President Paul Kagame has yet again reiterated that the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is not for Rwanda to blame but rather reflects the failures of Kinshasa…
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M23 Sets Conditions For Withdrawal As Nairobi Talks Close On a Low Note
by Edmund Kagire 2:38 amCongolese rebel movement M23 has agreed to withdraw from their positions as agreed by the November 23 Mini-Heads of State Summit in Luanda, Angola but has set conditions to do…
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“M23 Is Not Rwanda’s Problem To Solve”- Rwanda To US Secretary Of State Blinken
by Edmund Kagire 5:53 amRwanda says failure by the US government to address the root causes of insecurity in the Great Lakes Region, particularly in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), instead focusing on…
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President Kagame Points Out Double Standards In Dealing With DRC Crisis
by Edmund Kagire 8:17 pmPresident Paul Kagame says that the insecurity problems that have dogged the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the past three decades are simple to resolve but that would only…
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DRC Crisis: President Kagame Reiterates Call For Political Will To Tackle Root Causes
by Edmund Kagire 3:01 amPolitical will to tackle the root causes of the conflict and implementing what is agreed upon in dialogue are the two key things President Paul Kagame believes can resolve the…
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Rwanda-DRC: What Next After Luanda Summit? Will M23 Withdraw From Positions?
by Edmund Kagire 3:20 amA mini-summit held in Luanda, Angola on the invitation of Angolan President João Manuel Goncalves Lourenço, resolved that the M23 rebels withdraw from their positions within the next 48hrs to…
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Rwanda-DRC: All Eyes On Luanda As Nairobi Talks Fail To Take Off
by Edmund Kagire 6:11 amPresident João Lourenço will this Wednesday host a summit aimed at finding a solution to the crisis in the Eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after the…
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Rwanda-DRC: Suspected Congolese Soldier Shot Dead After Border Attack-UPDATED
by Edmund Kagire 1:03 pmThe Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) says in the wee hours of Saturday morning shot and killed unidentified soldier, suspected to be a member of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
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DRC: Regional Force Will Not Engage M23 In Fight As Focus Shifts To Dialogue
by Edmund Kagire 2:01 pmThe East African Community (EAC) Joint force deployed in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will not engage with M23 rebels in a fight, with focus now fully shifting to…
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DRC Turmoil: Congolese Flee To Rwanda As Fighting Between FARDC, M23 Intensifies
by Williams Buningwire 5:46 pmRenewed fighting between Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) and presumed M23 fighters have been reported, with so far, over 89 refugees crossing Kabuhanga border to…
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Angolan President João Manuel Goncalves Lourenço is expected in Kigali to as part of efforts to resolve the political crisis between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), amid…
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President Paul Kagame on Monday evening attended the East African Community (EAC) High Level Consultative meeting chaired by Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, to discuss the conflict in…