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Rwanda’s president says he doesn’t know if his country’s troops are in DRC
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has told CNN he doesn’t know if his country’s troops are in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where fighting between the M23 armed group and Congolese ...
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South Africa and Rwanda go head-to-head over DR Congo war
But Ramaphosa went further on X, saying the peacekeepers were killed in attacks by the M23 and - he pointedly added - "Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) militia". This angered Kagame, who said statements ...
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Rwanda insists it is open for talks with South Africa, but the conversations must not be distorted
“The fighting is the result of an escalation by the rebel group M23 and Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) militia engaging the Armed Forces of the DRC (FARDC) and attacking peacekeepers from the SADC ...
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S’Africa, Rwanda clash over DR Congo conflict
But Ramaphosa went further on X, saying the peacekeepers were killed in attacks by the M23 and – he pointedly added – “Rwanda Defence Force militia.” This angered Kagame, who said ...
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Rwanda: Kagame Dismisses Ramaphosa's Claims On DR Congo Crisis
withdrawal of foreign troops "The Rwanda Defence Force is an army, not a militia," Kagame said in response to his counterpart's statement that the fighting in eastern DR Congo "is the result of an ...
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‘South Africa even dares to issue threats?’ Rwanda’s Paul Kagame insists SANDF is working alongside DRC militia
“The fighting is the result of an escalation by the rebel group M23 and Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) militia engaging the Armed Forces of the DRC (FARDC) and attacking peacekeepers from the SADC ...
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Rwanda: Ensure Humanitarian Aid Reaches Goma
The Rwanda Defence Force and M23 occupying Goma should immediately ensure that civilians, including displaced people, are not denied access to items essential for their survival, such as water ...
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Kagame accuses Ramaphosa of ‘lies and distortion’ as SA-Rwanda tension deepens
His comments followed Ramaphosa’s statement acknowledging the deaths of 13 SANDF soldiers in the DRC, casualties of the intensifying clashes between M23 rebels, the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), and the ...
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Rwanda-backed force vows to march on capital in DR Congo conflict
The Rwanda-backed armed group M23 vowed on Thursday to march on the DR Congo capital, Kinshasa, as its fighters made further ...
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Amid DRC violence, Rwanda falsely accuses US, EU, UN of triggering hostilities
After the escalation in 2023, the DRC accused the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) of fighting alongside the M23, while Rwanda claimed that the DRC supported a Hutu rebel group, the Democratic Forces ...