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DR Congo army Spokesperson, Maj. Gen Sylvain Ekenge says all soldiers have been informed of a strict ban on establishing or maintaining any contact with the FDLR, a designated terrorist organisation largely made up of remnants who perpetrated the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi. Courtesy photo
Africa

DR Congo army announces ‘divorce’ with FDLR

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo. The five-day meeting, themed “Prevention and response to unconstitutional changes in Central Africa,” will chart ways to solve current security issues.
Africa

Experts discuss security issues in Central Africa

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR group, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country last year. Courtesy
Editorial

Buck stops with Congolese to fix their country

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with White House Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines (3rd left) and other officials after having discussions over the security crisis in eastern DR Congo, in Kigali on Sunday, November 19. According to the Office of the President, the discussions focused on ways to de-escalate tensions and address the root causes of the insecurity in eastern DR Congo. Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Africa

Kagame, US intelligence chief discuss tensions in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Moïse Katumbi, a former governor of Katanga Province, is one of the main opposition candidates vying for DR Congo's presidency. Elections are slated for on December 20.
Africa

DR Congo polls: Three opposition candidates back Moïse Katumbi for president

Monday, November 20, 2023
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi during the interview with RFI and France 24 reporters. PHOTO: FRANCE 24
Africa

Kigali reacts to Tshisekedi war rhetoric

Saturday, November 18, 2023
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir. PHOTO: PCS
Africa

South Sudan set to take EAC chairmanship

Thursday, November 09, 2023
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Africa

Kagame, UN chief discuss escalation of violence in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, November 08, 2023
Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe district protest against the genocidal violence committed against Congolese Tutsi in eastern DR Congo, on December 12.2022. Willy Mucyo
Africa

How DR Congo chose to externalize its internal problems, scapegoat Rwanda

Wednesday, November 08, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta speaks at the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) meeting in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Courtesy
Africa

Biruta refutes DR Congo’s "baseless accusations" at Francophonie summit

Tuesday, November 07, 2023
The M23 political head Bertrand Bisimwa (right) and the group's military commander Gen Sultan Makenga at a previous press conference. Courtesy
Africa

We have reoccupied areas earlier surrendered to regional force - M23 rebels

Tuesday, November 07, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets with Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in Kigali, on August 11, 2022. Kagame and Blinken, on Monday, November 6, held a productive call on the deterioration of the security situation in the East of DR Congo. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Security

DR Congo crisis: Kagame, Blinken discuss deteriorating security situation

Monday, November 06, 2023