones from the town of Walikale delayed the repositioning of the rebellion’s forces in the area. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels say Congolese army coalition stance delaying withdraw from Walikale

Monday, March 24, 2025
Religious leaders during a consultative meeting with officials from the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) to discuss new regulations governing faith-based organizations on Friday, March 21. Courtesy
Religion

Clerics raise concerns over new 1,000 signature requirement 

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Alliance fleuve Congo leader Corneille Nangaa gestures during the rebel movement’s first press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, in January. The rebels on Saturday, March 22, announced a tactical withdraw from the town of Walikale in line with a unilateral ceasefire declared on February 22. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels pull out of Walikale

Saturday, March 22, 2025
A delegation of Ukrainian women leaders from various sectors, united under the foundation The Day After, have concluded a five-day visit to Rwanda. Courtesy
Women

Ukrainian women leaders inspired by Rwanda’s recovery

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Members of faith-based organisations at the engagement meeting held in Kigali, on Friday, March 21, 2025, to discuss the new regulations (courtesy photo)
Religion

Faith-based entities given one year to meet new requirements

Friday, March 21, 2025
'Kalisimbi', RwandAir's Boeing 737-800NG, undergoes pre-flight checks ahead of its maiden flight to Mumbai, India in 2017. Photo: RwandAir Flickr
Featured

[FEATURED] Taking flight towards gender equality: The sky is not the limit, it's just the beginning

Friday, March 21, 2025
An AFC/M23 soldier on patrol in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu Province, on February 18. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels seize Walikale, genocidal militia’s strongholds - reports

Thursday, March 20, 2025
The October 2023 attack on Nturo village situated roughly 80 kilometers north west of the provincial capital, Goma, was carried out by FDLR on the watch of Burundian forces.
Africa

Scholar tells how Burundi, FDLR connived in DR Congo village massacre

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
The sanctions being imposed by Western countries on the AFCM23 rebellion and Rwanda could derail the ongoing regional mediation processes.
Africa

DR Congo: Rwanda civil society warns Western sanctions will ‘exacerbate conflict’

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
A directive issued on Tuesday by the interior ministry, instructed border authorities to prevent the departure of Aubin Minaku, Emmanuel Ramazani Shadari, and Ferdinand Kambere.
Africa

DR Congo bars Kabila allies from leaving the country

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Officials from the party of DR Congo's former President Joseph Kabila have been invited to appear before a military prosecutor on Monday, March 10.
Africa

DR Congo: Kabila's allies to be questioned by military prosecutor

Monday, March 10, 2025