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fromwww.bbc.com
7 hours ago
Arsenal

Visit Rwanda signs new deal as Arsenal protests continue

Rwanda's partnership with Visit Rwanda faces backlash amid accusations of supporting violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich silent on Rwanda as pressure grows DW 04/23/2025

Bayern Munich faces fan backlash over sponsorship deal with Rwanda amid concerns about the country's involvement in DRC's ongoing conflict.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwanda turning to sport to polish international image DW 02/07/2025

Rwanda's sports sponsorship is overshadowing ongoing human rights issues in the country.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Congo asks leagues, teams to cut Rwanda ties

Congo calls on major sports leagues to sever ties with Rwanda over human rights concerns.
DRC officials question NBA's commitment to social justice amid ongoing violence.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 hours ago
Arsenal

Visit Rwanda signs new deal as Arsenal protests continue

Rwanda's partnership with Visit Rwanda faces backlash amid accusations of supporting violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich silent on Rwanda as pressure grows DW 04/23/2025

Bayern Munich faces fan backlash over sponsorship deal with Rwanda amid concerns about the country's involvement in DRC's ongoing conflict.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwanda turning to sport to polish international image DW 02/07/2025

Rwanda's sports sponsorship is overshadowing ongoing human rights issues in the country.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Congo asks leagues, teams to cut Rwanda ties

Congo calls on major sports leagues to sever ties with Rwanda over human rights concerns.
DRC officials question NBA's commitment to social justice amid ongoing violence.
more#human-rights
#peace-agreement
fromwww.dw.com
8 hours ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Caution surrounds planned DRC-Rwanda peace agreement DW 04/30/2025

DRC and Rwanda aim for peace and economic cooperation through a new MoU, significantly influenced by the US.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago
US news

DR Congo, Rwanda agree to draft peace deal by May 2

Rwanda and DRC commit to drafting a peace deal and respect each other's sovereignty amid longstanding conflict.
fromwww.dw.com
8 hours ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Caution surrounds planned DRC-Rwanda peace agreement DW 04/30/2025

DRC and Rwanda aim for peace and economic cooperation through a new MoU, significantly influenced by the US.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago
US news

DR Congo, Rwanda agree to draft peace deal by May 2

Rwanda and DRC commit to drafting a peace deal and respect each other's sovereignty amid longstanding conflict.
more#peace-agreement
#genocide
philosophy
fromAeon
2 weeks ago

Children of the Rwandan genocide face a unique stigma 30 years later | Aeon Videos

The documentary highlights the silent struggles of individuals conceived through rape during the Rwandan genocide and their journey towards healing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US news

New York beekeeper accused of concealing role in Rwanda genocide

A New York beekeeper is accused of hiding his role in the Rwandan genocide to obtain US citizenship.
philosophy
fromAeon
2 weeks ago

Children of the Rwandan genocide face a unique stigma 30 years later | Aeon Videos

The documentary highlights the silent struggles of individuals conceived through rape during the Rwandan genocide and their journey towards healing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US news

New York beekeeper accused of concealing role in Rwanda genocide

A New York beekeeper is accused of hiding his role in the Rwandan genocide to obtain US citizenship.
more#genocide
#climate-change
fromState of the Planet
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Global Perspectives: Exploring Sustainable Development in Rwanda and Bangladesh

Columbia students engaged in sustainable development projects in Rwanda, emphasizing local partnerships and real-world solutions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Environment

Troubled waters: life on the edge of Africa's Lake Kivu in pictures

Lake Kivu's gas reserves pose a risk of limnic eruptions, threatening the local population and impacting fishing livelihoods.
The decline in fish catches in Lake Kivu highlights the environmental pressures facing local communities.
fromState of the Planet
1 week ago
Online Community Development

Global Perspectives: Exploring Sustainable Development in Rwanda and Bangladesh

Columbia students engaged in sustainable development projects in Rwanda, emphasizing local partnerships and real-world solutions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Environment

Troubled waters: life on the edge of Africa's Lake Kivu in pictures

Lake Kivu's gas reserves pose a risk of limnic eruptions, threatening the local population and impacting fishing livelihoods.
The decline in fish catches in Lake Kivu highlights the environmental pressures facing local communities.
more#climate-change
#conflict
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Civilians in Congo Suffer as Elites at Home and Abroad Jockey for Profits

