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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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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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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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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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No FDLR Combatants Have Returned to Rwanda, FDLR Sources Say

January 9, 2013

Sources close to FDLR say that no FDLR combatants have returned to Rwanda, contrary to statements by Rwandan officials. According to officials from the Ministry of Disaster and Refugee Affairs, especially Frederic Ntawukuriryayo, the communications officer and the Chairperson of the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission (RDRC), John Sayinzoga, members of the Rwandan rebels of [...]

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UN Special Envoy in the Great Lakes: Will 2013 Bring Peace in Eastern DRC?

January 6, 2013

Year 2013 has just started. After a lull in political activities in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) over the Holidays, the momentum is picking up in Eastern DRC, in the Great Lakes Region, at African Union, and at the United Nations. There is a buzz in all the fronts: political, diplomacy, military. On [...]

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Rwandan Rebels Reinforcing in the Kivu, Sources Say

December 19, 2012

Sources in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) inform AfroAmerica Network that Rwandan rebels have been reinforcing in the Kivu, the province Eastern DRC. According to the sources, Rwandan rebel troops were seen in the areas of Share on Facebook

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Rwandan President General Paul Kagame Broke It; He Has to Own It

December 5, 2012

AfroAmerica Network has been talking to sources inside Rwanda and especially in the Northwestern region, where Rwandan rebels have recently been clashing with Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF). From the sources, despite the brave face put on by Rwandan military and political leaders, the situation is worse than depicted: thousands of civilians have fled their homes [...]

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Rwandan Rebels Vow to Continue Attacking Rwandan Defense Forces

November 30, 2012

Sources close to Rwandan rebels inform AfroAmerica Network that Rwandan rebels have vowed to continue attacking the Rwandan government Defense Forces (RDF) after they successfully launched attacks on the Rwandan army in Mutura, Northwestern Rwanda, on November 27, 2012. The attack, first reported by AfroAmerica Network (see our article Rwandan Rebels Attack RDF in Mutura; [...]

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