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Lessons for Belgium: How Rwanda and France rebuilt ties after 2006

Friday, March 21, 2025
FDLR 'General' Ezechiel Gakwerere, seen in FARDC uniform, is repatriated to Rwanda from DR Congo on March 1, after he was captured by M23 rebels.

The delusions of FARDC: How a hallucinating army became a political epidemic

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Eloge Hakizuwera says his passion for photography dates back from his childhood-courtesy

From childhood passion to innovative art spaces: The journey of Eloge Hakizuwera

Monday, March 03, 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
Democratic Republic of Congo Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner

A high-stakes blame game: DR Congo’s age-old weapon

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
A white flag is hoisted at one of the SADC contingent bases at Goma airport on Monday, February 10. All photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

‘Are you ready to fight tomorrow?’ When M23 commander confronted SADC camp

Saturday, February 15, 2025
The elections and referendum, like their predecessors, were marred by violence and intimidation. PARMEHUTU supporters and officials targeted UNAR members and Tutsi populations at the local council level. The electoral process in Rwanda in 1961 shows the UN's ineffectiveness.

How the UN proved inconsistent and ineffective in Rwanda's electoral process

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
One of some pictures that are circulating on Social media showing how Kinyarwandaphones undergo severe torture in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

The Great Lakes challenge: A genocide ideology and complicity

Monday, January 20, 2025
Between June 28 and July 30, 1960, local council elections were held. PARMEHUTU secured 70.4% of the seats, while voter abstention stood at approximately 21.8%. File

Colonial manipulation of elections in Rwanda: A historical analysis

Thursday, January 09, 2025
Chad is one of the Sahel countries that have ordered French troops to withdraw.
Africa

Why is the Sahel turning its back on France?

Friday, January 03, 2025
Africa applauds China's zero-tariff treatment for least developed countries.
International

Africa applauds China's zero-tariff treatment for least developed countries

Monday, December 02, 2024
DR Congo’s justice minister Constant Mutamba addresses prisoners in Goma over the weekend during which he made incendiary statements against Rwanda and Congolese nationals of Rwandan descent. courtesy

The Hyena's Feast: A Minister of Justice advocating genocide in DR Congo

Wednesday, November 27, 2024