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Rwanda Defence Force and UPDF delegates during the bilateral meeting aimed at strengthening cross-border cooperation and curbing cross-border crimes between Rwanda and Uganda in Mbarara on August 31.

In a volatile security environment like ours, regular bilateral meetings become an imperative

Monday, September 02, 2024
The armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) operating with the FDLR genocidal group in fighting against the M23 in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

Peace in eastern DR Congo remains a bridge too Far

Saturday, August 31, 2024
(L-R) Ambassador Alexander Polyakov of Russia, High Commissioner Alison Heather Thorpe of the United Kingdom, High Commissioner Mridu Pawan Das of India, Ambassador Mauro Massoni of Italy, (L-R) Ambassador Fátima Yesenia Fernandes Juárez of Venezuela, Ambassador Enrique Javier Ochoa Martínez of Mexico, Ambassador Genţiana Şerbu of Romania and Ambassador Ruslan Rafael oglu Nasibov of Azerbaijan. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Eight new envoys present credentials to Kagame, vow to deepen bilateral ties

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR group, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country in 2022. Courtesy

Unravelling the complicity and deception in the DR Congo

Friday, August 23, 2024
Dr Richard Mihigo, Senior Director at Gavi, speaks to the media.
Health

Vaccine shortage impedes Africa’s mpox response, warns Dr Mihigo

Friday, August 23, 2024
Akagera National Park generated $4.8 million (Rwf6.45 billion) in tourism revenues in in 2023.
Tourism

Akagera National Park generates over Rwf6bn in revenues

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The M23 rebels' spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka said the “barbaric acts” of August 12 in the Misisi area were committed by the Mai-MaiWazalendo militiamen.
Africa

M23 accuses government-linked militia of cannibalism

Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and DR Congos Minister of Foreign Affairs Therese Kayikwamba Wagner during the meeting in Luanda on Tuesday July 30. Courtesy
Africa

Third Luanda ministerial meeting on DR Congo due on Tuesday

Monday, August 19, 2024
The SADC summit of Heads of State and government took place in the Zimbabwean capital Harare on Saturday, August 18, 2024. Courtesy
Africa

SADC leaders commend Angola’s efforts for peace in DR Congo

Monday, August 19, 2024
Uganda has handed over nearly 100 Congolese police officers who had fled clashes between the M23 rebels in early August.
Africa

Uganda hands over DR Congo police officers

Sunday, August 18, 2024
UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, listens, on Tuesday, July 23, as Congolese refugees at Nkamira Transit Centre in Rwanda’s Western Province recount heartbreaking stories of violence and unimaginable hardships in their country. Courtesy
Africa

Forgotten context: Why blaming Rwanda won't solve DR Congo's crisis

Friday, August 16, 2024
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Health

Mpox outbreak now a global health emergency: What you need to know

Thursday, August 15, 2024