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Atmis Burundi National Defence Forces Commander of the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Lt Col Richard Binyenimana (L) shakes hands with Somalia National Army Commander Maj Gen Bashir Abukar Ahmed during the handing over Xaaji Cali FOB in Hirshabelle State in Somalia on June 20, 2023. PHOTO | ATMIS
Africa

AU starts exit of troops in Somalia

Thursday, June 22, 2023
DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi, Kenya’s President William Ruto, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, and Burundi President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, who is also EAC Chairperson, at the 20th Extra-Ordinary Summit of EAC Heads of State, on Saturday, February 4, 2023, in Bujumbura, Burundi. The 21st Extraordinary EAC Heads of State Summit begins on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Bujumbura. Courtesy
Security

DR Congo crisis on agenda as EAC leaders hold second meeting in Bujumbura

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Fulgence Kayishema appears in the Cape Town Magistrates Court, in Cape Town, South Africa May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Nic Bothma
Editorial

Kayishema’s arrest must set pace for more arrests in southern Africa

Monday, May 29, 2023
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Editorial

Kayishema’s arrest must set pace for more arrests in southern Africa

Friday, May 26, 2023
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Africa

DR Congo: EAC commander ‘implores’ troops to focus on mandate

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Bertrand Bisimwa, president of the M23 rebel group, addresses journalists in eastern DR Congo, as Gen Sultani Makenga, the group's military commander (left), looks on. Courtesy.
Africa

M23 accuses DR Congo army of violating buffer zone

Sunday, May 14, 2023
The New Times

How many foreign forces are in DR Congo?

Friday, May 12, 2023
Maj Gen Jeff Nyagah speaking at a press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, on April 18, 2023. He told reporters that the ceasefire enabled by the troops he commanded had significantly enhanced the withdrawal of M23 rebels from areas they occupied. EACRF has recorded a month-long ceasefire between parties to the conflict in eastern DR Congo following the directive of the EAC Heads of State.
Africa

DR Congo: Of an EAC force commander’s exit and mismatched expectations

Saturday, April 29, 2023
Governor Habitegeko speaking to residents in Bweyeye sector, Rusizi District. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Security

Governor Habitegeko assures communities near Burundi border of peace, good relations

Saturday, April 29, 2023
Kenya President William Ruto addresses journalists during a joint press conference, as part of his two-day state visit to Rwanda, on April 4. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Security

Ruto commends Rwanda’s role in solving DR Congo security crisis

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Additional South Sudan People's Defence Forces soldiers arrived in Goma, eastern DR Congo, on April 3, as part of EACRF. Following the previous deployments by Kenya, Burundi, and Uganda, South Sudan’s entry now marks the full deployment of the regional force.
Africa

South Sudan deploys more troops to DR Congo

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
An advance party of the South Sudan People's Defence Forces troops arrived in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, on Sunday, April 2, as part of the East African Community Regional Force in Eastern DR Congo (EACRF).
Africa

DR Congo: South Sudan troops arrive in Goma

Monday, April 03, 2023