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Rwanda Commands M23 Operations in Eastern Congo, Says New UN Report
The Rwandan
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July 2, 2025
Just five days after Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a peace agreement in Washington on 27 June 2025, a new confidential report from the United Nations lays bare Kigali’s ongoing military campaign in eastern Congo. Leaked...
Rwanda Accused of Expansionist Aims in Eastern Congo, Days After Peace Deal
The Rwandan
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July 2, 2025
Barely five days after the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda signed a peace agreement in Washington on 27 June 2025, a confidential report by a UN panel of experts, leaked to Belgian newspaper De Standaard, paints a starkly different picture...
Rwanda-DRC Peace Deal “Mainly Targets M23” – Trump Advisor Massad Boulos
The Rwandan
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July 2, 2025
In an exclusive interview with BBC News, Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump for African Affairs, stated that the recent peace agreement signed between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) “primarily targets...
Rwanda is running M23 rebels in DRC, says UN
BusinessLIVE
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New York, US — Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), gaining political influence and access to mineral-rich territory, according to a confidential report by a...
Rwanda exercises command and control over M23 rebels
The Citizen
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New York. Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, gaining political influence and access to mineral-rich territory, according to a confidential report by a group of United Nations experts....
Rwanda Controls M23 Rebels’ Advance In Congo To Gain Influence: UN Experts
StratNews Global
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July 2, 2025
Home Africa Rwanda Controls M23 Rebels’ Advance In Congo To Gain Influence: UN Experts M23 has advanced in eastern Congo, seizing the region's two largest cities, Goma and Bukavu, in January and February. Rwanda has directed and controlled M23...
Rwanda exercises command, control over M23 rebels: UN experts
BDNews24
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Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, gaining political influence and access to mineral-rich territory, according to a confidential report by a group of United Nations experts. The report...
Rwanda exercises command and control over M23 rebels, say UN experts
The Straits Times
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July 2, 2025
NEW YORK - Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, gaining political influence and access to mineral-rich territory, according to a confidential report by a group of United Nations experts....
Rwanda exercises command and control over M23 rebels: UN experts
Times LIVE
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An estimated 1,000 to 1,500 Rwandan troops were still active in M23-held territory when the report was drafted, and "several thousand" remained along the border ready to deploy, said the report, which covers investigations conducted up to April...
Fears of Exploitation Resurface as U.S. President Touts Minerals Deal as Part of Democratic Republic of Congo & Rwanda Peace Deal
OkayAfrica
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July 2, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly expressed his excitement over the signing of a peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, saying his administration has secured “a lot of the mineral rights from the Congo.” This has...
Momentum Builds In The Fight To End Neglected Tropical Diseases As Kigali Declaration Marks Third Anniversary
Africa.com
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July 2, 2025
Over 80 countries and organisations in Africa have declared their commitment to ending the suffering caused by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), a group of diseases that affect more than one billion people globally, primarily in vulnerable...
Striking geometric glass geometry resembles an open eye at a distillery in Rwanda
World Architecture Community
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July 2, 2025
Virunga Mountain Spirits, a women-led business with extensive experience in Rwandan women's economic development, is based at this distillery and agrotourism destination in Musanze, the Northern Province of Rwanda, which is situated beneath the...
Scrapping the Rwanda migrant deterrent scheme has been Labour’s biggest act of self-harm
The Sun
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July 1, 2025
French farce NEXT week Britain will roll out the red carpet for the State visit of French President Emmanuel Macron. Someone should give him a tour of our asylum hotels instead. 1 A record 20,000 have now crossed the Channel illegally in 2025 and...
Anzana Plans to Acquire Stake in Burundi-DRC-Rwanda Hydropower Project
Rigzone
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July 2, 2025
Anzana Electric Group has signed a tentative deal with Ruzizi III Holding Power Co. Ltd. (RHPCL) to acquire up to 10 percent in a hydroelectric project that would serve Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. The agreement...
Burundi : the new Jiji power plant, a historic leap towards sustainable energy
Sos Médias Burundi
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SOS Médias Burundi Bururi, June 29, 2025 — The President of the Republic of Burundi, Évariste Ndayishimiye, officially inaugurated the Jiji hydroelectric power plant on the river of the same name in Songa district, Bururi province (southern...
Container Shipping Industry Thrives in Africa
SeaNews
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July 1, 2025
Africa is witnessing an unprecedented transformation in its freight market, with noted robust growth across all transport modes amid the complex geopolitical headwinds. Africa Global Logistics says the continent’s strategic position has made it a...
Africa Sets A Renewed Nuclear Development Plan With Rwanda As a Reference Case
KT Press Rwanda
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July 1, 2025
1 African countries have been advised on how to take the next steps in adapting to nuclear energy for development, with a re-commitment of support in the financial and technical journey that will enable the continent to exploit a resource that has...
Reimagining Global Finance: ActionAid Rwanda Calls for Justice in Climate and Debt Crisis.
KT Press Rwanda
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June 30, 2025
13 As climate change intensifies and debt burdens tighten public finances across the Global South, a renewed push for climate justice took place in Kigali. A high-level breakfast dialogue convened by ActionAid Rwanda this June 27, brought together...
Congo–Rwanda “Peace” Deal: Hands Off Africa! Down with US Imperialism!
The Communist
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July 1, 2025
A new scramble for Africa is unfolding, as the imperialists jostle for the natural resources necessary to manufacture cutting-edge technology. It is through this lens that we must analyze the recent “declaration of principles for peace” between...
DRC and Rwanda sign a US-brokered peace deal
The Citizen
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The foreign ministers of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) signed a new peace agreement on 27 June 2025 under the auspices of the US. The agreement aims to foster long-term peace, and increased economic trade and security. The...