Event Brief
Kagame accuses Congo of arming FDLR
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Rwanda will keep taking measures to protect its security, citing the FDLR’s continued presence on Congolese territory. He alleged Congolese authorities are arming the FDLR and integrating its members into their forces, while Rwanda seeks to verify a ceasefire advance.
WHO: Paul Kagame
WHAT: Kagame accused DR Congo of arming and integrating FDLR members into its forces and said Rwanda would remain involved if the issue is not resolved.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026 at 8:17 AM ET
WHERE: Kigali, Rwanda
WHY: Kagame linked Rwanda’s continued involvement to the FDLR’s presence in eastern DR Congo and alleged Congolese arming and integration of FDLR members.
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