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Voters queue to cast their ballots during Rwanda’s Constitutional Referendum at Kimihurura Primary School on May 26, 2003. (The New Times)

RPF and rebuilding of Rwanda’s administrative structures after 1994

Tuesday, September 22, 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
A view of the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The DRC ranks among the world’s poorest countries, COURTESY/PHOTO

The conundrum of Congo, and failed governance

Sunday, September 13, 2026
The New Times
Africa

Report exposes how DR Congo used Claude AI to create fake news articles

Sunday, September 13, 2026
Rwanda's Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Geneva Amb. Urujeni Bakuramutsa (right) speaks during the 63rd session of the Human Rights Council as First Counsellor Edmond Nguweneza looks on. Courtesy
Africa

Scapegoating cannot end DR Congo crisis, Rwandan envoy tells UN

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
A man identified as Bonheur Dieudonne, whom Burundian police presented to journalists as a Rwandan national recruited by RED-Tabara in eastern DR Congo. 
Rwanda

Analysts criticize Burundi’s latest attempt to link Rwanda with RED-Tabara

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Remains of a civilian aircraft carrying humanitarian aid and essential supplies that was shot down by Kinshasa coalition in Minembwe, South Kivu, on August 27.
Africa

DR Congo army accused of bombing of humanitarian aircraft in Minembwe

Thursday, September 03, 2026
One of the residential houses damaged by bombs fired into Rwandan territory in Rubavu District from DR Congo on Monday, January 27, 2025. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.
Editorial

There can be no lasting peace in DR Congo while FDLR remains

Thursday, September 03, 2026
President Kagame meets with James Swan, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of MONUSCO, and Huang Xia, Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Great Lakes Region.
Africa

Kagame discusses DR Congo crisis with new head of MONUSCO

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
MONUSCO boss James Swan meets with Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe in Kigali on Tuesday, September 1. Courtesy
Rwanda

Nduhungirehe discusses DR Congo crisis with MONUSCO chief

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye and his DR Congo counterpart Felix Tshisekedi during an interaction. FILE

The Great Lakes hold-up: The FDLR’s capture of Kinshasa and Bujumbura and the regional threat it poses

Monday, August 31, 2026
PM Justin Nsengiyumva represented President Paul Kagame at the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) in Angola on Sunday, August 30.
Rwanda

Address root causes before conflicts escalate, PM tells AU summit

Sunday, August 30, 2026