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Additional South Sudan People's Defence Forces soldiers arrived in Goma, eastern DR Congo, on April 3, as part of EACRF. Following the previous deployments by Kenya, Burundi, and Uganda, South Sudan’s entry now marks the full deployment of the regional force.
Africa

South Sudan deploys more troops to DR Congo

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente presents to Parliament, both chambers, the government efforts for agriculture sector transformation and food security on Monday, April 3. Courtesy
Agriculture

PM outlines four projects to boost Rwanda agric sector

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
An advance party of the South Sudan People's Defence Forces troops arrived in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, on Sunday, April 2, as part of the East African Community Regional Force in Eastern DR Congo (EACRF).
Africa

DR Congo: South Sudan troops arrive in Goma

Monday, April 03, 2023
The Commander of EACRF, Maj Gen Jeff Nyagah, visited Kenyan troops deployed at Kibati and Kibumba localities of eastern DR Congo on March 29. He implored them to remain objective and focused in all assigned tasks including protection of civilians, opening up of the main supply route and humanitarian assistance. On the same day, Ugandan troops joining EACRF crossed the Uganda-DR Congo border to deploy in Bunagana, Kiwanja and Mabenthe zones within Rutshuru territory.
Africa

DR Congo: Ugandan troops to open Bunagana-Goma supply route

Saturday, April 01, 2023
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Africa

Museveni explains Uganda’s troop deployment to DR Congo

Friday, March 31, 2023
(L-R) US Alternate Representative for Special Political Affairs, Robert Wood; Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Claver Gatete; UN Secretary General's Special Representative in DR Congo, Bintou Keita; and Congolese permanent representative to the United Nations, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja.
Security

US calls out DR Congo for collaborating with FDLR genocidal militia

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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Africa

Regional parliament urges Ndayishimiye on permanent solution to DR Congo conflict

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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Africa

Ugandan army deploys to DR Congo

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Some riders of the Adrien Niyonshuti Cycling Academy’s team, Les Amis Sportifs, during Rwanda Cycling Cup. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Cycling

Why Niyonshuti stopped all cycling projects in Rwanda

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
A militia group that calls itself CODECO on Sunday executed 17 people it had captured in the Djugu territory, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Africa

Militia execute pregnant woman, 16 hostages in DR Congo

Monday, March 27, 2023
The birth of a new born baby is a joyous moment. Mothers wish to spend the longest time possible with their new born babies, bond, see and help them grow but the longer they stay with the newly born babies, the more they risk being disqualified from the labour market. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Longer maternity leave sparks public debate

Monday, March 27, 2023
Claudine Uwitije prepares a client before a massage.
Health

‘These hands see for us’: The rise of visually impaired masseuses

Monday, March 27, 2023