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UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
Africa

UN boss silent on genocidal militia but urges M23 to respect ceasefire

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
A section of Congolese youth staged protests against the visit of President of France, Emmanuel Macron on March 1. Internet
Editorial

Congolese citizens can only have their government to blame for ongoing crisis

Friday, March 03, 2023
The East African Community Secretary General, Peter Mathuki (R) meets with the Executive Secretary of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region, Amb. João Caholo , on Wednesday, February 22. Courtesy

Regional blocs in joint bid to help address DR Congo crisis

Thursday, February 23, 2023
Delegates at the 42nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Africa

AU chief hopes Nairobi, Luanda peace processes can resolve DR Congo crisis

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Oda Gasinzigwa, the new chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, swearing in on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. The National Electoral Commission is proposing to harmonize the timelines for the upcoming Parliamentary and Presidential elections. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

What next after NEC proposes new schedule for next legislative polls?

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
(L-R) Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Jean Bosco Kazura, Minister for Defence, Maj Gen Albert Murasira , Christoph Retzlaff, the Director for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sahel in the German Foreign Office and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Rwanda Dr. Thomas Kurz pose for a photo after a meeting in Kigali. Courtesy
Security

Address root causes of DR Congo crisis – Germany

Friday, February 10, 2023
Pope Francis in Kinshasa, delivered a speech full of stinging condemnation of the exploitation over centuries. Internet
Africa

DR Congo, Africa shouldn’t be plundered, Pope Francis tells West

Thursday, February 02, 2023
The M23 rebel group handing over Kibumba territory to the EAC force in DRC led by Kenyan Maj. Gen Jeff Nyagah as they withdraw from Kibumba in DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Rwanda ‘not surprised’ by DR Congo expelling officers from regional body

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Demarco performing live at BK Arena
Music

Why Demarco’s concert flopped

Monday, January 30, 2023
The Government Spokesperson, Yolande Makolo during a past news briefing. Rwanda has expressed its concern over the DR Congo “apparent abandonment” of the Luanda and Nairobi peace process. File
Security

Kigali regrets Kinshasa’s abandonment of Luanda, Nairobi peace processes

Thursday, January 19, 2023
President Felix Tshisekedi at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 17. A global taste for a conflict-centric narrative to contextualize African misery routinely refutes the responsibility of Congolese leaders to provide good internal governance, Net photo.

Rwanda to blame: Will The Lie™ shape 2023 DR Congo Presidential elections?

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Congolese refugees in Kenya during a demonstration on Tuesday, January 17. They have petitioned the United Nations Security Council and multiple countries over human rights violations targeted at Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Congolese refugees petition UN, world leaders over DR Congo abuses

Wednesday, January 18, 2023