A Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) fighter Jet has been reported to have violated Rwandan airspace, a move that could setback the ongoing discussions to deescalate tensions between the…
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DRC’s Tshisekedi Rallies ‘War Vigilantes’ In Anti-Rwanda Rhetoric-Filled National Address
by Edmund Kagire 4:35 amDemocratic Republic of Congo President, Antoine Felix Tshisekedi, on Thursday urged citizens, mainly the youth, to enlist in the government forces FARDC or join vigilante war groups, in the cause…
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Rwanda-DRC: President Kagame, UNSG Guterres Discuss Deteriorating Situation As AU Calls For Dialogue
by Edmund Kagire 8:44 amPresident Paul Kagame on Sunday had a phone conversation with the United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, on the situation in the Eastern Democratic of Congo (DRC), during which…
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Rwanda Puts Troops On Standby On Border With DRC Following Expulsion Of Envoy
by Edmund Kagire 1:07 pmRwanda says it is putting troops by the border with Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on the alert following the escalation of tensions between the two countries, exacerbated by the…
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Rwanda Won’t Hesitate To Retaliate If DRC Continues Provocative Attacks- Prof. Nshuti
by Edmund Kagire 11:03 amState Minister Prof. Nshuti Manasseh briefed the diplomats about a number of issues including the situation in DRC. Rwanda says it will not hesitate to retaliate if the Democratic Republic…
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Rwanda says the continued provocations by the Government and forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are unacceptable and go against the agreed roadmap of finding a peaceful resolution…
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Blinken Visit: U.S, Rwanda Emphasize Dialogue To Resolve DRC Crisis
by Edmund Kagire 3:02 pmSecretary Blinken and Dr Biruta said they were in favour of Nairobi and Luanda dialogues to address the situation between Rwanda and DRC. Rwanda and the United States say they…
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UN Report On DRC: “What Is Visible Is The Presence Of FDLR & The Genocide Ideology- Dr. Biruta
by KT Press Staff Writer 6:18 pmBelow is a translated transcript of the interview the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Dr. Vincent Biruta, had with Radio France Internationale (RFI) on the recently leaked United Nations…
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Rwanda On “New” UN Group of Experts Accusations: “Tackle The Root Cause”
by Edmund Kagire 11:16 amRwanda says the “new” United Nations Group of Experts report accusing Rwanda of intervening militarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is an attempt to distract the world…
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Why Attacks On MONUSCO Could Spell More Trouble For Volatile Eastern DRC
by Edmund Kagire 9:34 pmThe attacks targeting the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) in the eastern part of the country could spell more instability for DRC and…
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Dr. Vincent Biruta is in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where he is attending the 21st Summit of the Economic Community of…
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Rwanda-DRC: Kagame Speaks Out On Luanda Roadmap, Says He Won’t Engage in Loose War Talk
by Edmund Kagire 10:24 pmPresident Paul Kagame says Rwanda is still hopeful for a peaceful and amicable solution to resolve the conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), under the mediation of…