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M23 Captures Key City in Eastern DR Congo, Exacerbating Humanitarian Crisis

The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, captured Masisi, a key city in eastern DR Congo on Saturday, causing a humanitarian crisis with many fleeing to Goma, while the Congolese army retreated to avoid casualties.

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Rwanda Withdraws Controversial Ambassadorial Candidate to Netherlands Amidst Human Rights Concerns

Rwanda withdrew its controversial ambassadorial candidate, Alfred Gasana, to the Netherlands due to concerns raised by Rwandan refugees about his alleged human rights abuses; Gasana's nomination followed the recall of the previous ambassador for intimidating regime critics; a new candidate, Lambert ...

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Rwanda Deportation Plan Cancelled, 280 Guards Made Redundant

The UK government's cancellation of its plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda has led to the redundancy of 280 Home Office contractors, costing taxpayers £700 million, highlighting the abrupt policy shift under the new Labour administration.

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African Students Flock to Zhejiang's E-commerce Vocational Schools

Zhejiang province's vocational schools are attracting a growing number of African students, particularly for e-commerce programs, as exemplified by Jinhua University's enrollment of Rwandan students and Yiwu Industrial and Commercial College's Morocco campus; this collaboration fosters economic deve...

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Kagame Urges Rwandan Ministers to Prioritize Resource Mobilization

On December 23, 2024, Rwandan President Paul Kagame urged newly appointed ministers, including those in sports and finance, to prioritize resource mobilization over relying on limited state funds, emphasizing that responsibility includes securing necessary resources.

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Rwanda's F1 Bid: A Showcase or 'Sportswashing'?

From December 9-13, 2023, Kigali hosted the FIA awards ceremony, including Max Verstappen receiving his trophy from President Kagame; this event is part of Rwanda's bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2026, despite accusations of 'sportswashing'.

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M23 Captures Masisi, Exacerbating Congo Conflict

The Rwanda-backed M23 militia seized the strategically important city of Masisi in eastern Congo, escalating the conflict after failed peace talks and representing a major setback for the Congolese army.

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M23 Captures Masisi in Eastern DR Congo

The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, captured Masisi, DR Congo on Saturday, following the Friday capture of Katale, causing a humanitarian crisis and raising international concerns about regional stability.

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Zhejiang's Vocational Schools Attract Surge in African E-commerce Students

Zhejiang province's vocational schools are attracting a growing number of African students, especially from Rwanda, to participate in e-commerce training programs under the Future of Africa initiative, with Jinhua University enrolling dozens of students annually for the next five years and Yiwu Indu...

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DRC Sues Apple Over Alleged Use of Conflict Minerals from Eastern DRC

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) filed criminal complaints against Apple in France and Belgium in September 2023, accusing the company of using conflict minerals mined in eastern DRC by the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, allegations Apple denies, triggering a major legal and geopolitical dispu...

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AI-Powered Payment System Improves Rwandan Mountain Gorilla Welfare

A Rwandan trial uses sensors and AI to create a "person-to-animal-to-person" payment system for 19 mountain gorillas, connecting their needs (e.g., snare removal) with human caregivers who receive payment for completing the tasks, with plans to expand nationwide next year.

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UN Renews MONUSCO Mandate Amidst DRC Conflict

The UN Security Council unanimously renewed MONUSCO's mandate in the DRC for one year on December 20th, 2023, following a resolution proposed by France and Sierra Leone, amidst concerns over the M23's territorial gains and calls for regional cooperation to address armed groups.

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