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Moments after the attack, Bertrand Bisimwa, one of the senior rebel leaders, pointed an accusing finger at neighbouring Burundi. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

M23 vows retaliation after explosives kill people at massive rally in Bukavu

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Scramble for Africa, formalised at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, was nothing short of grand larceny—a calculated theft of land, resources, and sovereignty by European powers.

Stolen wealth, fractured nations: The enduring legacy of colonial plunder

Thursday, February 27, 2025
AFCM23 fighters at the DR Congo side of the border after their brief show up at Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

UN and Europe’s actions in DR Congo will prolong the war, not end it

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
AFCM23 Spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka speaks to journalists in Bukavu. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Drones, MONUSCO intelligence used in Minembwe, Uvira civilian massacres – warns M23

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion during the second edition of Inclusive Fintech Forum (IFF) on Monday, February 24. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

African innovators tipped to drive digital trade under AfCFTA

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
South African leads a military mission of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in eastern DR Congo. Malawi and Tanzania also have troops in the SADC mission. file
Africa

South Africa has no better option than withdrawal from Congo: expert

Monday, February 24, 2025
Former President of DR Congo, Joseph Kabila who said that no amount of military support to the Kinshasa government will resolve the challenges that have bedeviled the country for years.
Editorial

Congolese must shun their differences and demand their government to do better

Monday, February 24, 2025
Belgian rider Aldo Taillieu claimed the prologue of Tour du Rwanda 2025 which kicked off at BK Arena on Sunday, February 23-courtesy photos
Cycling

Aldo Taillieu wins Tour du Rwanda 2025 prologue

Sunday, February 23, 2025
Rwanda recently suspended development cooperation with Belgium, stating that such partnerships must be based on mutual respect. The government emphasized its commitment to ensuring maximum accountability for all funding received. Courtesy photo

Power of a narrative: Breaking out of Western abuse cycles

Friday, February 21, 2025
A collage of some of the weapons that were abandoned by DR Congo's army and their allies, including genocidal FDLR militia, Burundian troops, SADC forces, and European mercenaries, at an armory near Lake Kivu in Goma. The fleeing coalition fighters, estimated in tens of thousands, also abandoned weapons in other localities in and out of Goma as the M23 rebels marched on the city late January. Photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

Tshisekedi’s vast armoury in Goma and plan to invade Rwanda

Friday, February 21, 2025
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ernest Rwamucyo, addresses the UN Security Council on Thursday, February 20. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo undermines regional peace efforts, says Rwandan envoy

Thursday, February 20, 2025
A total of 260 young entrepreneurs were recognized and awarded at the 2024 YouthConnekt Awards on February 18. Annet Muhorakeye, founder of Coffee Company, emerged as the overall winner, securing Rwf25 million to grow her business at Kisimite Center. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Over 200 entrepreneurs awarded at YouthConnekt awards

Wednesday, February 19, 2025