Your account has been succesfully created.

EN FR

The Morning Brief
Log in

Password

Keep me logged in

Forgot your password?
Subscribe

Spotlight | Uganda
New Rivalry with Rwanda in the DRC

The specter of an armed conflict between Uganda and Rwanda through Congolese tribal factions has been resurging for several days in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) [...]

Published on 08.03.2003 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

This article may be accessed by subscribers

In order to ensure high-quality and independent journalism, Africa Intelligence relies solely on subscriptions from its readers, with no advertising, no events and no consulting work.

Several offers are available depending on your particular reading needs

Choose an offer

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

Create your free account

Discover our work by making use of the following possibilities: daily newsletters, a selection of free articles, keyword alerts.

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

create a free account

Politics

Uganda
David Tinyefuza

One of President Yoweri Museveni's advisors on defense and security [...]

Subscribers only 14.03.2003

DRC, Uganda
Rebels Prepare a Counter Attack in Bunia

The RDC-Goma's (Congolese rebels supported by Rwanda) minister of external affairs indicated to the Indian Ocean Newsletter this week that [...]

Subscribers only Politics 14.03.2003

Spotlight | Uganda
The relentless spiral of war

Succeeding the confrontations of August 1999, the recent fighting for the control of Bangoka airport (north-east of Kisangani in Democratic Republic of Congo) between the armed forces of Uganda (UPDF) and Rwanda (RPA) risk dragging into a fratricidal war two [.

Subscribers only 12.05.2000

Spotlight | Uganda
WAR GAMES IN KABINDA

Uganda People's Defence Force, the Ugandan regular army, is preparing to send a special brigade to Kindu, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, to reinforce Congolese rebels and their allies who have been seriously pinned down before Kabinda since mid-March.

Subscribers only Politics 27.03.1999

Rwanda
GEC-ALSTHOM LAUNCHES NTAKURA

GEC-Alsthom has started renovation work on the diesel-powered Ntakura station near Ruhengeri in the north-east part of the country close [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.03.1997

Kenya
LUCRATIVE TRAFFIC IN RWANDANS

Western Airlines, an upstart Kenyan airline created in October, claims it has flown Rwandan refugees from Tingi Tingi refugee camp [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.1997

Spotlight | Uganda
THE BANYAMULENGUE FILE

The victorious blitzkrieg of Tutsi rebels in Eastern Zaire required solid military preparations and logistical support and it is clear it must have had considerable regional complicity. Despite Ugandan head of state Yoweri Museveni's denials in Kampala at end-November that [.

Subscribers only 21.12.1996

Zaire
REBELS IN GOLD RUSH

After seizing control of the area from the north to south in Kivu that borders on Burundi, Rwanda and southern [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.12.1996

Spotlight | East Africa
THE US AXE

The numerous cases of armed conflict in East Africa and the Horn of Africa born of specific local circumstances are beginning to shape up into a more generalized confrontation. The Burundi crisis has revealed a globalization of forces in presence [.

Subscribers only 27.07.1996

Uganda
WORK ON SOUTHERN AIRPORT

The Ugandan government has issued a Call for bids for construction and rehabilitation work at Kisoro airport, a small frontier [...]

Subscribers only 29.06.1996

Sudan
RAPPROCHEMENT WITH ZAIRE

According to Sudan's ambassador to Zaire Mohamed Abdel Ghaffar, the Sudanese government and the humanitarian organization Dawa Islamiya, which is [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.1994

Spotlight | East Africa
MUSEVENI DIPLOMACY

The Rwandan crisis has pushed Uganda's head of state Yoweri Museveni into the role of regional referee. At a time when countries all around are shifting and unstable, the regime he installed by force of arms in 1986 can today [.

Subscribers only 16.07.1994

Spotlight | Seychelles
MERCHANTS OF DEATH

Part of the arms and ammunition confiscated by the Seychellois authorities aboard the Greek-registered freighter Malo last year have been sold and shipped by air to Goma, a Zairean town close to the Rwanda frontier which has been the rear [.

Subscribers only 02.07.1994

Seychelles
ARMS FOR ZAIRE?

The government in Mahe seems to have sold -- as it said it would -- part of the cargo of [...]

