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The UN and African Union have approved a 4,000-strong hybrid neutral military force to be stationed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
The new development comes even as the DRC rebel group M23 pulls out of two towns captured from the government troops recently, following a deal brokered by Uganda in a…
Behind the Presidential Curtain: Emmanuel Ndahiro, Kagame’s former spy chief denied entry into USA military academy
By: Noble Marara After receiving the information regarding the attack of Rwanda in 1990, like many other young men of that time Dr. Emmanuel Ndahiro could not wait to join…
The Untold Stories: Kagame is under pressure on all fronts, but will students listen?
The Rwandan Head of State is running out of friends and now is looking for the youth to explain why is being branded the new breed of dictators on the…
Britain’s aid to Rwanda is funding a ‘repressive regime’ says former Kagame official
The former private secretary to the Rwandan President has warned that British aid is bankrolling an unaccountable, repressive regime, accused of war crimes in neigbouring Congo and of killing or…
Rwanda timeline: Descent into tyranny
Channel 4 News plots the chronology of major incidents in Rwanda since 2010. Many other attacks on democratic freedoms and threats against individuals have taken place. Jan-April 2010 Opposition politician…
Regional presidents meet as DR Congo rebels advance
Uganda’s Foreign Affairs permanent secretary James Mugume gave no indication as to why Kagame, whose government the UN accuses of backing DR Congo’s M23 rebels, had decided not to attend.…
The Untold Stories: International law, The M23 Insurgency, and Rwanda’s support.
The M23’s latest assault on Goma has an international legal consequence and constitutes a set of war crimes. The large-scale military assault launched by M23 on Goma, and the manner…
UN investigation implicates Rwanda in backing rebels, (Kagame also on Satellite)
The satellite photos were damning. In the dense forest, under the shadow of a volcano, a well-trodden trail can be clearly seen from the sky, leading directly from a Rwandan…
Congo’s rebel army vows to take control of all DR Congo
A triumphant leader of the M23 rebels today promised to capture all of the Democratic Republic of Congo, including the capital Kinshasa, as thousands of soldiers and police defected to…
SECURITY COUNCIL, ADOPTING RESOLUTION 2076, DEMANDS IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF ‘M23’
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York Security Council 6866th Meeting (Night) SECURITY COUNCIL, ADOPTING RESOLUTION 2076, DEMANDS IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF ‘M23’ REBELS FROM KEY…