Sonia Rolley

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Journalist at Thomson Reuters

Journaliste @thomsonreuters @lemondefr et @actualitecd #RDC #Burundi #Rwanda. Agence Words in Progress. [email protected]

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Rwanda-backed militia in DRC executed civilians, says Human Rights Watch

4 days ago | businesslive.co.za | Jessica Donati |Sonia Rolley

Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers. M23 rebels stand guard during a meeting organised by the M23 at the Stade de l'Unite, after the town of Goma was taken by the M23 rebels, in Goma.
Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo executed civilians, Human Rights Watch says

4 days ago | kelo.com | Jessica Donati |Sonia Rolley

By Jessica Donati and Sonia Rolley(Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo executed at least 21 civilians over two days in February in the eastern city of Goma, Human Rights Watch said in a report published on Tuesday. The report covers incidents on February 22-23 in a Goma neighborhood, offering a snapshot of the violence during the latest escalation of the decades-long conflict.
Revised ‘war budget’ shows DRC grappling with higher military costs and tax shortfall

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Sonia Rolley

Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers. Democratic Republic of the Congo soldiers stand guard in Beni, North Kivu, the DRC, February 4 2025.
Endangered gorilla habitats threatened in rebel-held Congo

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Sonia Rolley

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Endangered gorilla habitats threatened in rebel-held Congo

2 weeks ago | independent.co.uk | Sonia Rolley

Conservationists warn that the charcoal boom is coming at a steep ecological cost. Sonia RolleyIllegal logging has surged in the tropical forests of eastern Congo after falling into rebel hands earlier this year, stoking fears of widespread environmental damage, according to residents and environmentalists. The affected area includes the Kahuzi-Biega National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site west of Bukavu, eastern Congo's second-largest city.
DRC ex-prime minister convicted of embezzlement in failed farm project

2 weeks ago | dailydispatch.co.za | Sonia Rolley |Stanis Bujakera

Matata Ponyo Mapon, who served as prime minister under former DRC president Joseph Kabila from 2012 to 2016, was convicted on Tuesday in a case involving the embezzlement of $245m (R4.38bn). File photo. A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was convicted of embezzling millions from a failed agriculture venture in one of the highest-profile corruption cases brought under President Felix Tshisekedi against the government of his predecessor.
DRC ex-prime minister convicted of embezzlement in failed farm project

2 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Sonia Rolley |Stanis Bujakera

A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was convicted of embezzling millions from a failed agriculture venture in one of the highest-profile corruption cases brought under President Felix Tshisekedi against the government of his predecessor. Matata Ponyo Mapon, who served as prime minister from 2012 to 2016 under then-president Joseph Kabila, was convicted on Tuesday in a case involving the embezzlement of $245m (R4.38bn).
US peace talks ‘could pave way for Rwanda to process DRC minerals’

2 weeks ago | businesslive.co.za | Sonia Rolley |Daphne Psaledakis

Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers. US President Donald Trump's senior adviser for Africa, Massad Boulos, addresses a press conference at the US embassy in Kigali, Rwanda, April 8 2025.
DRC battle against M23 strains public finances, says IMF

3 weeks ago | timeslive.co.za | Nilutpal Timsina |Sonia Rolley |Anaït Miridzhanian

14 May 2025 - 16:45 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Members of the M23 rebel group in Goma, North Kivu province in eastern DRC. An escalation of fighting in the region has strained the nation's public finances, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. File photo.
DRC and M23 rebels resume peace talks in Doha, sources say

1 month ago | timeslive.co.za | Andrew Mills |Sonia Rolley

07 May 2025 - 10:30 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. The agreement raises hopes that the latest cycle of violence in a decades-long conflict rooted in the Rwandan genocide might ease. File image. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have restarted peace talks in Qatar, sources said on Tuesday, part of a diplomatic effort to end fighting in DRC's war-ravaged east.

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