Rwanda

Members of the M23 rebel group stand guard as people attend a rally addressed by Corneille Nangaa, Congolese rebel leader and coordinator of the AFC-M23 movement, in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo February 27, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Victoire Mukenge/File Photo
Africa

Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo executed civilians: Human Rights Watch

The report covers incidents on February 22-23 in a Goma neighborhood, offering a snapshot of the violence during the latest escalation of the decades-long conflict

A labourer carries a sack of ore at the Rubaya coltan mine, in the town of Rubaya, which is controlled by M23 rebels, in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo March 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo
Africa

Congo eyes US minerals deal by end of June: FT

US President Donald Trump's Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos addresses a press conference at the US Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda April 8, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Jean Bizimana/File Photo
Africa

Congo and Rwanda submit draft peace proposal: Trump adviser

One of several people in military clothing speaks to a gathered crowd in Katana, near Kavumu airport, Democratic Republic of Congo, as Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have captured the town, according to an M23 source, a resident and a civil society leader, in this still image obtained from a social media video released on February 14, 2025. Photo: Social media/via REUTERS/ File Photo
Africa

M23 rebels advance into eastern Congo's strategic city of Bukavu

Congolese civilians who fled from Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, following clashes between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), carry their belongings as they walk towards the Grand Barrier crossing point to return home, in Gisenyi, Rubavu district, Rwanda, January 30, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Africa

Congo PM demands 'withdrawal of Rwandan troops' after M23 reach Bukavu suburbs

People walk near the burial site of the victims of the fighting in Goma, following the intensification of fighting between M23 rebels and the Congolese army, in Goma, North Kivu province, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 3, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi
Africa

Congo demands international sanctions 'to stop Rwanda'

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame addresses the delegates at the FIA General Assembly at the Kigali Convention Center, in Kigali, Rwanda December 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Jean Bizimana/File Photo
Africa

Rwanda's Kagame says he agrees with US on need for ceasefire in Congo

Protesters clash with riot police forces in front of the French Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo January 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Benoit Nyem
Africa

Explainer: Why are embassies being attacked in Congo?

Protesters are stopped by security forces on a street in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo January 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Benoit Nyemba
Africa

Congo protesters storm Kinshasa embassies over conflict in east

Members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) stand guard against the M23 rebel group in Lubero, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo October 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Djaffar Al Katanty/File Photo
Africa

Congo severs ties with Rwanda as eastern conflict escalates

A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami Chappell
Health

US CDC to issue second-highest travel alert for Rwanda on Marburg outbreak

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame and first lady Jeannette Kagame attend his swearing-in ceremony after a landslide win in last month's election at the Amahoro Stadium, Gasabo District of Kigali, Rwanda, August 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Jean Bizimana
Africa

Rwanda's President Kagame sworn in to extend lengthy tenure

Rwanda's 99% man who wants to extend his three decades in power
Politics

Rwanda's 99% man who wants to extend his three decades in power