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President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with White House Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines (3rd left) and other officials after having discussions over the security crisis in eastern DR Congo, in Kigali on Sunday, November 19. According to the Office of the President, the discussions focused on ways to de-escalate tensions and address the root causes of the insecurity in eastern DR Congo. Photo: Village Urugwiro.
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Kagame, US intelligence chief discuss tensions in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
EAC East African Community (EAC) High Level Consultative Meeting on Eastern DRC in Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt, on November 7, 2022. The next meeting will take place November 23-24 in Arusha, Tanzania. Courtesy

Plea to EAC leaders: call out colleagues who kill their own people and then cry wolf

Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Africa

Kagame, UN chief discuss escalation of violence in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, November 08, 2023
The M23 political head Bertrand Bisimwa (right) and the group's military commander Gen Sultan Makenga at a previous press conference. Courtesy
Africa

We have reoccupied areas earlier surrendered to regional force - M23 rebels

Tuesday, November 07, 2023
Cars passing by a destroyed military vehicle in Rugari, after clashes between the Congolese army and M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on January 6, 2023. PHOTO: AFP
Africa

DR Congo ceasefire breaches: AU rethinks peace interventions

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The Force Commander of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) Maj Gen Aphaxard Kiugu on October 16 hosted, at Force Headquarters in Goma, Contingent Commanders of EACRF troops deployed to North Kivu. Courtesy of EACRF
Africa

DR Congo: Regional force calls for cessation of hostilities

Thursday, October 26, 2023
Yolande Makolo, the government spokesperson, speaks at the just-concluded United Nations preparatory conference in Kigali on Tuesday, October 24. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Security

Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Security

DR Congo crisis: Rwandan civilian injured amid escalating fighting along border

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Robert Kayinamura, Deputy Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the UN. Courtesy
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Rwandan envoy condemns Kinshasa’s arming of militias

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Volunteers during the past elections in DR Congo. The DR Congo's ruling party, the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) confirmed Félix Tshisekedi's candidacy for the December 20 presidential election. Courtesy
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DR Congo gears up for December polls; what you need to know

Thursday, October 05, 2023
The commander of the East African Community regional force in DR Congo, Maj Gen Alphaxard Kiugu, visited Kenyan and South Sudanese troops deployed to Rutshuru Territory, in North Kivu province on August 10, 2023. The regional force occupies positions vacated by the M23 rebels as part of a withdrawal plan called for by regional leaders. Courtesy
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Regional army chiefs to discuss interventions after fighting resumes in eastern DR Congo

Tuesday, October 03, 2023
Rwanda’s ambassador to the United Nations, Claver Gatete addresses UN Security Council on the situation in Eastern DR Congo on Thursday, September 28. Courtesy
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Rwanda raises concerns over DR Congo arming FDLR, indigenous armed groups

Thursday, September 28, 2023