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- Vol 50 No 6
- 20/03/2009
Trouble in Kinshasa
President Joseph Kabila’s worsening rivalry with the Speaker of the National Assembly, Vital Kamerhe, is dividing the ruling Parti du Peuple pour la Reconstruction et le Développement (PPRD), to which they both belong. Kamerhe’s latest offence is to have ...
- Vol 50 No 3
- 06/02/2009
Shotgun wedding
President Kabila's improbable deal with Rwanda could unravel and further weaken his authority in Kinshasa
- Vol 49 No 24
- 28/11/2008
Shooting down a president
Fourteen years after the murder of the two Presidents which triggered the genocide, France’s case against the nine accused looks very thin
- Vol 49 No 24
- 28/11/2008
Who arms Laurent Nkunda?
Congo-Kinshasa's Local Government Minister Mbusa Nyamwisi was running his own militia in the east a decade ago. Now he says it might be helpful for the Kinshasa government to open talks with General Laurent Nkunda on rounding up and expelling the Forc...
- Vol 49 No 21
- 17/10/2008
A one-sided election
The parliamentary elections were unconvincing but a bit better than the last ones
- Vol 49 No 21
- 17/10/2008
The Kivu impasse
Rwanda cannot escape the troubles across the border in North Kivu
- Vol 49 No 18
- 05/09/2008
The dead bite back
Rwanda accuses France of involvement in the 1994 genocide; France blames Rwanda; expect more accusations soon
- Vol 49 No 5
- 29/02/2008
Mission position
Britain’s former Prime Minister Tony Blair landed in Kigali on 23 February on his mission to give ‘unpaid’ advice to the Rwandan government and to his ‘long standing friend’ President Paul Kagame on how to streamline government and attract investment. ‘I ...
- Vol 49 No 4
- 15/02/2008
Indicting Kigali
A Spanish judge has made it unsafe for 40 senior Rwandan officials to travel outside their own country by issuing international arrest warrants against them for crimes including genocide, allegedly committed in the 1990s. Judge Fernando Andreu made his...
- Vol 48 No 24
- 30/11/2007
Moving on
Wooing the Commonwealth is only one of Rwanda’s approaches to its region and the wider world
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