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Rwanda security forces discovered stockpiles of weapons and ammunition hidden by the Islamic State-linked terrorists in Cabo Delgado on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Courtesy

The sensationalism of Canal de Moçambique and Matias Guente’s misleading narrative

Thursday, March 20, 2025
In 1994, after the fall of the genocidal regime in Rwanda, perpetrators fled to neighboring Zaire (now DR Congo), carrying their ideology with them. 

Addressing the baseless claims of genocide in DR Congo

Saturday, March 15, 2025
On March 1, 2025, AFC-M23 handed over Brig Gen Ezechiel Gakwerere of the genocidal militia FDLR. GERMAIN NSANZIMANA

RTLM to international sanctions: When empty tins make the most noise

Friday, March 14, 2025
The Luwowo coltan mine near Rubaya on March 18th, 2014.

Myths of coltan exploitation in DR Congo

Thursday, March 13, 2025
Congolese activist Adele Kibasumba and AFC spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka.
Africa

HRW is serving Kinshasa regime’s interests – M23

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Corneille Nangaa, the coordinator of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) addresses journalists at the Goma Serena Hotel, on Thursday, January 30, three days after the rebel movement he leads captured the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province. Nangaa said they were undeterred to march to Kinshasa, as they look to confront “poor governance and a failed state.” PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

M23 to Kinshasa: ‘The sooner we talk, the sooner peace becomes a reality’

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
French-Congolese musician Maitre Gims has faced criticism for scheduling a concert on April 7, the same date when Rwandans and friends of Rwanda commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi-AFP
Music

A look at trends of genocide denial among creatives

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
The Government of Rwanda has accused the United Kingdom of breaching trust and taking unjustified punitive measures against Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
International

Rwanda accuses UK of breach of trust, demands £50m for migration deal

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
The event attracted over 1,000 youths from southern districts, including Gisagara, Nyaruguru, Nyamagabe, Huye, Nyanza, and Ruhango, who gathered at Gisagara Gymnase. All photos by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

Gisagara: Minister Bizimana urges youth to strive for unity, learn from the past

Monday, March 03, 2025
The Rwanda Media Commission (RMC) has called on journalists and media practitioners to uphold ethical and professional standards in reporting, particularly on war and conflict. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda Media Commission calls for ethical reporting amid DR Congo crisis

Friday, February 28, 2025
Rwandan Embassy in Sweden. Rwandans living in Nordic countries have raised concerns over what they describe as a “misleading and one-sided” narrative adopted by leaders in the European countries.
Security

Rwandans in Northern Europe challenge false narratives of DR Congo crisis

Monday, February 24, 2025
La Place de l 'Independence in Bukavu. A city that was liberated by M23 rebels last week. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

DR Congo crisis: The evil of greed and navigating misinformation

Thursday, February 20, 2025