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Rwanda: Under International Pressure, General Kagame Increases Budget for External Intelligence

May 13, 2013

Sources within the Rwandan government inform AfroAmerica Network that General Paul Kagame has ordered a large increase in the budget allocated to External Intelligence Services. Photo: Professor Linda Melvern in Stockholm on April 11, 2012 defending Human Rights Record of Rwandan Government. According to the sources, General Paul Kagame ordered the increase after an extensive [...]

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Peace in Great Lakes Region Needs Active Role Of Women, UN Envoy Tells UN Security Council

May 7, 2013

“I Intend to mobilize the women of the [African] Great Lakes Region countries to play an active role of the PSC [Peace Security and Cooperation] Framework,” UN Envoy to the Great Lakes Region, Ms Mary Robinson told the United Nations Security Council this Monday May 6, 2013. Ms Mary Robinson made the statement while briefing [...]

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Rwanda: La Mémoire, l’Honneur et La Reconstruction Ne Sont Pas à Politiser

April 28, 2013

La Mémoire, l’Honneur et La Reconstruction Ne Sont Pas à Politiser par Felicien Kanyamibwa, PhD. Habituellement, à cette époque j’écris un article sur un sujet qui me tient à cœur. Au moment  où j’essayais de m’imaginer quelle pensée je devais partager avec les autres, je me suis surpris moi-même: je me suis retrouvé entrain de [...]

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M23 Rebels High Command Orders Kidnapping of South African Military Troops

April 13, 2013

Sources with M23 Rebels told AfroAmerica Network that their High Command has ordered the kidnapping of South African Military troops preparing the deployment of the Intervention Brigade. photo: M23 Rebels in Rwanda. The meeting to approve the kidnapping was held at the headquarters of M23 Rebels in Bunagana this Saturday morning, April 13, 2013. “We [...]

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How FDLR Top Commander General Stanislas Nzeyimana Was Abducted by Rwandan DMI

April 12, 2013

General Stanislas Nzeyimana aka General Deogratias Bigaruka Izabayo was abducted by Rwandan De partment of Military Intelligence (DMI) operatives in the middle of last week. He was captured in Kigoma, Tanzania on his way back to Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He had been in Tanzania since late February 2013. photo: Kagame (gray [...]

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Kibumba: Fightings Between M23 Factions Never Happened

March 17, 2013

Sources in Kibumba, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC) and in Gisenyi, Rwanda inform AfroAmerica Network that the much publicized fightings among General Makenga’s and General Jean Bosco Ntaganda’s M23 factions at the end of this week never happened. (Photo: Colonel Innocent Zimulinda) “The fightings simply never happened and we didn’t flee. It is a [...]

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UN Special Envoy in Great Lakes: Will Rwandan President Kagame Seize the Opportunity

March 7, 2013

On January 6, 2013 AfroAmerica Network first disclosed the political wranglings at the United Nations about the nomination of a UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes of Africa (see our article: UN Special Envoy in the Great Lakes: Will 2013 Bring Peace in Eastern DRC? . The idea came to fruition on February 24, [...]

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M23 Rebels Infighting Leaves Tens of Dead; Rwandan Rebels Fight M23 Rebels

February 25, 2013

Sources within Congolese M23 Rebels tell AfroAmerica Network that infighting between General Sultani Makenga’s and General Bosco Ntaganda’s factions have left tens of dead, mostly M23 rebel troops. Several injured rebels are being treated in hospital in Rutshuru. The infighting follows a failed assassination attempt on Share on Facebook

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M23 General Sultani Makenga Escapes Assassination Attempt

February 23, 2013

Sources in Eastern DRC inform AfroAmerica Network that the General Sultani Makenga, the Commander of congolese rebels known as M23, has barely escaped an assassination attempt on Friday February 22, 2013. According to the sources, the assassination attempt was the work of the de facto commander of the M23 rebels, General Bosco Ntaganda. General Bosco [...]

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Rwandan Social Party PS-Imberakuri Launches Armed Opposition?

February 8, 2013

Sources in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Western Rwanda inform AfroAmerica Network that the members of the only Rwandan approved opposition party operating inside Rwanda, Social Party PS-Imberakuri, has launched an armed opposition to the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) regime. In Rwanda there are other so-called “opposition parties”, that most observers [...]

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