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Doctor accused of 1994 Rwanda genocide offences to face trial in UK
Dr Vincent Brown was allegedly a "leader" or "supervisor" of violent acts carried out by others in the early days of the genocide.
October 9, 2026Rwanda open to hosting migrants transferred from Europe, EU lawmakers say - Reuters
Rwanda open to hosting migrants transferred from Europe, EU lawmakers say Reuters
September 30, 2026Veteran BBC Africa correspondent Mark Doyle dies aged 67
Doyle was best known for reporting on African conflicts in the 1990s and 2000s, notably in Rwanda and Sierra Leone.
September 22, 2026Rwandan man charged in UK with genocide offences appears in court - Reuters
Rwandan man charged in UK with genocide offences appears in court Reuters
September 22, 2026Doctor in court to face Rwanda genocide charges in UK
Dr Vincent Brown was charged following a seven year British investigation into the 1994 killings.
September 22, 2026First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide
Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with seven offences.
September 21, 2026Almonty and Rwanda form tungsten venture backed by US economic framework - Reuters
Almonty and Rwanda form tungsten venture backed by US economic framework Reuters
September 14, 2026Dutch court sentences man to life over Rwanda genocide
The court in The Hague convicted the 66-year-old of war crimes and the crime of genocide.
August 28, 2026DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
Representatives met in Switzerland to work out next steps to resolve the conflict.
August 23, 2026DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict
Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.
June 26, 2026Congo files ICJ case against Rwanda over role in conflict - Reuters
Congo files ICJ case against Rwanda over role in conflict Reuters
June 26, 2026US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congo's minerals
The US alleges Gasabo Gold Refinery smuggled at least 60kg of gold in early 2026.
June 26, 2026Congo, Rwanda head for showdown over Francophonie top job - Reuters
Congo, Rwanda head for showdown over Francophonie top job Reuters
May 15, 2026'They shot my neighbour in the head' - the lakeside city traumatised by war
Rebel fighters and Rwandan troops are accused of committing atrocities after capturing the DR Congo city of Uvira in December.
May 14, 2026Congo rebels pull back from key positions amid US pressure - Reuters
Congo rebels pull back from key positions amid US pressure Reuters
May 11, 2026Hantavirus ship, Putin talks war end and Congo misinformation killings - Reuters
Hantavirus ship, Putin talks war end and Congo misinformation killings Reuters
May 10, 2026Rwandan singer dies as he was being released from prison
The former university lecturer was a vocal critic of the government and ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front party.
May 7, 2026DR Congo president hints at extending his term and delaying polls
"If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept," Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.
May 7, 2026US imposes sanctions on DR Congo ex-President Kabila alleging rebel support
The former leader has not responded to US accusations that he is aiming to destabilise the government.
May 1, 2026DR Congo declares national holiday after reaching World Cup for first time in 52 years
This is just the second time that DR Congo have reached the World Cup finals, sparking celebrations in Kinshasa.
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Doctor accused of 1994 Rwanda genocide offences to face trial in UK
Dr Vincent Brown attended a previous court hearing in person A doctor accused of a number of offences relating to the 1994 Rwanda genocide is set to face trial in autumn next year. Dr Vincent Brown,
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Veteran BBC Africa correspondent Mark Doyle dies aged 67
British journalist Mark Doyle, best known for his reporting on conflicts in Africa in the 1990s and 2000s, has died aged 67 after a short illness. After living in Africa, he joined the BBC in 1986. D
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Doctor in court to face Rwanda genocide charges
A 65-year-old doctor has appeared in court, the first person in the UK to be charged over the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, who is in custody, confirmed h
First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide
The Metropolitan Police said the charges follow "a complex and extensive seven-year investigation" A Rwandan man, who has been living in north London, has become the first person charged in the UK wi
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Dutch court sentences man to life over Rwanda genocide
A memorial in Rwanda's capital, Kigali, has the names of the victims of the 1994 genocide A court in the Netherlands has sentenced a Dutch-Rwandan man to life for his involvement in the 1994 genocide
DR Congo and M23 rebels agree roadmap for peace talks
M23 rebels seen in Goma in March after an air strike on the territory The Democratic Republic of Congo government and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have agreed a roadmap for peace talks. In a jo
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US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congo's minerals
The sanctions target Rwanda's Gasabo Gold Refinery The US has sanctioned a major gold refinery in Rwanda and two of its executives, accusing them of smuggling minerals from rebel-controlled areas of
DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict
The M23 rebels have captured huge tracts of DR Congo's east The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbour of bre
Diplomatic Duel: Congo and Rwanda's Race for OIF Leadership
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are locked in a diplomatic face-off over the leadership of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), as both nations nominate candidates just
Congo, Rwanda head for showdown over Francophonie top job
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published May 15, 2026, 05:07 PM Updated May 15, 2026, 05:29 PM DAKAR, May 15 - Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are heading for
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'They shot my neighbour in the head' - the lakeside city traumatised by war
Summary executions and rape were among the atrocities committed by the M23 rebel group and Rwandan soldiers during their weeks-long occupation of the lakeside city of Uvira in eastern Democratic Repub
Congo rebels pull back from key positions amid US pressure
<img src="" > May 11 (Reuters) - The Rwandan-backed AFC/M23 rebel group has withdrawn from seve
Rwandan-backed rebel group M23 declares unilateral ceasefire in DRC
Militias say decision is ‘for humanitarian reasons’, as UN says at least 900 killed in last week’s fighting with DRC forces The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who seized the city of Goma in eastern Democra
Rwandan singer dies as he was being released from prison
Rwandan singer Aimable Karasira has died as he was being released from prison in Kigali, according to the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS). The RCS said he had died at Nyarugenge Hospital after he h
DR Congo president hints at extending his term and delaying polls
Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi has said he may consider seeking a third term in office when his mandate expires in 2028. Tshisekedi however said any extension of his presid