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United States Senator Lindsey Graham.
Africa

US Senator Graham ‘disheartened’ as withdrawing AFC/M23 troops attacked in DR Congo

Friday, December 19, 2025
AFC/M23 fighters in Uvira town, the Congolese government's last major foothold in South Kivu Province.
Africa

AFC/M23 exits Uvira, urges mediators to ensure town is protected from reprisals

Thursday, December 18, 2025
Uvira residents during a peaceful walk to support M23 rebels on Tuesday, December 16. Courtesy

AFC/M23, Uvira, and the discipline of power

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Uvira is the third biggest city to be captured by AFC/M23 rebels since January 2025, after the Goma and Bukavu. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23 announces capture of Uvira

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Bintou Keïta, the head of the UN mission in DR Congo attends an event at the mission’s base in Goma in September 2025. The Guinean diplomat is stepping down at the end of November 2025. Courtesy
Africa

MONUSCO’s fatal imbroglio: Taking stock of Bintou Keïta’s tenure

Saturday, November 29, 2025
Burundian troops remain in DR Congo, where they were first deployed with the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) in November 2022. Courtesy
Africa

How Burundian troops in South Kivu sparked a distinct humanitarian crisis amid DR Congo’s wider war

Saturday, November 15, 2025
Rwanda’s Military Advisor to the UN, Col Deo Mutabazi, delivers Rwanda’s statement during the Fourth Committee debate on the comprehensive review of peacekeeping operations on November 11. Courtesy
Rwanda

UN peacekeeping missions need realistic mandates, says Rwandan envoy

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Olivier Nduhungirehe, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation speaks at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday, September 25.
Rwanda

Rwanda calls for Africa’s permanent seat at UN Security Council

Friday, September 26, 2025
Olivier Kamitatu, Congolese politician and former planning minister, has condemned Wazalendo militia’s threats to exterminate the Banyamulenge and other Congolese Tutsi communities in Uvira
Africa

Former Congolese minister condemns genocidal threats against Banyamulenge in South Kivu

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Thousands of Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe District protested against the genocidal violence committed against Congolese Tutsi in eastern DR Congo. In December 2022,

The Responsibility to Protect was born in Rwanda. It is dying in DR Congo

Thursday, September 11, 2025
Rwanda’s envoy to the United Nations Office in Geneva Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa at the third meeting of the 60th session of the Human Rights Council on Tuesday, September 9. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crosses 'red line' by accusing Rwanda of genocide, says envoy to UN

Tuesday, September 09, 2025
Members of Banyamulenge community in Rwanda during the commemoration of Gatumba massacre in 2004, at Dove Hotel in Kigali on Wednesday, August 13. Courtesy Courtesy
Africa

What hope remains for Banyamulenge pursuing justice for Gatumba victims?

Thursday, August 14, 2025