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Some of the 288 European mercenaries who were fighting alongside the Congolese government forces and the FDLR, a genocidal group, were captured by M23 rebels following the fall of Goma in February 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Africa must take responsibility for its peace and security

Monday, October 12, 2026
AFCM23 political leader Corneille Nangaa has warned of a worsening humanitarian situation in Minembwe, in DR Congo's South Kivu province
Africa

Nangaa warns of worsening humanitarian situation in Minembwe

Thursday, October 08, 2026
AFC-M23 officials meet the Joint Mission of the African Union Facilitators' Panel, in Goma, on October 5. Courtesy

After Goma, the AU and African Leaders must deliver peace in the Great Lakes

Thursday, October 08, 2026
President Paul Kagame and former Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde, former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, members of the African Union Panel of Facilitators supporting the peace process in eastern DR Congo, pose for a photo after a meeting at Village Urugwiro on Wednesday, October 7.
Africa

Kagame, AU facilitators discuss DR Congo peace efforts

Wednesday, October 07, 2026
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Africa

AU facilitators urge dialogue, restraint after Goma visit

Wednesday, October 07, 2026
An African Union mediation delegation meets with the leadership of the AFC-M23 movement in Goma on Monday, October 5. Courtesy
Africa

AU facilitators meet AFC/M23 leaders in Goma

Monday, October 05, 2026
Some members of FDLR genocidal group captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.
Africa

Rwanda demands accountability for DR Congo failure to neutralise FDLR

Wednesday, September 30, 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
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
President Museveni meets with Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga, Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), at State House in Entebbe on August 13. Courtesy
Security

Rwivanga briefs Museveni on regional security efforts

Thursday, August 13, 2026
Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga speaks to the journalists in Uganda. Courtesy
Rwanda

Africa must end reliance on external donors for peace efforts – Rwivanga

Monday, August 10, 2026
President of Uganda Museveni meets with AU Facilitators on the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) peace process on February 3, in Kampala. Courtesy

The Great Lakes paradox: Three decades of diplomacy without durable peace

Saturday, August 08, 2026