Rwanda severed diplomatic ties with the Kingdom of Belgium, accusing it of orchestrating what some analysts describe as an ...

President Juvenal Habyarimana, nearing the end of two decades in power, was losing popularity among Rwandans when the RPF attacked from Uganda on October 1, 1990. At first Habyarimana did not see ...

Yet Mobutu, a longtime ally of Juvénal Habyarimana, had already facilitated weapons deliveries for the Genocide and later provided sanctuary to ex-FAR forces, allowing them to regroup into the FDLR.

Tellingly, the violence had already begun in areas before the extremists responsible for the genocide took control of the government, which was three days after president Juvenal Habyarimana was ...