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How Rwanda was liberated from the songs of hate
Rwanda marks July 4 as Liberation Day. It is a day of earnest celebration, of memory, of national rebirth. It commemorates the day the Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA)—an armed wing of the Rwandan ...
What is being touted as a rescue plan for the Congo could well turn out to be little more than a schematic for daylight ...
In Goma, displaced residents remain cautiously hopeful. “We want peace, but we’ve seen promises broken before,” says Maria, a mother of three living in a temporary shelter ...
As Rwanda commemorates its independence, a historian and a political analyst argue that the independence granted on July 1, 1962, was partial and served colonial interests rather than truly liberating ...
Bad recent history: When former dictator Mobutu Sese Seko fell in 1997, war erupted throughout Congo. A series of peace agreements -- U.N. blessed -- purportedly ended the Great Congo War in 2003.
Written in the build-up to Kagame’s re-election to a third seven-year term, the 2015 FBI report warned top American diplomats that Rwanda was using its intelligence services to spread disinformation ...
Despite peace deal signed in Washington with Rwanda, Congolese government will use available mechanisms to pursue justice for ...
Congo-Rwanda agreement covers only small part of real cause of conflict, says Alliance Fleuve Congo - Anadolu Ajansı ...
It’s one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?
If you travel for the food, you’ve probably visited at least some of the destinations crowned the top international cities ...
Sources told CBS News that Rwanda may agree to withdraw troops believed to be supporting M23 fighters, while the DRC might allow small-scale mining in its territory to be routed through Rwanda.
The president said officials from DR Congo and Rwanda would be in Washington on Monday for their signing, although their joint statement said they would put pen to paper on June 27.