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A collage of some of the weapons that were abandoned by DR Congo's army and their allies, including genocidal FDLR militia, Burundian troops, SADC forces, and European mercenaries, at an armory near Lake Kivu in Goma. The fleeing coalition fighters, estimated in tens of thousands, also abandoned weapons in other localities in and out of Goma as the M23 rebels marched on the city late January. Photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

Tshisekedi’s vast armoury in Goma and plan to invade Rwanda

Friday, February 21, 2025
Rwanda has responded to the British government claims regarding the security situation in DR Congo. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
International

Rwanda responds to UK government claims on DR Congo, stresses need for defensive

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
A makeshift structure that until last month served as the genocidal FDLR command post in Kanyamahoro, Nyiragongo territory, North Kivu, DR Congo, on February 11. Located just three kilometres from the Rwandan border, the position overlooks Munege cell in Busasamana sector, Rubavu District and was a major frontline base for FDLR's special forces, the Commando de Recherche et d'Action en Profondeur (CRAP). All photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

Inside FDLR’s frontline base 3km from Rwanda border

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
President Paul Kagame during an interview with the French magazine, Jeune Afrique in Kigali. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Rwanda’s inescapable dilemma of ‘when you do you’re damned, when you don’t you’re damned’

Sunday, February 16, 2025
A white flag is hoisted at one of the SADC contingent bases at Goma airport on Monday, February 10. All photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

‘Are you ready to fight tomorrow?’ When M23 commander confronted SADC camp

Saturday, February 15, 2025
Goma airport served as the central command centre in the war against M23 in DR Congo’s North Kivu Province. All photos by James Munyaneza
Security

M23 commander who took part in seizure of Goma links FDLR to MONUSCO

Friday, February 14, 2025
RDF Chief of Defence Staff Gen Mubarakh Muganga speaks during the passing-out ceremony at Gacurabwenge Training Centre in Kamonyi District on Thursady, February 13.
Security

Gen Muganga stresses RDF capacity building to deal with threats

Friday, February 14, 2025
Some of the artillery weapons seized by M23 at Goma International Airport last month, as seen in this February 10 picture. Photo by James Munyaneza.
Africa

How a coffee table chat inspired a revealing tour of Goma airport

Friday, February 14, 2025
President Paul Kagame and Heads of State and Government from the East African Community and Southern African Development Community during the joint meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Courtesy..
Africa

EAC, SADC leaders approve harmonised plan for FDLR neutralisation

Saturday, February 08, 2025
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has reiterated his recommendation to Congolese counterpart Félix Tshisekedi, to “speak directly with those who are in conflict with him. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Museveni reiterates call for Tshisekedi to ‘speak directly’ with M23 rebels

Saturday, February 08, 2025
The M23 rebels are controlling Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Africa

DR Congo crisis: What to expect as EAC-SADC leaders meet

Friday, February 07, 2025
Sergeant Gervais Minani was sentenced to life in prison after a military tribunal found him guilty of premeditated murder of five civilians in Nyamashake District in November 2024. Courtesy
Crime

Court upholds life sentence for soldier who killed five civilians

Friday, February 07, 2025