The M23's control over eastern DRC has escalated conflict and civilian suffering amid complex regional dynamics involving Rwanda and Uganda.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Congo's conflict is escalating week after week. Here's why some say Canadians need to pay attention | CBC News

The conflict in eastern Congo, driven by M23 rebels, has widespread international implications that demand a greater response from Canada.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of captured eastern Congolese city they are safe

M23 rebels in Goma promise safety and new administration while facing international pressure and local skepticism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels capture eastern DRC's second-largest city

M23 rebels have captured Bukavu, heightening concerns over insecurity in eastern DRC.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwandan-backed rebels M23 launch new offensive in DRC

M23 and Rwandan forces resumed attacks in eastern DRC, violating a ceasefire before a key summit.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Civilians in Congo Suffer as Elites at Home and Abroad Jockey for Profits

The M23's control over eastern DRC has escalated conflict and civilian suffering amid complex regional dynamics involving Rwanda and Uganda.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Congo's conflict is escalating week after week. Here's why some say Canadians need to pay attention | CBC News

The conflict in eastern Congo, driven by M23 rebels, has widespread international implications that demand a greater response from Canada.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

Rwanda-backed rebels tell residents of captured eastern Congolese city they are safe

M23 rebels in Goma promise safety and new administration while facing international pressure and local skepticism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels capture eastern DRC's second-largest city

M23 rebels have captured Bukavu, heightening concerns over insecurity in eastern DRC.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwandan-backed rebels M23 launch new offensive in DRC

M23 and Rwandan forces resumed attacks in eastern DRC, violating a ceasefire before a key summit.
more#conflict
#m23-rebels
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 month ago

UN: M23 rebels abduct over 130 from hospitals in eastern DR Congo

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have intensified their military campaign in eastern DR Congo, leading to severe humanitarian crises.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UN human rights body accuses Rwanda-backed militia of killing children in eastern DRC

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, allegedly killed three children in Bukavu, raising alarms over human rights violations during ongoing conflicts in eastern DRC.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 month ago

UN: M23 rebels abduct over 130 from hospitals in eastern DR Congo

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have intensified their military campaign in eastern DR Congo, leading to severe humanitarian crises.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UN human rights body accuses Rwanda-backed militia of killing children in eastern DRC

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, allegedly killed three children in Bukavu, raising alarms over human rights violations during ongoing conflicts in eastern DRC.
more#m23-rebels
#democratic-republic-of-congo
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

One Lake, Two Worlds: Jet-Skis in Rwanda. Bodies Ashore in Congo.

Lake Kivu embodies stark contrasts between leisure in Rwanda and devastation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the complexities of regional conflict.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Arsenal, PSG and Bayern urged to end Visit Rwanda deals

The DRC urges major football clubs to terminate sponsorships with Visit Rwanda amid a humanitarian crisis linked to Rwandan actions in the region.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich and Rwanda: Why is sponsorship controversial? DW 02/04/2025

Bayern Munich's sponsorship deal with Rwanda is controversial amidst escalating conflict and humanitarian issues in the DRC, urging calls for termination of the partnership.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
World politics

Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in Congo

M23 militia now governs in eastern Congo, controlling vital resources and cities like Goma, threatening the country's sovereignty.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Life in Goma After a Rebel Takeover

Rwanda-backed rebels have taken control of Goma, leaving civilians in desperate conditions and military personnel feeling abandoned and betrayed.
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

One Lake, Two Worlds: Jet-Skis in Rwanda. Bodies Ashore in Congo.

Lake Kivu embodies stark contrasts between leisure in Rwanda and devastation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the complexities of regional conflict.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Arsenal, PSG and Bayern urged to end Visit Rwanda deals

The DRC urges major football clubs to terminate sponsorships with Visit Rwanda amid a humanitarian crisis linked to Rwandan actions in the region.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich and Rwanda: Why is sponsorship controversial? DW 02/04/2025

Bayern Munich's sponsorship deal with Rwanda is controversial amidst escalating conflict and humanitarian issues in the DRC, urging calls for termination of the partnership.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
World politics

Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in Congo

M23 militia now governs in eastern Congo, controlling vital resources and cities like Goma, threatening the country's sovereignty.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Life in Goma After a Rebel Takeover

