It 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,…
Rwanda-DRC relations
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National
DRC Wants External Force to Fight Its Own People – Kagame
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 10:06 pmPresident Paul Kagame has criticized the leadership of Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) on shortfalls in management of the crisis in the country which is fighting rebel groups including its own…
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Regional
Is Western Media Reporting Of DRC Crisis Echoing Tshisekedi’s Propaganda?
by Vincent Gasana 4:34 pmIn a response to a crticism on the accuracy of her depiction of Rwanda, journalist Michela Wrong, retorted that “just because something isn’t factually acccurate, it doesn’t mean that it…
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International
Congolese Refugees Demonstrate Against Continued Persecution By DRC Government
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:07 pmCongolese refugees living in Rwanda have protested against the ongoing discrimination of Kinyarwanda speaking communities in their home country. The peaceful protests which kicked off this March 4 will run…
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Special Reports
Screaming For Attention: Some Journalists’ Unhealthy Obsession With Rwanda
by Vincent Gasana 1:01 pmWhat event is Rwanda about to stage? That is the question Rwandans find themselves asking, whenever, usually through the Guardian newspaper, they are yet again, the target of Michela Wrong’s…
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The Democratic Republic of Congo armed forces (FARDC) have confirmed reception of the body of one deceased soldier, who was among three soldier shot dead recently after illegally crossing into…
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Special Reports
“The Horror, The Horror” Life Imitates Art, As DRC Reenacts Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
by Vincent Gasana 1:24 pmIt is one of the most disturbing images on the internet, like something out of an especially horror film, except that it is very much real. If anything encapsulates the…
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Voices
Regarding Social Media Wars, Why Can’t We Be More Like Nigerians, Kenyans?
by Shyaka Kanuma 2:26 pmI have a beef with my fellow Rwandans; a pretty serious one moreover! It has to do with social media wars, the question being, why do we so often allow…
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The actions of the government of Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi against his country’s Kinyarwanda-speaking Tutsi communities can only become more genocidal, going by events in eastern DRC. At the same…
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International
DRC, Will The UN General Assembly Applaud Tshisekedi’s Search For War?
by Vincent Gasana 7:30 pmSome time today, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s head of state, Felix Tshisekedi, will take to the lectern, to deliver his speech to the UNGA. Whatevever else that might be…
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The government of Rwanda has transfered over 1,000 Congolese refugees from Nkamira transit camp in Rubavu district to Kiziba refuge camp in Karongi district as a way of reducing congestion…
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Regional
RDF Dismisses FARDC’s Allegation of Incursion Into North Kivu
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 2:11 pmThe Rwanda Defence Force(RDF) has dismissed the allegation of the Armed Forces of Democratic Republic of Congo(FARDC) about incursion into North Kivu. According to RDF, “the false accusation that RDF…