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Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi.

Tshisekedi talks peace, but marches to war in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Ambassador Charles Murigande former minister, during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on June 18. PHOTOS BY Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

“We started from minus infinity”: Amb. Charles Murigande reflects on Rwanda’s liberation, rebirth, and youth responsibility

Friday, July 04, 2025
The peace agreement was signed between Rwanda and DR Congo in Washington DC, under US mediation on Friday, June 27. Courtesy
Africa

Analysts: Rwanda-Congo peace deal promising, but political will, Doha talks are key

Sunday, June 29, 2025
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy

When HRW plays blind man’s bluff with hate

Monday, June 23, 2025
Experts say that Rwanda’s decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), citing repeated violations of its rights as a member state, upholds the country’s institutional integrity.

Rwanda ECCAS exit right thing to do – analysts

Monday, June 09, 2025
M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka addresses journalists in Goma in February. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

AFC/M23 condemns continued attacks on Banyamulenge in South Kivu

Tuesday, June 03, 2025
The New Times

Why engaging Tshisekedi in good faith is a strategic mistake

Tuesday, May 06, 2025
M23 fighters at the DR Congo side of Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Calm in the Kivus: The case for M23/AFC control

Monday, May 05, 2025
Maxime Prévot, Belgian Foreign Affairs Minister.

Belgium’s blindfolded diplomacy undermined peace in Congo

Saturday, April 26, 2025
The October 2024 MONUSCO report showed that of 663 civilian deaths between June and September, M23 was responsible for 71—compared to 467 by ADF and 346 summary executions by Congolese security forces.

Weaponising UN reports: How flawed DR Congo narratives fuel anti-Rwanda bias in the west

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Kinshasa's intentions are transparent. By equipping Wazalendo, the government cultivates a proxy force that can engage AFCM23 without implicating the FARDC. 

Kinshasa's deceptive strategy: The rise of Wazalendo and the urgency for M23 to act

Wednesday, April 16, 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