M23 rebels pull back from Uvira on Washington’s demands 

From left: US President Donald Trump, President of Rwanda Paul Kagame and President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi hold a signed document during a signing ceremony at the US Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, US, December 4, 2025. 

Photo credit: Reuters

By  Moses K. Gahigi

Correspondent in Kigali, Rwanda

Nation Media Group

Related

Be the First to Know

Get the stories shaping East Africa — delivered straight to your inbox

Conflict

  1. PRIME A regional war: Ethiopia troop pullout plan puts Somalia security under new strain

  2. Explainer: Why new war in Ethiopia’s Tigray threatens to trigger wider conflict

  3. PRIME Ethiopia, Sudan junta bicker again over RSF support claims

  4. PRIME East Africa’s oil rivalry is missing the bigger energy security question

Latest

  1. PRIME East Africa’s refining contest: Who will find the margins to survive?

  2. PRIME Dafroza Gauthier: Portrait of resilience in the hunt for genocidaires

  3. PRIME War in the Horn: America's dilemma

  4. PRIME Abiy starts new term, pushes Red Sea access plan

In the headlines

View All