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Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amb. Ernest Rwamucyo addresses the UN Security Council in New York on Sunday, January 26. Courtesy
Africa

Kinshasa could have avoided current crisis, says Rwanda envoy

Sunday, January 26, 2025
The M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo said on Sunday, January 26, “the airspace over Goma is now closed.
Africa

DR Congo: M23 rebels say Goma airspace closed

Sunday, January 26, 2025
Rwanda government spokesperson Yolande Makolo on Saturday, January 25, condemned the choice of words in a statement issued MONUSCO. In a post on X, Makolo said the UN mission’s call for a final solution is shocking and needs to be condemned and retracted.
Security

Rwanda condemns MONUSCO’s use of Nazi Germany language in eastern DR Congo conflict

Saturday, January 25, 2025
UN peacekeepers in a helicopter in eastern DR Congo. MONUSCO on Friday, January 24, 2025, said it had conducted joint day and night patrols with the Congolese army and supported the deployment of Congolese forces’ heavy artillery and attack helicopters destroying M23 equipment.
Africa

MONUSCO ignores M23 rebel warning, intensifies support to Congolese army coalition

Saturday, January 25, 2025
General Sylvain Ekenge, the army spokesperson.
Africa

DR Congo military calls for calm amid rebellion advances

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
An aerial view of key South Kivu town, Minova, captured by M23 rebels, on Tuesday, January 21. Courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels capture key South Kivu town of Minova

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, DR Congo’s Minister of Foreign Affairs during the meeting in Luanda Angola on December 14, 2024. Courtesy

The world’s blind spot: Tshisekedi’s abracadabra

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The European Union and the US State Department have once again issued statements on the “latest developments in Eastern DR Congo.” 

Western complicity in eastern DR Congo: A crisis sustained by selective diplomacy

Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe during a past interview with The New Times on October 30, 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

DR Congo: Nduhungirehe calls out International Community over double standards

Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Révérien Ndikuriyo, Secretary General of Burundi's ruling party, CNDD-FDD. Courtesy Photo
Africa

Burundi ruling party downplays DR Congo-based genocidal militia's threat

Monday, January 06, 2025
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo. The rebels captured the key town of Masisi, the capital of Masisi territory, in North Kivu Province, on Saturday, January 4.
Africa

M23 rebels seize key town of Masisi in eastern DR Congo

Monday, January 06, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe and DR Congo's at the 7th Ministerial Meeting on peace and security in the Eastern DRC, in Luanda Angola on Saturday, December 14. Courtesy
Editorial

Come 2025, Kinshasa must act in good faith for peace to return

Monday, December 30, 2024