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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
CLOCKWISE: Clare Akamanzi, CEO Rwanda Development Board; Dr Emmanuel Rudakemwa, Chief Consultant, Radiologist Rwanda Military Hospital; Eric Kabera, founder of the Rwanda Film Festival; Joselyne Umutoniwase, founder of Rwanda Clothing; Louis-Antoine Muhire, Board Member, Rwanda Information Society Authority; Patience Mutesi Gatera, Country Director, TradeMark East Africa; Remmygeous Lubega, Head, RG Consult Inc.; and Sifa Sangwa Florence, Agripreneur. / Courtesy photos
People

2023: Influential figures share aspirations and expectations

Thursday, January 05, 2023
Bernard Maingain, a Belgian lawyer who has, for several years, condemned the anti-Tutsi hate speeches in eastern DR Congo.
Law

Belgian lawyer on why genocide ideology doesn’t dissolve three decades after dispersion of genocidaires

Monday, January 02, 2023
Moses Mushabe and Dr Juvenal Nshimiyimana, the two Rwandans illegally detained in DR Congo (Courtesy photo)
Security

DR Congo’s ‘spy’ accusations escalate anti-Rwanda incitement - government

Friday, December 30, 2022
Yolande Makolo, the government spokesperson, says Rwanda is concerned about the fate of two citizens detained in DR Congo.
Security

Kigali concerned about fate of Rwandans detained in Kinshasa

Friday, December 30, 2022
President Kagame receives Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, senior presidential advisor on special operations, to discuss Rwanda-Uganda relations in Kigali on Monday, March14, 2022.
Rwanda

2022: Ups outnumbered setbacks in Rwanda’s relations with neighbours

Thursday, December 29, 2022
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

If you are a ‘Johnny Come Lately’, just leave DRC for those better placed

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
The combatants of the FDLR are fighting along the DR Congo army in its battle against the M23 rebel group in the eastern DR Congo.

Leadership deficit, curse of bounty; the issues that blight DRC

Monday, December 26, 2022
Regional leaders during the third Inter-Congolese dialogue under the EAC-Led Nairobi Process on December 5. Courtesy

Social Peace: A New Approach to stability in the Great Lakes Region

Friday, December 16, 2022
Major Willy Ngoma, the spokesperson of M23 rebel group, which has yet again sounded the alarm over what it calls "genocide and targeted killings" by DR Congo army and its allies, including the FDLR militia, whose members fled to the Congo in 1994 after carrying out the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. File
Africa

M23 renews call for action against 'DR Congo-backed genocide'

Wednesday, December 07, 2022
A cross border bus at Kagitumba border in Nyagatare District. Women cross-border traders were urged to use to maximum advantage like the cross-border markets and one-stop border posts that the country is establishing. File
Business

Rwanda boosting cross-border trade facilities

Monday, November 28, 2022
DR Congo President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi meets former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, who is the facilitator of the East African Community-led peace process and EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki in Kinshasa on November 13. The Nairobi talks are scheduled to commence on Monday, November 28 in Nairobi, Kenya. Courtesy
Security

DRC crisis: Nairobi peace talks due Monday

Saturday, November 26, 2022