Rwanda should just feed M23 openly because rebels need someone to listen to
The world needs someone to whom M23 can listen. And the only way you get to be an influential contact is by putting something in the mouth of the rebel group or political movement. ILLUSTRATION | JOHN NYAGAH | NMG
A few days before Christmas, France and Germany openly accused Rwanda of supporting armed M23 rebels in the neighbouring eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
And to start 2023, the European Union, where Germany and France wear the big pants, again called on Rwanda to stop supporting M23, which has captured territory in DRC's North Kivu Province in the past nine months.
