Rwanda severs ties with Belgium over DR Congo battle

Rwanda has minimize diplomatic ties with Belgium, saying it has been “constantly undermined” by the European nation throughout the ongoing battle within the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Brussels has been main requires European nations to sanction Rwanda over its assist for the M23, a insurgent group on the centre of DR Congo’s disaster.

The authorities in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, have given Belgian diplomats 48 hours to go away the nation.

Belgium, which is the previous colonial energy, has stated it’ll reply to those measures and labelled Rwanda’s choice “disproportionate”.