
Kigali
Location CityKigali is the capital of Rwanda, involved in regional security issues including FDLR and Mozambique.
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Kigali is the capital of Rwanda. Recent news focuses on Rwanda's involvement in regional security matters. Specifically, the articles highlight the reintegration of over 200 individuals affiliated with rebel groups, including the FDLR (Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda), into Rwandan society after a period in a demobilization center. The FDLR, a Hutu rebel group formed by former Rwandan genocide perpetrators, is also being pressured by the Congolese army to disarm, as part of the Washington agreement between Kinshasa and Kigali. Furthermore, the EU has decided to cut funding to the Rwandan force deployed in Mozambique against ISIS-affiliated jihadists, citing concerns about Rwanda's destabilizing influence in eastern DRC. This decision underscores the complex geopolitical landscape and the scrutiny surrounding Rwanda's military interventions in neighboring countries.
Last updated: September 4, 2026
News from Kigali

Rwanda accuses DR Congo of supporting an armed group on its soil

Thirty-two years on, young Rwandans reflect on progress, pain and hope

International court rejects Rwanda’s claim over UK migration deal

UK will not have to pay Rwanda £100m over failed asylum scheme, court rules

Rwandan singer dies as he was being released from prison

US imposes sanctions on DR Congo ex-President Kabila alleging rebel support

Génocide des Tutsis au Rwanda: «Kwibuka», à Kigali, une 32e marche annuelle «pour ne jamais oublier»

Génocide des Tutsis: Paul Kagame appelle à «rejoindre le Rwanda dans le combat contre l’extrémisme»
