The US sanctions a Rwanda official and a rebel spokesperson over violence in eastern Congo
The United States has sanctioned a Rwandan government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in neighboring Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels are battling the Congolese army and have captured ...
Advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo threatens regional peace, UN officials warn
Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 moves in on Congo border city
While the rest of the world focuses on the US, Ukraine, and the Middle East, is Rwanda’s Paul Kagame on the quiet staking out ...
DRC: 'This is our war, not some distant, irrational outbreak of violence in Africa'
OP-ED. American researcher Jason K. Stearns condemns inaction on the part of Western countries in the face of the offensive ...
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When Ugandan scribes ‘owned’ Rwanda and DR Congo’s wars
Both The Monitor and New Vision, then much smaller entities than they became between 2000 and 2012, benefited from an ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Rebels Are Marching Across Eastern DRC - the Interests Driving Players in the Conflict
Analysis - The current conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) resemble the situation during the Second Congo ...
Deeply religious African countries (surprisingly) provide little state support to religion – unlike countries in Europe
Despite their electorates being less religious, European states are more involved in religion than their counterparts in ...
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EU Inaction Amidst Rwanda-Backed Atrocities in Eastern DR Congo
European Leaders Should Take Prompt Action against Warring Parties The European Parliament, in a strong resolution last week, slammed the inaction of European Union executives on the eastern ...
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Roundup: M23 rebels seize key DR Congo city as AU summit warns of regional war risk
The fighting in South Kivu, fueled by the M23's continued offensive, threatens to push the entire region to the brink, United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Saturday during ...