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  • A member of MONUSCO, one of the forces in the eastern DRC where the M23 is operating, clears Unexploded Ordnance (UXO). Credit: UN Photo/Sylvain Liechti.
    Congo-KinshasaEditor's PicksPoliticsRwanda

    The return of M23: Is there a way out for the DRC?

    By Stephanie Wolters
    November 1, 2022
    Several international forces are deployed in the eastern Congo, where the Rwanda-backed rebel group continues to seize towns and territory. Last week, Angola’s President ...
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  • Credit: African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in Arushua, Tanzania.
    RwandaSociety

    Rwanda gets free pass at African Court

    By Maina Kiai
    March 3, 2022
    Judges in Arusha had an opportunity to stand up for Rwandans’ freedoms of association. They didn’t take it. In January 2014, I was invited ...
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  • Tea workers sort tea at the Kitabi Tea Processing Facility in Kitabi, Rwanda. Credit: A'Melody Lee / World Bank.
    EconomyRwanda

    Rwanda’s economic plans have fallen short. The answer? Listen.

    By Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza
    February 25, 2022
    Low trust and lack of accountability are holding Rwanda back. Dialogue and opening up are in everyone’s interests. In 2000, Rwanda embarked on a ...
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  • President Paul Kagame of Rwanda welcomes President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique to Rwanda for a state visit in 2018. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    MozambiquePoliticsRwanda

    Rwanda: A force for good in Mozambique’s “War on Terror”?

    By Jordan Smith
    February 9, 2022
    While Rwandan troops have helped stabilise the Cabo Delgado conflict, some are concerned by the lack of transparency around their involvement. In July 2021, ...
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  • President Paul Kagame meeting with opinion leaders in Huye, Rwanda, in February 2019. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    PoliticsRwandaTop story

    From ethnic amnesia to ethnocracy: 80% of Rwanda’s top officials are Tutsi

    By Filip Reyntjens
    November 24, 2021
    Despite the state’s policy of ignoring ethnicity, most people know their leaders are mostly Tutsi. This research examines the extent of this trend. After ...
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  • The UN peacekeeping force MONUSCO in Ituri province, eastern DRC. Credit: MONUSCO / Force.
    Congo-KinshasaKenyaRwandaUganda

    Can Kinshasa’s changing relations mark a new chapter for eastern DRC?

    By Stephanie Wolters
    June 8, 2021
    Since President Tshisekedi took office in 2019, the Congo’s relations with key neighbours have changed significantly. In the last few weeks, President Felix Tshisekedi ...
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  • Rwanda's President Paul Kagame at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London in 2018. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    PoliticsRwanda

    The Commonwealth must call for reforms in Rwanda

    By Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza & Bernard Ntaganda
    May 6, 2021
    Rwanda joined in 2009 despite its poor human rights record. At the CHOGM summit this June, the Commonwealth must stand up for its values. ...
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  • rwanda karegeya do not disturb
    PoliticsRwanda

    Rwanda is eating its own (aka why you should read Do Not Disturb)

    By Susan Thomson
    March 9, 2021
    Michela Wrong’s book about the murder of Rwanda’s former intelligence chief is a masterclass in investigative journalism. Michela Wrong’s Do Not Disturb: The Story ...
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  • A youth convention in Rwanda in 2017. Credit: Paul Kagame.
    RwandaSociety

    The disappearance of half a million young people from Rwanda’s stats

    By An Ansoms, Ine Cottyn, René Claude Niyonkuru & Toon Vrelust
    January 26, 2021
    Analysis of Rwanda’s survey data reveals interesting findings about the country’s youth, including a mysterious anomaly.  For many years, both the Rwandan government and ...
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  • paul rusesabagina
    PoliticsRwanda

    Correcting the depiction of the “Hotel Rwanda hero”

    By Jos van Oijen
    September 14, 2020
    Concerns about Paul Rusesabagina’s arrest may be well-founded, but descriptions of him as a real-life human rights hero may be less so. On 31 ...
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