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Members of the United States Congress visit Mutobo Demobilisation and Reintegration Centre in Musanze District on Friday, January 30. Courtesy
Africa

PHOTOS: Members of US Congress visit ex-FDLR fighters at Mutobo centre

Friday, January 30, 2026
Some members of the FDLR genocidal group captured by M23 during a handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.

What next after defecting from FDLR? Reintegration, truth, and the unlearning of a sacred lie

Monday, January 26, 2026
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Security

Former FDLR commandos, civilian dependants received at Mutobo

Saturday, January 24, 2026
The training targeted staff directly involved in daily protection and rehabilitation activities.
Rwanda

Demob commission, Dallaire Institute host workshop on protection of children affected by armed conflict 

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Tuyisenge (C), 28, was born in DR Congo to Rwandan parents and grew up in Kalenga, Masisi territory of North Kivu province
Africa

Ex-FDLR militiamen reflect on new life after repartriation

Sunday, January 18, 2026
Bintou Keïta, the head of the UN mission in DR Congo attends an event at the mission’s base in Goma in September 2025. The Guinean diplomat is stepping down at the end of November 2025. Courtesy
Africa

MONUSCO’s fatal imbroglio: Taking stock of Bintou Keïta’s tenure

Saturday, November 29, 2025
The New Times
Security

Military Attachés commend Rwanda’s ex-combatant reintegration program

Friday, November 28, 2025
Former members of FDLR and affiliated armed groups based eastern DR Congo, undergo a civic training at Mutobo Demobilisation Centre on April 30, 2025. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Restoring agaciro: a visit to Mutobo Demobilization Center

Friday, October 31, 2025
Minister Habimana presided over the official discharge and reintegration of 143 former members of FDLR and affiliated armed groups based eastern DR Congo held at Mutobo Demobilisation Centre on October 30.
Rwanda

Ex-combatants urged to promote unity, development

Thursday, October 30, 2025
A total of 597 genocide convicts nearing the end of their sentences at Nyamasheke Correctional Facility are undergoing civic training.
Rwanda

Over 500 Genocide convicts in civic training ahead of reintegration

Thursday, September 04, 2025
A photo taken in 2010 in Bujumbura during Burundi’s 2010 elections campaign. Photo/ by Teddy Mazina

Burundi’s military gamble in DR Congo

Monday, August 25, 2025
UN peacekeepers on a MONUSCO armored vehicle in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Why fix DR Congo? Chaos pays the bills for UN experts

Wednesday, July 23, 2025