AFRICA-CONFLICT: CONGO-RWANDA TENSIONS HEATING UPAnalysis by Moyiga Nduru
One of the smallest countries in Africa, mountainous Rwanda is referred to as the “land of a thousand hills.”
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civilian Rwandan and Congolese Hutus during the conflict.) Also in 2002, Bizimungu, who had become a critic of the government and established an opposition party, was arrested and charged with engaging in illegal political activity; he was convicted in 2004, but released in 2007 after being ...
complaining of intimidation from “foreign mercenaries” (Kinshasa Times, April 28, 2023). Nyaga was accused by the Congolese of “peaceful cohabitation” with M23 and Rwandan troops in Kivu (Kinshasa Times, May 3, 2023). Dissatisfaction with EACRF’s performance may have motivated Tshisekedi ...
Congo authorities say Rwanda failed during its own five years in control of east Congo to eliminate the Rwandan Hutu rebels, and accuse Rwanda of seeking ways to maintain its waning influence in Congo's resource-rich east. "In reality, if today Rwanda has been constrained to reveal to all ...
campaign of genocide. It is estimated that 800,000 people were murdered before Tutsis seized control of the government one hundred days later. Many Rwandan Hutus fled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, leading to ongoing conflict between the two countries. Kigali is the capital and largest...
Rwanda’s Paul Kagame urges Congo to negotiate with M23 rebels after they seize strategic towns Fighting resumes in eastern Congo despite ceasefire between army and rebels Rwanda and Congo cancel peace talks to end a conflict in eastern Congo Campaign rallies close Saturday. Monday’s vote is...
UN experts say Rwanda’s support for M23 rebels in Eastern Congo is fuelling tensions ahead of December elections in DRC
Today, the Government ofRwandasent notes verbales to both the MONUSCO Liaison Office in Kigali and the Embassy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo inRwandato officially protest against this provocative and deliberate act, since there wasno fighting nearby betweenFARDC and M23. ...