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Congolese refugees in Kenya during a demonstration on Tuesday, January 17. They have petitioned the United Nations Security Council and multiple countries over human rights violations targeted at Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Congolese refugees petition UN, world leaders over DR Congo abuses

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Mountain gorillas of Susa group at Karisimbi in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has extended promotional rates for gorilla trekking fees to ensure continued domestic and foreign tourism recovery. Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

Rwanda extends gorilla trekking promotional prices

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
The M23 rebel group handing over Rumangabo military camp to the EAC force in DR Congo on Thursday, January 5.

M23 is withdrawing as agreed, but it seems that’s not good enough for armchair generals

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Peter Mathuki, the Secretary General of the East African Community has condemned a bomb attack on a church in eastern DR Congo on Sunday, January 16. File
International

EAC condemns terrorist attack on DR Congo church

Monday, January 16, 2023
Thousands of Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe district protest against the genocidal violence committed against Congolese Tutsi in eastern DR Congo. The protest took place on December 12, 2022. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Security

Will Luanda agreement hold this time? Concern about renewed fighting, influx of refugees from DR Congo

Sunday, January 15, 2023
Regional leaders during DR Congo 's peace talks in Nairobi on November 28, 2022. The fourth round of the dialogue between the DR Congo government and armed groups is set to begin in mid-February. File
Africa

Inter-Congolese peace talks to resume in February in eastern DR Congo

Friday, January 13, 2023
Cross border trucks that transport goods from Dal Es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo.Intra-East African Community trade continues on an upward trajectory after hitting $10.17 billion in September 2022. Dan Nsengiyumva
Economy

Trade among EAC countries hits $10 billion

Friday, January 13, 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
Workers sorting new cassava varieties that were multiplied at RAB station in Huye. RAB has already Confined trials for GM cassava and potato to grow the varieties that can resist on pests. Courtesy
Agriculture

Scientists push for GMO seeds as pests threaten crops

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Rwanda Revenue Authority staff on duty at the headquarters at Kimihurura in Kigali. A new proposal submitted by RRA could see a decrease in land taxes. Under the new bill, the government would maintain former land taxes of up to Rwf80, from the current Rwf300 per square meter. File
Rwanda

Govt mulls changes to land, corporate tax rates

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
The East African Community regional force deployed in eastern DR Congo has hailed the withdrawal from Rumangabo military camp by the M23 rebels as a “critical milestone.”
Security

EAC force hails M23 withdrawal

Saturday, January 07, 2023
The M23 rebels' pull out of Rumangabo military camp in North Kivu province was witnessed by representatives of the East African Community Regional Force. Net photos
Security

M23 rebels withdraw from Rumangabo military base

Friday, January 06, 2023