The military commander for AFC-M23 coalition, General Sultani Makenga, says they don’t intend to continue the military offensive and advance as far as Kinshasa unless threatened by the Democratic Republic…
Rwanda-DRC relations
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Regional
30 Years Later, Suspected Killer of Rwanda’s Last Queen is Arrested
by Daniel Sabiiti 5:38 pmThe emotions of survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi were stirred this Saturday upon receiving news of the arrest and handover of Brig. Gen. Jean-Baptiste Gakwerere. He is…
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The conflicts plaguing our continent are not new — they are deeply rooted in the colonial legacies that continue to shape our reality. Colonial powers arbitrarily drew borders, separated families,…
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International
Nearly 3000 Army, Police Personnel Surrender To AFC-M23 Forces
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:34 pmAt least 2,100 police officers and 890 soldiers from Goma in North Kivu and Bukavu in South Kivu have surrendered to the AFC-M23 rebel movement, marking a significant development in…
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The Ideal Democratic Party (PDI) Rwanda condemns the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and its allied forces for allegedly planning to attack and destabilize Rwanda. This coalition reportedly includes…
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With mounting losses and growing public discontent, questions are being raised about the true nature of the missions undertaken by participants like South Africa and their ultimate objectives. South Africa’s involvement in…
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Voices
Emma Claudine Ntirenganya: We Will Never Apologize for Choosing Paul Kagame
by Emma Claudine Ntirenganya 11:07 pmThe situation in the DRC is making headlines today. I am not here to debate M23, SAMIDRC, or any other players. I just want to share my testimony—because I know…
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Virunga Energies, the electricity company in North Kivu, in the city of Goma, has announced that it will not be able to supply electricity to Goma and Nyiragongo residents due…
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National
Academic Draws Veil To Reveal His Hidden Influence In DRC Disinformation Campaign
by Vincent Gasana 7:55 pmThe Wizard of Oz is a fantasy film, made some time in the 1930s, in America. For anyone familiar with it, an article in Foreign Affairs magazine (FA), by American…
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Special Reports
DRC: Dilemma For International Community As The People Vote With Their Feet
by Vincent Gasana 12:47 amType M23 into a search engine of your choice, and it will inform you that it can find 30,700,000 results for you. Yet for all that, thanks to claims about…
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The attempt by the U.S. Department of State in its statement of 4 May 2024, to immediately and without any investigation place blame on Rwanda for the loss of lives…
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Special Reports
DRC Crisis Or What We Learn From Western Journalists About West-Africa Relations
by Vincent Gasana 1:27 pmIt should be generally acknowledged now, that with rare honourable exceptions, Western journalists, as with their commentators, academics, not to say politicians, are incapable of seeing Africa, in any way,…