Trump had hailed the December deal as a way to secure critical minerals from eastern DR Congo - the country has reserves of copper and cobalt, which are used to make batteries for ...

Kigali's threat to remove its security forces exposes the limits of Mozambique's fragile, natural resource-driven security strategy.Senior Rwandan government figures have threatened to withdraw their ...

KIGALI/WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - Rwanda on Saturday denied U.S. accusations that its forces attacked a displaced persons' camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and instead blamed ...

Rwanda denied on Saturday claims made by US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller accusing its forces of an attack targeting the Mugunga camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Goma, a ...

Despite a peace deal signed in December between Rwanda and the DRC, the M23 captured the key city of Uvira - Copyright AFP/File Jospin Mwisha Despite a peace deal ...

Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) officers started meeting in Nyagatare, Eastern Province, from 18–20 June for the fifth Proximity Commanders’ Meeting. The purpose ...

Rwanda and Tanzania military commanders have agreed on joint measures to strengthen cross-border security, as both sides concluded a three-day meeting that focused on action against emerging threats.

Some of the FACA soldiers who graduated on 5 August were equipped with Rwandan-style Type 81-1 rifles and helmets. (Rwanda Defence Force) The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has completed the training of a ...

Bram Verelst Senior Researcher, Conflict Prevention, Management and Peacebuilding in the Great Lakes Region, ISS Said Abdullahi Research Intern, Conflict Prevention, Management, Resolution and ...

Senior Rwandan government figures have threatened to withdraw their troops from Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province if sustainable international funding for the mission is not found. Kigali’s 14 March ...