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Albert Rudatsimburwa
Albert Rudatsimburwa is a veteran Rwandan journalist who covered the first Congo (then Zaire) war in 1996. He is also a political analyst and the founder of one of the first private radio stations in Rwanda, Contact FM, which he established in 2004
Peace needs more than pressure
The US's decision to impose sanctions on Kigali's Gasabo Gold Refinery Ltd has once again brought international sanctions policy in the Great Lakes region into focus. Washington…
From diplomatic rupture to shared memory: What Rwanda’s memorial in Paris represents
The memorial inaugurated in Paris symbolises more than remembrance. It reflects the evolution of a relationship between Rwanda and France that has moved, however imperfectly,…
Africa’s unfinished reckoning
The question is not whether the world recognises the genocide against the Tutsi. It does. The question is whether the continent has claimed it — intellectually, historically and…
DRC crisis: Can Africans stand up to Western nations’ perpetuation of the tragic status quo?
When Congo’s President, Felix Tshisekedi, squeezes his corpulent bulk into designer clothing, accessorised with expensive watches that would feed thousands of his immiserated…
Rwanda on its own to prevent Genocide
Although critics like to believe otherwise, the country is not choosing sides in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Great Lakes strife calls for no bias
US partiality towards one party risks subverting mediator role in Washington Process