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Tibor Nagy, a former United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs.
Africa

Peace in DR Congo will only come when Kinshasa addresses FDLR threat – former US diplomat

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila speaks to reporters in Johannesburg, South Africa on March 18. Courtesy
Africa

Kabila arrives in M23-controlled Goma, reports say

Friday, April 18, 2025
A view of the base of South African-led SAMIDRC forces on the shores of Lake Kivu in eastern DR Congo.
Africa

SADC requests troops’ safe passage from eastern DR Congo through Rwanda

Thursday, April 17, 2025
Pictures of Goma taken by Peter Fahrenholtz, a former German ambassador to Rwanda, who toured the rebel-controlled city.
Africa

Veteran German diplomat says ‘no humanitarian crisis’ in AFC/M23-controlled Goma

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Former German ambassador to Rwanda Peter Fahrenholtz (right), North Kivu Deputy Governor Willy Manzi (centre) and AFC/M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka pose for a photo in Goma. Courtesy of Peter Fahrenholtz
Africa

Veteran German diplomat visits M23-controlled Goma

Sunday, April 13, 2025
DR Congo's former President Joseph Kabila, on Tuesday, April 8, said he would return to the country after six years of silence and exile.
Africa

Kabila announces return to DR Congo

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to US President Donald Trump, at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on Tuesday, April 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame, Trump advisor discuss regional security, US investments

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Jean Laurent Gatera, a Rwandan researcher and writer in Peace Studies and Conflict Transformation, who analyzed the DR Congo crisis in his research work.
Africa

The unfinished colonial agenda: Rwandan researcher on Belgium’s influence in Rwanda and DR Congo

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Maxime Prévot, Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister and the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement (MINUBUMWE), Jean-Damascène Bizimana.
Kwibuka

Belgium’s links with DR Congo-FDLR alliance ‘leaves no room for ambiguity’, says minister

Monday, April 07, 2025
A Rwandan senate delegation has expressed concern over the heavy influence Belgium holds in shaping European perspectives on Africa’s Great Lakes regional affairs.
International

Nordic countries blindly follow Belgium’s lead on Great Lakes affairs – Senators

Saturday, April 05, 2025
Marc Botenga, a Belgian politician and Member of European Parliament

Marc Botenga: EU’s moral champion, or just another opportunist?

Friday, April 04, 2025
Hundreds of European mercenaries were granted passage through Rwanda after they surrendered to M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo in late January. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

Romanian state inquiry says active-duty soldiers worked as mercenaries in DR Congo

Friday, April 04, 2025