“Maybe It is Time To Talk to Your Armed Opposition,” Ugandan Yoweri Museveni Tells Rwandan General Paul Kagame
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, has called Rwandan dictator General Paul Kagame, on Thursday November 7,…
“Maybe It is Time To Talk to Your Armed Opposition,” Ugandan Yoweri Museveni Tells Rwandan General Paul Kagame
Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, has called Rwandan dictator General Paul Kagame, on Thursday November 7, 2013, to urge him to talk to his armed opposition before it is too late, sources within the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) leadership close to General Paul Kagame told AfroAmerica Network. Yoweri Museveni is the last in a string of African…
Defeated and Almost Decimated, Rwandan Military Backed M23 Congolese Rebels Throw in the Towel
“ The Directorate of Movement of March 23 informs the national and international community that it has decided from this day on, to put an end to its rebellion and to pursue, by purely political means, the search for solutions to the root causes that led to its creation. The chief of general staff and the…
US Secretary of State, John Kerry’s and British Foreign Secretary Minister William Hague’s Warnings to Paul Kagame As M23 Rebels Desintegrate
US Secretary of State, John Kerry and British Foreign Secretary, William Hague have called Rwandan dictator General Paul Kagame, today Friday November 1, 2013, to warn him of dire consequences if he does not stay out of the conflict in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It is the second time, in a year, that…
12 Years A Slave: A Movie I invite Everyone to Watch; A Journey of Overcoming, Hope, and Optimism, and To Freedom
12 Years a Slave: A movie I invite everyone to watch; A journey of overcoming, hope, and optimism, and to freedom. by Felicien Kanyamibwa, PhD Today, I watched the movie “12 Years a Slave: The Extraordinary True Story of Solomon Northup”. I can’t find words to describe the experience of watching the movie, directed by…
FARDC Troops Take Control of Kibumba from M23 Rebels; Belgian Paratroopers to Support FARDC
On Friday October 25, 2013, FARDC, the national army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has taken control of the center of the strategic town of Kibumba from the Rwandan Government backed M23 rebels. The FARDC pushed the M23 rebels out of the town in the early afternoon, after intense fightings and bombardment,…
Tensions Between MONUSCO and Congolese Populations Over Support For Mai-Mai Cheka
Sources in Masisi, North-Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) tell AfroAmerica Network that the United Nations Mission in the DRC, MONUSCO, has been holding meetings with the populations and leaders in Eastern DRC to ease serious tensions. The tensions have erupted over the suspicions by the local populations that MONUSCO has been supplying…
Botswana: A model of Democracy for Africa
The country is recognized by Transparency International as the Least Corrupt in Africa. Its leaders have received accolades across the World for their unrelenting efforts to lead their country and its people towards sustainable development. Graced with rich minerals, especially diamond, the country also has massive natural reserves, that are home to wildlife, including giraffes,…
RNC Leader Theogene Rudasingwa Testifies Against Rwandan Paul Kagame in Spanish High Court
” It took me so long to testify for three reasons: first, while I was a member of the [Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF)] government, doing so meant an automatic death sentence; second, even outside Rwanda , it is difficult to escape the control of Kagame and I did not want to go into exile so…
Major Gerard Ntashamaje: New Political Commissioner of M23 Congolese Revolutionary Army
Sources within M23 Congolese rebels tell AfroAmerica Network that a Rwandan Defense Forces high ranking officer, Major Gerard Ntashamaje, is the new political commissioner of the armed wing of the M23 rebels, known as the Congolese Revolutionary Army (ARC). In his role, Major Gerard Ntashamaje is responsible for coordinating the training of M23 officers in…
Rwandan Hutu Refugees Attacked by Rwandan Government Backed Mai-Mai Cheka
The renegade Rwandan Government backed Congolese Mai-Mai Ntabo Ntaberi Cheka (aka Sheka) and his militias have been launching raids into villages across the Masisi territory in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The attacks, followed by the systematic looting and burning of villages, have sent tens of thousand of people into forests and camps of…