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

Fall of Goma offers opportunity for resolution of conflict in DR Congo

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Rwanda Defence Force armed guard during a military parade at the inauguration ceremony of President Paul Kagame at Amahoro National Stadium on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame debunks Ramaphosa’s claims on DR Congo crisis

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
The EAC leaders, during the extraordinary virtual meeting to discuss the latest escalation in the conflict in eastern DR Congo on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy
Africa

EAC leaders urge DR Congo to ‘engage with’ M23 rebels

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy
Africa

Mercenaries in the DRC crisis: What it means legally and ethically

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Ernest Rwamucyo, Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Africa

DR Congo: Rwanda calls for neutralisation of FDLR, withdrawal of foreign troops

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Captured fighters from DR Congo government coalition in Goma. M23’s entry into Goma, despite the futile efforts of the UN, SADC, and around 1,500 European mercenaries, has triggered a media and diplomatic firestorm. 

The Rubicon has been crossed, the only way is forward for the M23

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
A home hit by a bomb in Mbugangari in Rubavu District on Monday, January 27. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana 
Africa

PICTORIAL: DR Congo shelling damages homes, schools in Rubavu

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Due to bombshells from DR Congo, shops near the Rwanda-DR Congo border were closed on Monday, January 27. Germain Nsanzimana
Editorial

DR Congo’s shelling of Rwanda will only complicate an already bad situation

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
More than 4,400 inmates escaped from Munzenze Central Prison in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo, on Monday, January 27.
Africa

Inmates escape from Goma prison amid M23 rebel advances

Monday, January 27, 2025
The New Times
Editorial

DRC cannot outsource solutions to its crisis, it must own its affairs

Monday, January 27, 2025
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amb. Ernest Rwamucyo addresses the UN Security Council in New York on Sunday, January 26. Courtesy
Africa

Kinshasa could have avoided current crisis, says Rwanda envoy

Sunday, January 26, 2025