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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/26/2025 4:11:19 PM
Egypt has welcomed the signing of a Declaration of Principles between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda in Washington DC, aimed at achieving peace, stability, and economic development in eastern Congo.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/17/2025 5:27:58 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame discussed ways of enhancing cooperation among Nile Basin countries during a phone call on Thursday.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
4/9/2025 9:07:27 PM
The Embassy of Rwanda in Egypt hosted a solemn commemoration on Monday to mark the 31st anniversary of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi, Kwibuka 31, uniting diplomats, religious leaders, and Rwandan community members to honour over one million lives lost and reflect on Rwanda’s journey of resilience.
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World
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Africa
4/4/2025 1:53:36 PM
Rwanda will commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi people, "Kwibuka," which claimed over one million lives from 7 April to 19 July 1994.
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World
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Africa
4/2/2025 4:56:54 PM
Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted on charges of participating in a botched coup attempt in the country’s capital Kinshasa last year, an official said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
3/24/2025 5:59:43 PM
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo says international sanctions and the planned minerals deal that the country has offered the U.S. will not stop the fighting between their members and Congolese forces in the hard-hit region.
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Sports
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Africa
3/22/2025 11:13:30 AM
Former African Footballer of the Year Victor Osimhen scored both goals as Nigeria beat Rwanda 2-0 in Kigali on Friday to win for the first time in 2026 World Cup qualifying.
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World
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Africa
3/19/2025 1:47:48 PM
The presidents of Rwanda and DR Congo have expressed their support for a ceasefire after holding surprise talks in Qatar, hours after peace talks in Angola failed.
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World
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Africa
3/17/2025 9:16:25 PM
The Rwanda-backed M23 group said it would not attend Tuesday's peace talks with the DR Congo government in the Angolan capital Luanda following EU sanctions on some of its top brass.
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World
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Africa
3/17/2025 2:59:06 PM
The European Union imposed sanctions on Monday on three senior Rwandan military commanders and the head of Kigali's state mining agency over the offensive by M23 fighters in the DR Congo.
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World
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Africa
3/16/2025 5:46:04 PM
Rwanda-backed armed group M23 on Sunday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo's government, which it has been fighting in the country's east, of attempting to "torpedo" direct talks scheduled in Angola.
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World
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Africa
3/14/2025 5:37:09 PM
The EU is set to impose sanctions on around 10 individuals over the offensive by the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group in Democratic Republic of Congo, diplomats said Friday.
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World
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Africa
3/13/2025 11:44:23 PM
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group welcomed Thursday the prospect of direct negotiations with the Congolese government to end the conflict in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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World
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Africa
3/3/2025 10:50:10 PM
M23 fighters have abducted at least 130 people from hospitals in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's city of Goma captured by the Rwandan-backed group, the United Nations said on Monday.
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World
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Africa
2/25/2025 1:41:47 PM
The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court (ICC) Karim Khan has arrived in the DR Congo, his office said Tuesday, as the country grapples with an upsurge in fighting in the east.
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World
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Africa
2/24/2025 6:36:18 PM
More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's prime minister said Monday.
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World
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Africa
2/19/2025 9:00:19 PM
Countries bordering the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sought to shore up defences on Wednesday as violence spreads through the region, with Burundi forced to pull back troops and Uganda securing a key city.
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World
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Africa
2/17/2025 9:28:45 PM
Rwanda-backed rebels tightened their grip on Bukavu on Monday, a day after seizing the second major city in eastern Congo whose residents appeared resigned to their fate under the new rulers.
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World
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Africa
2/16/2025 2:38:24 PM
Rwanda-backed rebels reached the centre of east Congo’s second-largest city, Bukavu, on Sunday morning and took control of the South Kivu province administrative office after little resistance from government forces, many of whom fled the rebels' advance.
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World
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Africa
2/15/2025 8:05:16 PM
Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels.
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