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A group photo of Defence Attachés accredited to Rwanda with RDF officers after a security briefing at Rwanda Defence Force Headquarters in Kimihurura on February 2. Courtesy
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RDF briefs defense attaches on Mozambique, CAR operations
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta meets with the United States Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman, in Washington, on Wednesday, February 1. Courtesy
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Biruta, US Deputy Secretary of State discuss DR Congo situation
 
The M23 rebel group handing over Kibumba territory to the EAC force in DRC led by Kenyan Maj. Gen Jeff Nyagah as they withdraw from Kibumba in DR Congo. Courtesy
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Rwanda ‘not surprised’ by DR Congo expelling officers from regional body
Uhuru Kenyatta, former President of of Kenya and Facilitator of the EAC-Led Nairobi Peace Process in a group photo with the EAC Technical Advisory Team at a meeting on the current state of affairs
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Kenyatta calls urgent meeting as DR Congo situation worsens
 
Lt Col Innocent Nkubana, one of the RDF officers who completed the course on the prevention of recruitment and use of child soldiers, seen here speaks to journalists at the Rwanda Peace Academy (RPA) in Musanze District, on Friday, January 27. Courtesy
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Rwandan security officers urged to lead fight against use of child soldiers 
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation minister Dr Vincent Biruta addresses the Chamber of Deputies on Rwanda’s relations with other East African Community partner states on Thursday, January 26. Courtesy
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Rwanda ready to protect its sovereignty – Foreign Minister
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A Sukhoi-25 fighter jet from DR Congo violated Rwanda’s airspace on Tuesday, January 24, prompting Rwanda to take defensive measures. It was the third such incident involving a Congolese Sukhoi-25 fighter jet in three months. File
DR Congo’s warplane incursion an act of war – analysts
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta addresses the Plenary Sitting of the Chamber of Deputies on regional diplomatic situations on Thursday, January 26. Courtesy
DR Congo ignored Luanda agreement – Minister Biruta
Thursday, January 26, 2023
A Sukhoi-25 fighter jet from DR Congo violated Rwanda’s airspace on Tuesday, January 24, prompting Rwanda to take defensive measures. This is the third time in three months that Rwanda's airspace has been violated by DR Congo.
Timeline: DR Congo’s violations of Rwandan airspace
Thursday, January 26, 2023
Former President of the Republic of Kenya. Uhuru Kenyatta who is the facilitator of the East Africa Community led Democratic Republic of Congo peace process condemned the deterioration of security situation in DR Congo.
DR Congo: Kenyatta 'deeply concerned' about worsening situation
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
A Sukhoi-25 fighter jet from DR Congo violated Rwanda’s airspace and got shot at on Tuesday, January 24. Courtesy
Eyewitnesses speak out on DR Congo warplane incursion
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Some of the newly settled congolese refugees who fled to Rwanda last week, at Nkamira transit Center in Rubavu on January 23. According to UNHCR, almost 3,000 new arrivals from DRC have fled to Rwanda.
DR Congo crisis: UN re-echoes possible Genocide in Kivu
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
A Sukhoi-25 fighter jet from DR Congo has violated Rwanda’s airspace for the third time. Courtesy
DR Congo fighter jet violates Rwanda airspace for third time, shot at
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The Inspector General of Police, Dan Munyuza and Botswana Police Service, Deputy Commissioner of Police , Phemelo Ramakorwane during the signing of a cooperation agreement between two institutions, to formalize partnership in various areas of policing to combat transnational organized crimes, in Kigali on January 23, 2023. Courtesy
Rwanda, Botswana Police forces sign cooperation pact
Monday, January 23, 2023
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