Rwanda-backed rebels have taken control of Goma, leaving civilians in desperate conditions and military personnel feeling abandoned and betrayed.
more#democratic-republic-of-congo
#congo
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

As Conflict Rages in Congo, President Offers U.S. Minerals Deal

Felix Tshisekedi aims to leverage Congo's mineral wealth to secure Western investment against Rwandan aggression.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 month ago

M23 rebels to meet with Congolese government for peace talks next week

The Congo government is initiating peace talks with M23 rebels in Angola amid rising tensions due to M23's territorial advances.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

DR Congo, M23 rebels to hold peace talks in Angola DW 03/12/2025

Congolese officials will meet M23 rebels for peace talks, marking a shift in negotiation strategy after prior refusals.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Congo and Rwanda Call for Cease-Fire in Their Deadly Conflict

Congo and Rwanda leaders call for immediate cease-fire to end three-decade conflict.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

Congo says Rwanda-backed rebels occupy a 2nd major city in its mineral-rich east

M23 rebels have taken control of Bukavu with little resistance from the government, intensifying the ongoing humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

As Conflict Rages in Congo, President Offers U.S. Minerals Deal

Felix Tshisekedi aims to leverage Congo's mineral wealth to secure Western investment against Rwandan aggression.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 month ago

M23 rebels to meet with Congolese government for peace talks next week

The Congo government is initiating peace talks with M23 rebels in Angola amid rising tensions due to M23's territorial advances.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

DR Congo, M23 rebels to hold peace talks in Angola DW 03/12/2025

Congolese officials will meet M23 rebels for peace talks, marking a shift in negotiation strategy after prior refusals.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Congo and Rwanda Call for Cease-Fire in Their Deadly Conflict

Congo and Rwanda leaders call for immediate cease-fire to end three-decade conflict.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

Congo says Rwanda-backed rebels occupy a 2nd major city in its mineral-rich east

M23 rebels have taken control of Bukavu with little resistance from the government, intensifying the ongoing humanitarian crisis in eastern Congo.
more#congo
#belgium
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Rwanda Cuts Ties With Belgium Over Congo Conflict and E.U. Sanctions

Rwanda cut ties with Belgium amid escalating tensions over sanctions related to its involvement in Congo.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Why have Rwanda and Belgium cut diplomatic ties? DW 03/18/2025

The EU has imposed sanctions on Rwandan military and government officials amidst escalating tensions due to Rwanda's actions in Eastern Congo.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Belgium, Rwanda expel diplomats over DR Congo conflict DW 03/17/2025

Belgium and Rwanda are engaged in a diplomatic feud over conflicting interests in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Rwanda Cuts Ties With Belgium Over Congo Conflict and E.U. Sanctions

Rwanda cut ties with Belgium amid escalating tensions over sanctions related to its involvement in Congo.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Europe politics

Why have Rwanda and Belgium cut diplomatic ties? DW 03/18/2025

The EU has imposed sanctions on Rwandan military and government officials amidst escalating tensions due to Rwanda's actions in Eastern Congo.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Belgium, Rwanda expel diplomats over DR Congo conflict DW 03/17/2025

Belgium and Rwanda are engaged in a diplomatic feud over conflicting interests in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
more#belgium
#sports
Bicycling
fromcyclingnews.com
2 months ago

'There is no plan B' for Rwanda World Championships - David Lappartient interview

UCI President states there is no backup plan for the 2025 World Championships in Rwanda.
Bicycling
fromcyclingnews.com
2 months ago

'There is no plan B' for Rwanda World Championships - David Lappartient interview

UCI President states there is no backup plan for the 2025 World Championships in Rwanda.
more#sports
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

'If we lose this race, it will destroy African cycling' DW 03/04/2025

The European Parliament's motion highlights geopolitical concerns affecting the cycling World Championships planned for Rwanda.
#democratic-republic-of-the-congo
World politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

As Rwanda-Backed Insurgents Wage War in Congo, Western Nations Stay Silent

The M23 insurgents' advance in eastern Congo is causing mass panic and human rights violations, with thousands displaced.
Western nations are complicit in the violence due to their demand for Congo's minerals and ties with Rwanda.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Lammy tells Rwanda it is putting $1bn in aid under threat' in DRC invasion

Rwanda's military actions threaten over $1 billion in global aid support, eliciting a stern warning from the UK foreign secretary.
World politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

