Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...
Why Are Congo and Rwanda on the Brink of War?
A Rwanda-backed militia seized the pivotal Congolese city of Goma this week, threatening a new humanitarian crisis after ...
Rwanda-backed rebels have seized another town in eastern Congo
Rwanda-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim major Congolese city, which Congo calls a 'declaration of war'
Pronczuk reported from Dakar, Senegal. Associated Press writer Ignatius Ssuuna in Kigali, Rwanda; Edith M. Lederer in New ...
Rwanda’s evolving stature ensures muted global pressure as M23 advances in eastern Congo
In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid to put pressure on Rwanda to withdraw its support ...
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Rwanda: Hoops - Kepler's Bowie, Turatsinze to Miss APR Game Through Injury
Injury-hit Kepler Basketball will be without two of its key players--Chad Bowie and Olivier Turatsinze--when they go up against APR on Thursday, February 6, in the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL).
Congo says 773 dead in weeklong fighting as military tries to repel Rwanda-backed rebels
Congolese troops have fought back against Rwanda-backed rebels who the U.N. says are moving fast into the South Kivu province ...
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Fear and gunshots after Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of Congo city
Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, woke up on Monday morning uncertain about who is in control of the city, which Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to have captured ...
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Rwanda: Govt Set to Expand Forest Cover On Three Kigali Hills
City of Kigali officials have made the case to expand forest cover on Mont Jali and its surroundings in Gasabo District, Mont Kigali in Nyarugenge District, and Mont Rebero in Kicukiro District to ...