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M23 to Reorganize After Taking Masisi; General Lafontaine to Become Overall Commander

July 27, 2012

Sources within M23 Congolese rebels and PARECO-Union des Congolais Patriotes pour la Paix (UPCP) inform AfroAmerica Network that M23 will reorganize after taking Masisi. M23 rebel movement will dissolve into UPCP, led by General Kakulu Sikuli Vasaka Lafontaine. The decision to dissolve M23 was made early last week, Share on Facebook

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US Cuts Military Aid to Rwandan Government for Supporting Congolese Militia

July 21, 2012

The US State Department, through its spokeswoman Darby Holladay has decided to cut military aid to Rwanda. In an statement sends by e-mail to new media, Darby Holladay said that the US Government “has decided it can no longer provide foreign military financing appropriated in the current fiscal year to Rwanda,” because of the deep [...]

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DRC Government Accuses Rwandan Defenses Forces of Recruiting and Supporting Congolese Rebels

June 10, 2012

“The territory of Rwanda was used in the preparation and execution of a conspiracy that, having started as a simple mutiny, has now evolved into a serious rebellion that threaten peace between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo,” has said the Congolese Information Minister Lambert Menge on Saturday June 9, 2012. The strong [...]

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Kivu Boiling: Rwanda Rearming CNDP and Serufuri’s RCD As Tshisekedi Is Expected to Win Elections

December 2, 2011

The situation is tense in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo following the rumors that early counts show the veteran Congolese Etienne Tshisekedi has overwhelmingly won elections. Since yesterday, the military officers of the former Rwandan backed rebels, CNDP and Serufuri’s RCD have been mobilizing their militants against what they call the “upcoming Western DRC [...]

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French Courts Dismiss Rwandan Government Case Against Rafiki Muhindo Hyacinthe

September 28, 2011

Former Rwandan Public Works Minister Rafiki Hyancinthe Muhindo who was detained in France following an INTERPOL notice initiated upon the request of the current Rwandan government has been cleared today on September 28, 2011, by French courts of the  accusations leveled against him. He was accused of participating in or leading 1994 Rwandan massacres. The [...]

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Vindicated: Ms Agathe Habyarimana’s Extradition Case Overturned by French Courts.

September 28, 2011

The widow of the assassinated late Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, Ms Agathe Habyarimana, has been cleared by French courts and may no longer face extradition to Rwanda. The Rwandan government, whose leader General Paul Kagame is accused of assassinating his predecessor, has been lobbying the French government and judicial system to have the widow extradited [...]

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General Paul Kagame’s Aides Refused Visas for the Visit to France

September 2, 2011

Sources close to the French and Spanish judiciary and the Rwandan Embassy in New York have informed AfroAmerica Network that some of the Rwandan President’s closest aides set to accompany the President during his official trip to France planned for September 13, 2011 have been barred from entering France or were refused visa. Most of [...]

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US Ambassador to Rwanda, Donald Koran, soon in Kigali

August 10, 2011

“Peace and security in the eastern Congo remain elusive… and we believe that Rwanda continues to have a critical and proactive role to play in stabilizing the region,”  Donald Koran, soon to be the US Ambassador to Rwanda told US senators during his conformation hearing. He also praised the Rwandan dictator, General Paul Kagame, for [...]

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Libyan Colonel Muamar Gaddafi and Rwandan General Paul Kagame: The Parable of the Mote and the Beam

July 28, 2011

Libyan Colonel Muamar Gaddafi and Rwandan General Paul Kagame of Rwanda: The Parable of the Mote and the Beam On July 22, 2011 Rwandan President General Paul Kagame addressed a youth militia in Gako, a dusty town in South Central Rwanda. The town is mostly occupied by a huge high security military academy known as [...]

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British Premier Cameron Skips Rwanda over Frosty Relations with General Kagame’s government

July 18, 2011

British Prime Minister David Cameron has canceled his leg to Rwanda, which was scheduled after his tour in South Africa. The sudden cancellation of the long planned trip to Rwanda has created speculations in Johannesburg, Kigali, and London. In fact, the British Government, one of the few remaining supporters of the Rwandan Dictator General Paul [...]

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