# Eastern Congo Tribune: Eastern Congo news, conflict and analysis covering eastern DRC and the African Great Lakes region\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.5, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Contacts us/Nous contactez](https://easterncongotribune.com/contacts-2/) - [Top stories](https://easterncongotribune.com/) - [Actualité](https://easterncongotribune.com/2018/01/22/congo/) - [Donate](https://easterncongotribune.com/donate/) - [Newsletter](https://easterncongotribune.com/newsletter/) ## Posts - [‘Guerre’ de Bijombo: Kigali \& Bujumbura se Disputent?](https://easterncongotribune.com/2018/06/20/kigali-contre-bujumbura/): Les tireurs de ficelles pourront sauter sur l’instrumentalisation de certains groupes en leur prouvant qu’une menace les guette et qu’ils doivent adhérer à un plan de sauvetage\. - [RDC: Banyamulenge, archives coloniales \& la paix au Sud\-Kivu](https://easterncongotribune.com/2026/02/21/archives-coloniales-et-chefferies-traditionnelles/): Banyamulenge et archives coloniales : face à la contestation de Bijombo et de Minembwe, j'ai proposé en 2019 au Président Tshisekedi une commission indépendante d'experts pour examiner, à partir des archives de Bruxelles, la question des chefferies à Fizi, Mwenga et Uvira \(la lettre et les éléments d'archives qui l'appuient dans le paragraphe suivant\)\. - [Banyamulenge Are Not Rebels — Minembwe Blockade Continues](https://easterncongotribune.com/2026/07/10/banyamulenge-are-not-rebels-point-zero-minembwe/): The capture of Point Zero and the subsequent visit of the M23 delegation to Minembwe are being framed as Banyamulenge endorsement of M23/AFC\. This opinion argues otherwise — Banyamulenge are not rebels, and their main concern is the continued humanitarian blockade\. - [Collective Guilt Attribution in Davey's The Banyamulenge Soldier: A Critical Review](https://easterncongotribune.com/2026/09/25/davey-banyamulenge-soldier-collective-guilt-attribution/): Davey's "The Banyamulenge Soldier" sets out to correct scholarship it sees as overly victim\-centred\. He argues that Banyamulenge soldiers must be understood as perpetrators, not just victims, of Congo's violence\. However, the sampling procedure and lack of new evidence raise questions about whether the book contributes sufficiently to the victim\-perpetrator multidirectional violence perspective\. Rather than dismantling the stereotype it names, the analysis argues, the book risks reproducing it\. - [Sud\-Kivu \& guerre à distance: pourquoi Kigali \& Gitega évitent la confrontation sur leurs frontières?](https://easterncongotribune.com/2026/09/07/sud-kivu-guerre-a-distance-pourquoi-kigali-gitega-evitent-la-confrontation-sur-leurs-frontieres/): Le Sud\-Kivu n'est pas un simple champ de bataille annexe : il est devenu l'espace où Kigali et Gitega arbitrent, sans laisser la guerre se mener aux frontières communes, un enjeu régional qui nécessite une attention\. ## Tags - [Banyamulenge](https://easterncongotribune.com/tag/banyamulenge/) - [Reconciliation](https://easterncongotribune.com/tag/reconciliation/) - [RDC](https://easterncongotribune.com/tag/rdc/) - [Minembwe](https://easterncongotribune.com/tag/minembwe/) - [Congo](https://easterncongotribune.com/tag/congo/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://easterncongotribune.com/sitemap_index.xml)