Subscribers only 25.06.1994

Spotlight | Uganda
PARIS SEES RED

With the escalation of civil conflict in Rwanda, Uganda's head of state Yoweri Museveni has become, once again, France's Public Enemy Number One in central Africa. Paris has never forgiven him his well-publicized hatred for France's two great pals in [.

Subscribers only 14.05.1994

Once registered, you will be notified by a short message on your computer or mobile phone as soon as a new edition of our publication or an alert is published. Stay informed anytime, anywhere!

Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Spotlight | Uganda
New Rivalry with Rwanda in the DRC

This article may be accessed by subscribers

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

Create your free account

create a free account

Uganda
David Tinyefuza

DRC, Uganda
Rebels Prepare a Counter Attack in Bunia

Spotlight | Uganda
The relentless spiral of war

Spotlight | Uganda
WAR GAMES IN KABINDA

Rwanda
GEC-ALSTHOM LAUNCHES NTAKURA

Kenya
LUCRATIVE TRAFFIC IN RWANDANS

Spotlight | Uganda
THE BANYAMULENGUE FILE

Zaire
REBELS IN GOLD RUSH

Spotlight | East Africa
THE US AXE

Uganda
WORK ON SOUTHERN AIRPORT

Sudan
RAPPROCHEMENT WITH ZAIRE

Spotlight | East Africa
MUSEVENI DIPLOMACY

Spotlight | Seychelles
MERCHANTS OF DEATH

Seychelles
ARMS FOR ZAIRE?

Spotlight | Uganda
PARIS SEES RED

Uganda
ENTEBBE GETS SABENA'S BETS

Africa, Madagascar
CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS UP AND AT IT

Kenya, Tanzania
EURO FUNDING FOR ROAD PROJECT

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Indigo Publications' websites

Guinea Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

The generals waging war from Khartoum to Darfur

Kinshasa's pan-African plans for Grand Inga

William Ruto's new order

Spotlight | Uganda New Rivalry with Rwanda in the DRC

This article may be accessed by subscribers

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

Create your free account

create a free account

Uganda David Tinyefuza

DRC, Uganda Rebels Prepare a Counter Attack in Bunia

Spotlight | Uganda The relentless spiral of war

Spotlight | Uganda WAR GAMES IN KABINDA

Rwanda GEC-ALSTHOM LAUNCHES NTAKURA

Kenya LUCRATIVE TRAFFIC IN RWANDANS

Spotlight | Uganda THE BANYAMULENGUE FILE

Zaire REBELS IN GOLD RUSH

Spotlight | East Africa THE US AXE

Uganda WORK ON SOUTHERN AIRPORT

Sudan RAPPROCHEMENT WITH ZAIRE

Spotlight | East Africa MUSEVENI DIPLOMACY

Spotlight | Seychelles MERCHANTS OF DEATH

Seychelles ARMS FOR ZAIRE?

Spotlight | Uganda PARIS SEES RED

Uganda ENTEBBE GETS SABENA'S BETS

Africa, Madagascar CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS UP AND AT IT

Kenya, Tanzania EURO FUNDING FOR ROAD PROJECT

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Spotlight | Uganda
New Rivalry with Rwanda in the DRC

Uganda
David Tinyefuza

DRC, Uganda
Rebels Prepare a Counter Attack in Bunia

Spotlight | Uganda
The relentless spiral of war

Spotlight | Uganda
WAR GAMES IN KABINDA

Rwanda
GEC-ALSTHOM LAUNCHES NTAKURA

Kenya
LUCRATIVE TRAFFIC IN RWANDANS

Spotlight | Uganda
THE BANYAMULENGUE FILE

Zaire
REBELS IN GOLD RUSH

Spotlight | East Africa
THE US AXE

Uganda
WORK ON SOUTHERN AIRPORT

Sudan
RAPPROCHEMENT WITH ZAIRE

Spotlight | East Africa
MUSEVENI DIPLOMACY

Spotlight | Seychelles
MERCHANTS OF DEATH

Seychelles
ARMS FOR ZAIRE?

Spotlight | Uganda
PARIS SEES RED

Uganda
ENTEBBE GETS SABENA'S BETS

Africa, Madagascar
CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATS UP AND AT IT

Kenya, Tanzania
EURO FUNDING FOR ROAD PROJECT