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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
Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe meets with Huang Xia, the UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes region in Kigali, on Thursday, February 6. Courtesy
Africa

Nduhungirehe, UN envoy discuss DR Congo crisis

Thursday, February 06, 2025
Congolese soldiers who fled from the battle with the AFCM23 rebels in neighbouring DR Congo have praised the hospitality they have received in Rwanda. Photo by Igihe
Africa

DR Congo soldiers commend Rwanda's hospitality after fleeing their country

Thursday, February 06, 2025
Delegates pose for a group photo at the workshop organized by the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).
Health

Experts call for greater focus on mental health support for vulnerable groups

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Andrew Mwenda, a veteran Ugandan journalist and  seasoned observer of regional affairs. Internet

How the West frustrated DR Congo peace talks

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
FARDC senior officer speaks to South African troops deployed in eastern DR Congo to fight alongside FARDC and FDLR genocidal group. Courtesy

Perspectives from a veteran diplomat on DR Congo crisis

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Rwanda and DR Congo ministers and delegations during the 2nd Ministerial Meeting on the Security and Peace Situation in the Eastern DRC, in Luanda, Angola on July 31. Courtesy
Editorial

DR Congo must seize the opportunity for dialogue with M23

Monday, February 03, 2025
Israel’s Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa'ar, said that his country supports dialogue to solve the crisis in eastern DR Congo on Thursday, January 30. Courtesy
Africa

Israel expresses support for dialogue in Great Lakes region

Thursday, January 30, 2025
The M23 rebels are now in control of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Courtesy
Africa

What does the capture of Goma mean for M23 rebels and their grievances?

Thursday, January 30, 2025
French embassy smoulders in Kinshasa after attack by protesters.
Editorial

Kinshasa should stop destroying itself just for clout

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Foodstuff sellers in Rubavu town following the reopening of businesses after gunfire and bombshells from Goma on Monday, January 27. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

Rubavu residents: RDF did a good job shielding city from DR Congo bombardment

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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Africa

Karega: Rwanda will 'never force' fleeing Congolese soldiers back to DR Congo

Tuesday, January 28, 2025