Diplomacy
Goma: Nearly 300 European mercenaries who were helping the FARDC have surrendered
The Rwandan army announced on Wednesday that it had received 288 European mercenaries who had surrendered to the M23 rebels. These mercenaries who were fighting alongside the Congolese army were
Giteranyi : Tanzanian authorities have destroyed bridges leading to Burundi
Tanzanian authorities destroyed bridges that separate Tanzania and Burundi on Tuesday. Local residents in the district of Giteranyi, Muyinga province (northeast Burundi) speak of an operation in which gunmen in
War in Eastern Congo : Kinshasa suspends relations with Kigali which doesn’t care
Kinshasa announced Saturday evening the recall of all its diplomats to Kigali and asked Rwanda to cease all diplomatic and consular activities. Rwandan Diplomacy Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe responded in a
Kigali: I know how to recognize idiots, this man Tshisekedi who causes problems between Rwanda and the DRC has never been elected, twice (Paul Kagame to ambassadors)
Rwandan President Paul Kagame met Thursday with diplomats, accredited to Kigali, for lunch. Commenting on the situation in eastern Congo, Rwanda being accused of having sent its troops there to
War in Eastern Congo : Do they want me to go and tell people to agree to be silent when their rights are denied? I will never do it (Paul Kagame)
Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Thursday that he will never convince the M23 rebels to lay down their arms while they are frequently attacked by the Congolese army and its
Makamba : we don’t care about the genocide (against Tutsis) and Congo also has the right to be supported (Révérien Ndikuriyo)
The secretary general of the CNDD-FDD, Révérien Ndikuriyo declared last Friday that he does not care about the genocide of Tutsis in Rwanda and that Congo also has the right
Bujumbura: Brief secret visit of the Congolese president to Burundi
Antoine Félix Tshisekedi made a two-hour visit to Burundi this Sunday. He was received by the Burundian head of state, Évariste Ndayishimiye. Nothing has leaked about this visit, which comes
Photo of the week : the French language suffers in the media, according to a local association
The Association of French-speaking Journalists deplores the existence of many mistakes in French in the media. During a press conference held on December 10 in the commercial city of Bujumbura,
War in Eastern Congo: Rwanda wants commitments on its security before worrying about the Congolese question
The summit on the crisis in Eastern Congo that was planned for this Sunday between the Congolese and Rwandan presidents under the mediation of the Angolan head of state, has
Bujumbura Round Table: just a few promises
The small East African nation held a round table from December 5 to 6 in the Burundi’s financial capital Bujumbura. After the presentation of needs by members of the government,