The Rwandan Government has dismissed a report by a United Group of Experts alleging that Rwandan troops were conducting incursions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A statement released…
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Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are closely working together to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries following the visit of a delegation of a Congolese delegation…
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Covid-19: Rwanda, DRC Allow Cross Border Movement for Students, Medics
by Daniel Sabiiti 9:05 pmRwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed on temporarily opening borders for essential services amidst standing measures taken to prevent spread of the new coronavirus. The decision was…
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President Kagame Calls for Regional Cooperation to Fight Insecurity, Boost Trade, Investment
by Edmund Kagire 4:50 pmPresident Paul Kagame on Wednesday joined Presidents João Lourenço of Angola and Yoweri Museveni of Uganda for the Regional Leaders Summit of Heads of State held via video-conference which was…
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Debunking Lies: Did Gen. Kabarebe Threaten Nobel Prize Co-Laureate Dr. Mukwege?
by Edmund Kagire 12:49 pmOn August 17, Physicians for Human Rights (PHR), a New York-based organization, issued a statement alleging Congolese Nobel Prize Co-Laureate, Dr. Denis Mukwege, was a victim of threats and intimidation…
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Delegations from Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have met to enhance trans-border cooperation in order to strengthen #Covid-19 surveillance and trade between the two countries. Officials from both…
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President Paul Kagame says his Congolese counterpart Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi has made great progress pacifying the Eastern part of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the short time he has been…
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Rwanda-DRC: Why Balkanisation Talk is Dangerous to Peaceful Co-existence
by Edmund Kagire 12:23 pmOn January 4, a video of two Congolese women carrying a pack of Rwandan coffee in a supermarket in Kampala circulated on social media. In the video, the two women…
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Rwanda is not taking seriously calls by the Former Prime Minister of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and opposition member Adolphe Muzito Fumutshi to wage war against Rwanda in…
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Rwanda, DRC Discuss opening of La Corniche One Stop Border Post
by Williams Buningwire 5:22 pmRwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo have today discussed modalities to launch operationalization of La Corniche border post, commonly referred to as ‘Grande Barrière’ that links Rubavu district to Goma…
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Business As Usual at Rubavu – Goma Border as Ebola Screening Intensifies
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 4:44 pmBusiness flow is as usual between Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwandan side of Rubavu district, a couple of hours after a short silence at Goma – Rubavu border,…
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Kagame in DR Congo for Bilateral Talks with President Tshisekedi
by Dan Ngabonziza 11:54 amRwanda’s President Paul Kagame arrived in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s capital Kinshasa on Friday, where he will hold a tête a tête meeting with his counterpart President Félix Antoine…