China’s Dominance in DRC Minerals Amid Trump’s Faltering Peace Deal
As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) navigates ongoing turmoil in its eastern regions, China continues to deepen its strategic…
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Félix Tshisekedi in Pretoria: A Short but Strategic Working Visit with Cyril Ramaphosa
President Félix Tshisekedi arrived in Pretoria for a working visit with Cyril Ramaphosa to discuss security, trade and bilateral cooperation.
DRC Congo: H.E. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi in Geneva: Demanding Accountability for the Genocide Committed by Rwanda in Eastern DRC.
At Geneva, President Félix Tshisekedi urged the international community to recognise genocides committed on Congolese soil. Recognition must be paired with independent investigations, supply-chain enforcement and consistent international policy — not symbolic gestures.
Kanombe’s Graves: HRW’s Satellite Evidence and Rwanda’s Hidden War in Eastern DRC.
Human Rights Watch’s geospatial analysis of Kanombe Military Cemetery in Kigali reveals a surge in new graves between 2022 and 2025 — a period that aligns with the escalation of the M23 rebellion in eastern DRC. Because Kanombe is a military-only cemetery, the increase strongly suggests Rwandan Defense Force casualties. The pattern raises hard questions: if Rwanda denies fighting in Congo, why do its military cemeteries fill up whenever war intensifies across the border? And why do international partners continue business as usual with Kigali despite such contradictions?
DRC and Rwanda’s Peace Agreement: M23 Withdrawal in the Balance as U.S. Duality Raises Questions
On September 3, 2025, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda held their second Joint Oversight Committee meeting in Washington, D.C., reaffirming their peace agreement despite delays in implementation. But contradictions—such as Rwanda agreeing to withdraw troops it has long denied deploying, and the U.S. maintaining business ties with Kigali while imposing sanctions—raise deeper questions about accountability and lasting stability.