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The sanctions being imposed by Western countries on the AFCM23 rebellion and Rwanda could derail the ongoing regional mediation processes.
Africa

DR Congo: Rwanda civil society warns Western sanctions will ‘exacerbate conflict’

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
A directive issued on Tuesday by the interior ministry, instructed border authorities to prevent the departure of Aubin Minaku, Emmanuel Ramazani Shadari, and Ferdinand Kambere.
Africa

DR Congo bars Kabila allies from leaving the country

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Officials from the party of DR Congo's former President Joseph Kabila have been invited to appear before a military prosecutor on Monday, March 10.
Africa

DR Congo: Kabila's allies to be questioned by military prosecutor

Monday, March 10, 2025
Finscope 2024 Gender and Financial Inclusion Thematic Report, was launched on March 7. DAN GATSINZI
Featured

Rwanda achieves 96% financial inclusion for women, driven by mobile banking growth

Monday, March 10, 2025
Congolese refugees in Mahama camp in Rwanda's Eastern Province protest against killings of Banyamulenge, Hema and Tutsi people in eastern DR Congo on March 6, 2024.
International

Hundreds of experts, academics, lawyers, religious leaders, writers, artists write to UN chief over persecution of Congolese Tutsi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
Fatmata Lovetta Sesay.

For All Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.

Saturday, March 08, 2025
BK Foundation, in partnership with GIZ Rwanda, has launched the first edition of the Urumuri Initiative to support entrepreneurs in the circular economy on Friday, March 7. Craish Bahizi
Featured

BK Foundation, GIZ to offer interest-free loans to MSMEs in circular economy

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Senator Édouard Mwangachuchu Hizi from North Kivu, was sentenced to death for alleged "participation in the M23 movement" and "treason," despite there being no evidence of the alleged crime. Net photo

DR Congo: The silence of the West in the face of serious Human rights violations - indifference or complicity?

Friday, March 07, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean Damascène Bizimana (3rd from right) flanked by the State Minister for Regional Cooperation, Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe (2nd right) during a meeting with Members of Parliament, government officials and Civil society, on Tuesday, March 5.
Africa

Genocide ideology trends linked to DR Congo-based FDLR

Thursday, March 06, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean Damascène Bizimana (3rd from right) flanked by the State Minister for Regional Cooperation, Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe (2nd right) during a meeting with Members of Parliament, government officials and Civil society, on Tuesday, March 5. Kabarebe revealed that the FDLR genocidal group, has endured for three decades due to support from the international community, including powerful nations that use it as a threat to Rwanda’s development. Photo: Courtesy.
Africa

Gen Kabarebe on how FDLR is 'preserved' to threaten Rwanda's development 

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Minister Jean-Damascène Bizimana addresses Members of Parliament, government officials, representatives of political parties and civil society in a meeting on Tuesday, March 5. Courtesy
Africa

Minister Bizimana pokes holes in UN experts work on DR Congo

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
The New Times

Unlocking prosperity: How African nations can leverage natural resources for development amidst funding pauses

Wednesday, March 05, 2025