Countries Anti-Rwanda protest in DRC over rebel ‘backing’ Beni – Hundreds staged an anti-Rwanda protest on Monday in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa over Kigali’s... Read more 31 May, 2022
Countries DRC army confirms two Rwandan soldiers detained Goma – The army in the Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed on Sunday it was holding two Rwandan soldiers,... Read more 30 May, 2022
Countries AU chief ‘gravely concerned’ by Rwanda/DRC tension Dakar – African Union chairperson Macky Sall said on Sunday he was “gravely concerned” by tensions between Rwanda and the... Read more 29 May, 2022
Countries DRC halts RwandAir flights over alleged rebel support Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo said it will suspend RwandAir flights and summoned Kigali’s ambassador after authorities... Read more 28 May, 2022
Countries DRC clashes displace 37 000 people Kinshasa – Recent clashes between the military and M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have displaced 37... Read more 27 May, 2022
Countries DRC accuses Rwanda of backing militia violence Goma – The Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Rwanda of backing the M23 rebel group, as clashes between... Read more 26 May, 2022
Countries Rwanda says ‘several’ injured in DRC shelling Kigali – Rwanda said on Monday several civilians were injured in cross-border shelling by troops from the Democratic Republic... Read more 24 May, 2022
Countries Rwanda says UK asylum seekers to arrive ‘in next few weeks’ Kigali – The first batch of asylum seekers sent to Rwanda from the UK under a controversial new deal will... Read more 20 May, 2022
Countries Zimbabwe denies sheltering Rwandan genocide fugitive Protais Mpiranya Harare – Zimbabwe denied on Sunday that it harboured “most wanted” Rwandan genocide-accused fugitive Protais Mpiranya, after the United Nations... Read more 15 May, 2022
Countries Rwanda scraps mask requirement in public Kigali – Rwanda has scrapped a requirement for face masks in public, easing its strict coronavirus restrictions. Rwanda’s vaccine... Read more 14 May, 2022