As Rwanda-Backed Insurgents Wage War in Congo, Western Nations Stay Silent

The M23 insurgents' advance in eastern Congo is causing mass panic and human rights violations, with thousands displaced.
Western nations are complicit in the violence due to their demand for Congo's minerals and ties with Rwanda.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Lammy tells Rwanda it is putting $1bn in aid under threat' in DRC invasion

Rwanda's military actions threaten over $1 billion in global aid support, eliciting a stern warning from the UK foreign secretary.
more#democratic-republic-of-the-congo
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Beware of the bat': how a mine in Kigali became the focus of Marburg virus research

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda originated from a bat colony in a tin mine, leading to significant public health responses.
#drc
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Arsenal accused of snub to DRC minister over bloodstained' Visit Rwanda deal

Arsenal's refusal to meet with DRC officials regarding the sponsorship deal with Rwanda sparked accusations of insensitivity and disrespect.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Calls grow for Congo to resolve conflict through dialogue DW 02/18/2025

President Tshisekedi criticizes Rwanda's aggression, urging international action to prevent a broader crisis.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

DR Congo: SADC reaffirms commitment' amid M23 advance DW 02/01/2025

M23 rebels have taken Goma and are advancing towards Bukavu, intensifying conflict in the DRC.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Arsenal accused of snub to DRC minister over bloodstained' Visit Rwanda deal

Arsenal's refusal to meet with DRC officials regarding the sponsorship deal with Rwanda sparked accusations of insensitivity and disrespect.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Calls grow for Congo to resolve conflict through dialogue DW 02/18/2025

President Tshisekedi criticizes Rwanda's aggression, urging international action to prevent a broader crisis.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

DR Congo: SADC reaffirms commitment' amid M23 advance DW 02/01/2025

M23 rebels have taken Goma and are advancing towards Bukavu, intensifying conflict in the DRC.
more#drc
#drc-conflict
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Over the precipice': UN chief sounds alarm on DR Congo fighting

Guterres warns of dire regional escalation due to M23 forces taking control in DRC, emphasizing the need for preservation of territorial integrity.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

DRC conflict: African nations seek solution under strain DW 02/02/2025

The DRC conflict is escalating, impacting regional diplomacy and security,
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

DR Congo's rebels vow to take Kinshasa after claiming capture of Goma

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are rapidly advancing in eastern DRC, capturing territory and threatening the city of Bukavu.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Over the precipice': UN chief sounds alarm on DR Congo fighting

Guterres warns of dire regional escalation due to M23 forces taking control in DRC, emphasizing the need for preservation of territorial integrity.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

DRC conflict: African nations seek solution under strain DW 02/02/2025

The DRC conflict is escalating, impacting regional diplomacy and security,
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

DR Congo's rebels vow to take Kinshasa after claiming capture of Goma

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are rapidly advancing in eastern DRC, capturing territory and threatening the city of Bukavu.
more#drc-conflict
#dr-congo
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwandan troops dying in large numbers in DRC', despite official denials of role

Rwanda's involvement in the DRC conflict contradicts official statements, as intelligence reveals significant troop casualties.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

France tells Rwanda to 'immediately' leave DR Congo DW 01/30/2025

France demands withdrawal of Rwandan forces and M23 rebels from eastern DRC to uphold Congolese sovereignty.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich and Rwanda: Why is sponsorship controversial? DW 02/04/2025

Bayern Munich faces pressure to end its sponsorship deal with Rwanda amid ongoing violence in the DRC linked to Rwandan-backed rebels.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Rwandan troops dying in large numbers in DRC', despite official denials of role

Rwanda's involvement in the DRC conflict contradicts official statements, as intelligence reveals significant troop casualties.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

France tells Rwanda to 'immediately' leave DR Congo DW 01/30/2025

France demands withdrawal of Rwandan forces and M23 rebels from eastern DRC to uphold Congolese sovereignty.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich and Rwanda: Why is sponsorship controversial? DW 02/04/2025

Bayern Munich faces pressure to end its sponsorship deal with Rwanda amid ongoing violence in the DRC linked to Rwandan-backed rebels.
more#dr-congo
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

What's at stake for South Africa in the DRC crisis? DW 02/04/2025

Tensions between South Africa and Rwanda escalate over the conflict in eastern DRC, following the deaths of South African soldiers.
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