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AFCM23 political leader Corneille Nangaa has warned of a worsening humanitarian situation in Minembwe, in DR Congo's South Kivu province
Africa

Nangaa warns of worsening humanitarian situation in Minembwe

Thursday, October 08, 2026
AFC-M23 officials meet the Joint Mission of the African Union Facilitators' Panel, in Goma, on October 5. Courtesy

After Goma, the AU and African Leaders must deliver peace in the Great Lakes

Thursday, October 08, 2026
Dafroza Gauthier being awarded by President Kagame in 2017 for her outstanding contribution to Rwanda.
People

Dafroza Gauthier, campaigner for justice for Genocide victims, dies at 72

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Some members of FDLR genocidal group captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.
Africa

Rwanda demands accountability for DR Congo failure to neutralise FDLR

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Antoine Mugesera, a former senator and member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on September 21. Photo by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Africa

New publication sounds alarm over genocide risks facing Rwandophone Tutsi in DR Congo

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Mercenaries who were fighting alongside FDLR genocidal group and FARDC and its coalition during a war against M23 rebels in eastern Congo. Courtesy...

Who watches the Human Rights watchers in Africa?

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Amb. Martin Ngoga speaks during the UN Global Conference on Promoting Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue and Tolerance in Countering Hate Speech. Courtesy
International

Rwandan envoy warns leaders at UN against exploiting identity to fuel hate

Friday, September 18, 2026
Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and his Burundian counterpart, Évariste Ndayishimiye.

Why Burundi and DR Congo keep invoking Rwanda

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee camp hold a peaceful protest on December 12, condemning ethnic violence against Kinyarwanda-speaking Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo. PHOTO/COURTESY

Why the danger facing Congolese Tutsi is a test the world must not fail again

Sunday, September 13, 2026
A view of Mahama Refugee Camp in Kirehe District, Rwanda, which hosted 139,452 forcibly displaced people, including refugees from the DR Congo and Burundi. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

How access to justice is strengthening refugee protection

Friday, September 11, 2026
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe shakes hands with his DR Congo counterpart, Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, after signing a peace agreement, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on in Washington, DC, on June 27. Courtesy

Thirty years later, the FDLR survives: What do the DRC and the West really want?

Monday, September 07, 2026
Four civilians were killed and 10 others injured in an attack by FDLR elements in Rutshuru, North Kivu on Monday night. Courtesy
Africa

FDLR kills four civilians, injures 10 in Rutshuru

Tuesday, September 01, 2026