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27 June 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo & Rwanda Sign U.S.-backed Peace Deal
The deal could be a major accomplishment; however, testy relations between the two African neighbors may make implementation difficult.
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27 February 2025
Op-Ed: How John Legend's Rwanda Concert Challenges the Politics of Boycotts
With growing scrutiny over Rwanda’s alleged support for M23 rebels, many are asking artists to boycott performing in the country. But do such boycotts work, or do they punish the wrong people?
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26 February 2025
Rwanda Says UK Has “Chosen a Side” After Aid is Frozen Due to Alleged M23 Support in DR Congo
Calls for diplomatic measures have increased, as the U.S. sanctions two Rwandan political figures and the European Union reviews a critical minerals agreement.
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30 January 2025
Rwanda-South Africa Diplomatic Row Threatens Congo Peace Process
President Kagame's confrontational response to SAMIDRC casualties raises concerns about regional stability as M23 rebels maintain control of strategic Goma airport.
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28 January 2025
Opinion: World Powers Silent as Congo Crisis Deepens
Protests erupt in Kinshasa over global silence while M23 rebels take control of Goma International Airport, surpassing their 2012 gains.
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27 January 2025
Why Rwanda-DR Congo Tensions Are Erupting Again
The capture of Eastern Congo's largest city by M23 rebels reignites decades-old tensions between Rwanda and DR Congo, with both sides trading accusations amid a growing humanitarian crisis.
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