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UN experts say Rwanda supported rebels in Congo and smuggled minerals at ‘unprecedented levels’
A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...
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Africa: Will the U.S. Brokered Rwanda-DR Congo Deal Pave the Way for Peace?
Analysis - Domestic power struggles between President Tshisekedi and former president Kabila will likely complicate difficult negotiations with M23.
Exclusive: Rwanda exercises command and control over M23 rebels, say UN experts
NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, ...
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Rwanda: Rubavu-Goma Border Trade Booms With 50,000 Daily Crossings
Rwanda's Rubavu city and DR Congo's Goma is experiencing a significant surge, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM).
Rwanda’s Kagame gives cautious welcome to U.S.-brokered peace deal with Congo
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda said he was “thankful” for U.S. mediation in his country’s conflict with neighboring Congo following last week’s agreement in Washington, but warned that its success ...
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Rwanda cannot live on the whims of others – Kagame
President Paul Kagame has reiterated Rwanda’s commitment to self-reliance and national sovereignty, noting that the country cannot depend on the shifting interests of external powers. Speaking to ...
Solar minigrid brings light and hope to a Goma neighborhood, offering blueprint for rest of Congo
A solar minigrid in a Goma neighborhood where almost everyone lacked access to electricity just five years ago is offering a flicker of hope despite widespread poverty and the city’s violent takeover ...