Patrick Muyaya

Patrick Muyaya

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Patrick Muyaya is a spokesperson for the Democratic Republic of the Congo government, who condemned the killing of popular Congolese singer Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki, also known as Delcat Idengo, describing it as an abominable act amidst ongoing violence in the region.

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Patrick Muyaya is the Congolese Minister of Communication involved in the response to the Ebola epidemic.

OMS e RDCongo estão a desenvolver vacina contra a atual estirpe
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-01
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DR Congo government spokesman Patrick Muyaya told the BBC Newsday programme that the M23's announcement was meant 'to distract the American mediation team.'

M23 rebels begin pulling out from Uvira, its leaders say
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18
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Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya expressed that the situation in the East is unacceptable after the signing of the agreement on December 4.

le Burundi au bord d’une catastrophe humanitaire – IWACU
Iwacu – leading independent newspaper in Burundi·BurundiBurundi· 2025-12-12
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Congolese official Patrick Muyaya blamed M23 for recent fighting and said it was 'proof that Rwanda doesn't want peace.'

Congo, Rwanda leaders affirm commitment to Trump-backed peace deal
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-12-05
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Government spokesman Patrick Muyaya stated that Rwanda 'does not want peace' but only access to Congo's natural resources.

Руанда та Конго підписали мирну угоду за посередництва Трампа
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-12-05
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Congolese government spokesman Patrick Muyaya dismissed it as a 'non-event', and a meeting of 'fugitives and convicts'.

Ex-president appears in Kenya and vows to 'save' DR Congo
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-16
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DRC government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya accused Mbeki of being 'on record siding with the M23 and Rwanda, who sponsor the rebels'.

Mbeki throws diplomatic hot potato at government over M23 invitation – The Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian·South AfricaSouth Africa· 2025-09-04
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Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya told Reuters the killings in Rutshuru demonstrate that M23 is a destabilising force incapable of bringing security.

UN says scores of farmers killed in Congo, endangering Trump's peace
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-08-01
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Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya told Reuters the killings in Rutshuru demonstrate that M23 is a destabilising force incapable of bringing security.

UN says Congo rebels killed scores of farmers, M23 suggests 'smear'
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-07-31
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Patrick Muyaya confirmed that DR Congo wanted to supply the US with critical minerals.

How Trump wants US companies to cash in
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-28
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The Congolese government spokesperson, Patrick Muyaya, rejected Kabila's allegations.

Joseph Kabila: Former Congolese president on trial for treason
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-07-26
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The Congolese government spokesperson, Patrick Muyaya, rejected Kabila's allegations, saying he had 'nothing to offer the country'.

Former DR Congo president on trial for treason and murder in Kinshasa
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-25
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Patrick Muyaya is the spokesperson for the Congolese government who expressed satisfaction over the ceasefire agreement.

La RDC et le groupe armé M23 signent une déclaration de principes pour un cessez-le-feu, au Qatar
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-07-21
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Patrick Muyaya is the Congolese government spokesman who mentioned the non-negotiable withdrawal of the rebels.

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration to end eastern Congo conflict
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-19
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DR Congo spokesperson Patrick Muyaya said the deal took the government's 'red line' into account.

Hope for peace as DR Congo and M23 rebels sign peace deal in Qatar
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-19
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Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya commented on Rwanda's actions regarding regional institutions.

Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo row
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-08
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Congolese government spokesperson, Patrick Muyaya, has rejected Kabila's remarks.

Ex-DR Congo president returns to the country, party says
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-26
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Patrick Muyaya confirmed the existence of negotiations between the U.S. and the DRC regarding strategic minerals.

Trump aprovecha la guerra del Congo para asegurar el acceso de Estados Unidos a minerales estratégicos | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-05-21
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Congo's Communications Minister Patrick Muyaya blamed Rwanda and its rebel allies for Thursday's attack.

Congo trades blame with rebels over deadly rally blasts
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-02-28
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Patrick Muyaya stated that Rwanda and M23 had killed more than a dozen people in Goma.

M23 militia’s advance in eastern DRC has killed 7,000 since January, UN told | Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-24
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Government spokesman Patrick Muyaya accused Rwanda of violating DR Congo's territorial integrity.

Bukavu in DR Congo falls to Rwandan-backed M23 rebels
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-16
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Government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya termed the musician's killing an 'abominable act'.

DR Congo singer killed filming music video in war-torn Goma
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-02-15
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Congo’s government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya blamed Delcat Idengo's death on 'Rwanda and its accomplices'.

Armed fighters raped scores of children in eastern Congo, UNICEF says | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-02-15
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Patrick Muyaya, a DRC government spokesperson, condemned the killing of Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seize key DRC airport in rapid southern advance | Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-14
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