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A helicopter of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) lands in Bijombo, South Kivu Province, on October 10, 2020. Net photo

Conflict porn and ‘fly by night’ journalism is not the panacea for DR Congo’s ills

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
A section of Congolese youth staged protests against the visit of President of France, Emmanuel Macron on March 1. Internet
Editorial

Congolese citizens can only have their government to blame for ongoing crisis

Friday, March 03, 2023
The East African Community Secretary General, Peter Mathuki (R) meets with the Executive Secretary of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region, Amb. João Caholo , on Wednesday, February 22. Courtesy

Regional blocs in joint bid to help address DR Congo crisis

Thursday, February 23, 2023
Protesters from Goma city during a demonstration at the border between DR Congo and Rwanda on June 15, 2022.

Will we see peace at our border with DR Congo in our lifetime? 

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Oda Gasinzigwa, the new chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, swearing in on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. The National Electoral Commission is proposing to harmonize the timelines for the upcoming Parliamentary and Presidential elections. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

What next after NEC proposes new schedule for next legislative polls?

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The M23 rebel group handing over Kibumba territory to the EAC force in DRC led by Kenyan Maj. Gen Jeff Nyagah as they withdraw from Kibumba in DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Rwanda ‘not surprised’ by DR Congo expelling officers from regional body

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
United Nations special envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia speaks during a meeting. The UN special envoy has called upon the two countries to “exercise maximum restraint” amid high tensions. Courtesy
Africa

UN urges restraint over Rwanda-DR Congo tensions

Friday, January 27, 2023
Burundi's minister of public security Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni (C) visits with other officials Ruhagarika village where 26 people were killed by the armed group in northwestern Burundi bordering with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on May 17, 2018, just days before the constitutional referendum that may allow the President Pierre Nkurunziza to remain in power until 2034. (Photo by STR / AFP)

Time to break the vicious cycle of conflict in DRC

Monday, January 16, 2023
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya’s former president and facilitator of the East African Community-led peace process in eastern DR Congo, has met with Bertrand Bisimwa in the Kenyan coastal town of Mombasa, on Thursday, January 12.
Security

Kenyatta meets M23 rebel leaders

Thursday, January 12, 2023
President Kagame receives Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, senior presidential advisor on special operations, to discuss Rwanda-Uganda relations in Kigali on Monday, March14, 2022.
Rwanda

2022: Ups outnumbered setbacks in Rwanda’s relations with neighbours

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Analysts have said that a belligerent speech by DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi, in which he targeted President Paul Kagame personally, was uncalled for. Courtesy
Rwanda

Analysts condemn Tshisekedi's brazen tirade against Rwandan leaders

Monday, December 05, 2022
Foreign Affairs minister Vincent Biruta and Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye during the mini-summit on the security crisis in eastern DR Congo on Wednesday, November 23 .
Security

DR Congo crisis: Minister Biruta in Luanda for talks

Wednesday, November 23, 2022