M23 rebels move to establish own banking system in captured DRC cities
The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have announced plans to establish their own banking system in areas under their control in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), sign...
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DRC-Rwanda: After Tshisekedi and Kagame, Qatar Hosts the M23 in Doha
Following the meeting between Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame on March 18 in Doha, Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani...
DR Congo Doubles Soldiers’ Pay
Kinshasa — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially announced a significant increase in the salaries of its armed forces and national police, in a mov...
Rwanda and Belgium Cut Diplomatic Ties, Expel Each Other’s Diplomats
Kigali/Brussels – March 18, 2025 – Rwanda and Belgium have officially severed diplomatic relations, marking a major escalation in their already tense relati...
Trace Awards celebrate African music and creative excellence
On February 26, the 2025 Trace Awards & Summit set the stage for an unforgettable night of African music, culture, and creativity at the stunning Mora Resort in Zanzibar...
Rwanda Says Germany has 'Politicised' Development Cooperation
Germany's action comes after the European Union and the United Kingdom, Sweden as well as Canada, announced plans to suspend bilateral aid to Rwanda.Rwanda has accused Ge...
Fik Fameica Pays Emotional Tribute to Late Singer Ashna Lweri
Ugandan rapper Fik Fameica was overcome with emotion as he visited the scene of the tragic fire that claimed the life of young singer Ashna Lweri.The incident occurred at...
Gen Gakwerere, the FDLR Scapegoat: Rwanda’s Staged Propaganda Amidst Growing Western Sanctions
Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) has announced the capture of 14 individuals it claims are fighters of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), an armed group...
“We Will Defend Ourselves, We Will Never Accept to Die Like the Congolese†– Burundi Warns Kagame
Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye issued a clear warning to Rwanda, stating that any act of aggression will be met with a strong response. Speaking near the R...
Historic Case By DR Congo Against Rwanda Kicks Off At African Court Amid Bloody Conflict In Goma
The hearing of an unprecedented case brought by the Democratic Republic of Congo against Rwanda over alleged human rights violations began on Wednesday amid the ongoing c...