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The Force Commander of the East African Community regional force, Maj Gen Aphaxard Kiugu, and other officers, visit Ugandan EACRF contingent, on August 12, in Rutshuru territory, eastern DR Congo. It remains unclear how the regional force will react to renewed hostilities. Photo: courtesy of EACRF
Africa

Fighting resumes in eastern DR Congo; what’s at stake?

Tuesday, October 03, 2023
Bruce The 1st released his latest single Up Up. Net photo
Music

Eight new songs trending in Rwanda

Friday, July 28, 2023
Jacqueline Muhimpundu, a Burundian refugee who owns a company dubbed “DETEX Enterprises Ltd” that produces liquid soap in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Women

Triumph over tragedy: How Burundian female refugee secured financial stability in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Heads of state and other senior delegates pose for a group photo after a meeting that discussed the coordination and harmonisation of regional responses to the conflict in eastern DR Congo Tuesday, June 27 .Courtesy
Africa

Burundi president warns against duplication of effort in mediating DR Congo crisis

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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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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
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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