African Union Delegation Meets Congo Rebels, Calls for Continued Peace Efforts
Reuters October 7, 2026 Former Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Ethiopia's President Sahle-Work Zewde, both African Union facilitators, attend a meeting as part of mediation efforts to discuss the peace process in efforts to negotiate an end to the war with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Goma, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, October 5, 2026. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi Former Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Ethiopia's President Sahle-Wor
Reuters
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DRC: M23 abuses miners, traffics gold and coltan to Rwanda
Amnesty International reports that Rwanda-backed M23 fighters abused artisanal miners in eastern DRC while facilitating the trafficking of gold and coltan into Rwanda.
Ex-Rwandan Official Appears At UK Trial Over 1994 Genocide
By Al Jazeera Staff, AFP, AP and Reuters September 22, 2026 Prosecutors allege Vincent Brown incited and directed acts of violence during the early days of the Rwandan genocide. Hundreds of human skulls are on display at a memorial to the 1994 Rwandan genocide [File: Joe McNally/Getty Images] A former Rwandan official has appeared in a court in the United Kingdom after being charged with ordering six killings during the first week of the Rwandan genocide in 1994. Vincent Brow
DR Congo and M23 rebels sign framework for peace in Qatar
Natasha Booty and BBC World Service Newsroom Congolese envoy Sumbu Sita Mambu shook hands with M23 secretary Benjamin Mbonimpa at the signing in Doha. AFP via Getty Images Rwandan-backed M23 rebels and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a framework for peace in the east of the country. The ceremony was held in Qatar, which, along with the US and the African Union, has been trying to mediate an end to decades of conflict in the resource-rich region
BBC News
Dec 2, 2025
DR Congo: Rwanda-backed M23 Executed Civilians in Goma
Mass Killings in February Highlight Grave Risks to People in Occupied Areas M23 fighters at the Stade de l'Unité in Goma, Democratic...
Human Rights Watch
Jun 2, 2025
Rwandan Genocide Suspect Faces 30 Years in Prison
Assumpta Kaboyi | VOA October 08, 2021, 7:28 PM A U.S. agent removes handcuffs from Rwanda genocide suspect Oswald Rurangwa after he is...
VOA (Voice of America)
Oct 22, 2021
Zimbabwe under pressure to give up Rwanda genocide suspect
Protais Mpiranya is top of a list of remaining fugitives indicted by an international tribunal Jason Burke Africa correspondent | The...
The Guardian
Apr 9, 2021
Why are the UK and US still downplaying the genocide of the Tutsi in Rwanda?
Decades after the 1994 genocide, the countries have contested the wording of a UN resolution to remember its victims. As the bodies piled...
The Guardian
Jul 9, 2020
Rwandan Genocide Financier Arrested After 23 Years on the Run
Félicien Kabuga, 84, had been on the run for 23 years, since he was indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda on...
New York Times 1
May 17, 2020
She Fled Rwanda To Survive — But Does Not Like The Words 'Refugee' Or 'Genocide'
Twenty-five years ago this month, more than 800,000 Rwandans, mostly Tutsi, were slaughtered over the course of 100 days by members of...
NPR 1
Apr 24, 2019
AP Photos: 25 years ago, images exposed Rwanda’s genocide
KIGALI, Rwanda — Twenty-five years ago, Rwanda descended into an orgy of violence in which some 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were...
Associated Press 1
Apr 4, 2019
In Boston federal court, echoes of 1994 Rwanda genocide
Jean Pierre Gasasira was just 17 years old when he saw soldiers and militiamen drag a Tutsi doctor outside a hospital in Rwanda. “He was...
Boston Globe
Mar 15, 2019
