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South African troops secretly land in Burundi
At least two South African military aircraft landed at Bujumbura International Airport in Burundi last Wednesday, carrying soldiers reportedly deployed to reinforce the Southern...
AFC/M23 condemns DRC government over discrimination and hate speech
The leadership of the AFC/M23 movement has once again denounced the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for what it describes as...
Tshisekedi & Ndayishimiye “The axis of evil”
Rising geopolitical tensions in the Great Lakes region have reached a critical point, with allegations surfacing about a coordinated military buildup aimed at destabilizing...
Corneille Nangaa dismisses Rwanda sanctions as ineffective against M23
Corneille Nangaa, the Coordinator of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), has dismissed the notion that imposing sanctions on Rwanda would deter the advancement of...
Twirwaneho confirms death of Col. Rukunda Michel ‘Makanika’ in drone strike
The leadership of Twirwaneho, a self-defense group advocating for the protection of the Banyamulenge people against alleged persecution by the Democratic Republic of Congo...
U.S. imposes sanctions on Rwandan minister James Kabarebe over alleged support for M23 rebels
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Rwanda’s Minister of State for Regional Integration, Gen. (Rtd) James Kabarebe, for his alleged role in fueling the...
Burundi’s Presidential spokesperson under fire for calling Rwandans ‘Earthworms’
Burundi’s Presidential Spokesperson, Rosine Gatoni Guilene, is facing backlash for referring to Rwandans as “iminyorogoto” (earthworms) in a social media post.
Her comment came in...
Mass prison break in Bukavu as security forces flee M23 advance
All inmates detained at the Central Prison of Bukavu, located in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have escaped following the withdrawal of...
M23 captures Bukavu as FARDC flee
Various sources confirm that the city of Bukavu has fallen under the control of M23 rebels since Friday evening, following the retreat of government...
Rwanda’s defense minister refutes DRC president’s allegations at Munich security conference
Rwandan Defense Minister Juvenal Marizamunda has dismissed accusations made by Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi, who alleged that Rwanda deployed troops...
