Tag: Rwanda
UN peacekeepers withdrawing from Congo | News in brief
A rebel group has seized a large area of Congo, possibly backed by Rwanda. Yesterday, the UN Security Council approved the extension of the peacekeeping operation MONUSCO for a year…
Rwanda declares end of Marburg virus outbreak
42 days after the recovery of the last patient, the Rwandan government officially declared this Friday, December 20, the end of the epidemic of the Marburg virus, a virus close…
Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame meet at summit in Luanda
The meeting was long awaited as part of the process which aims to put an end to the conflict between the Congolese armed forces and the M23 rebel movement, supported…
the expectations of the displaced people of Goma regarding the Luanda peace process
This Sunday, December 15, Congolese President Félix Thisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame are expected in Luanda, Angola. The objective is to continue talks on the peace process for eastern…
Gaël Faye presents his novel Jacaranda in music at the Gisozi memorial
In Kigali, the writer and songwriter Gaël Faye performed this Thursday, December 12 at the Gisozi national memorial with a musical reading of his novel Jacaranda A first public performance…
Charles Onana and his publisher sentenced for contesting the genocide of the Tutsis in Rwanda
The Franco-Cameroonian political scientist and essayist, Charles Onana, was found guilty by the French courts of “complicity in public contestation of the existence of a crime against humanity, in this…
Félix Tshisekedi will participate in the tripartite summit on December 15 in Luanda
Intended to intensify stabilization efforts in eastern DRC, the summit scheduled for December 15 in Luanda is supposed to bring together the Rwandan and Congolese presidents under the aegis of…
EAC heads of state call for merger of peace processes
This Saturday, East African heads of state gathered in Arusha, Tanzania for the EAC summit. A special summit organized to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the regional organization, but with…
what does the document adopted by Kinshasa and Kigali consist of?
The DRC and Rwanda adopted an important document last week for the continuation of the peace process in eastern DRC. For three years, we have witnessed in this region a…
In the east of the DRC, insecurity decreasing on national road No. 5 which crosses the Ruzizi plain
This is good news for residents of the South Kivu province, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). For several months, they have noticed a drop in…