Vincent Nyakarundi

Vincent Nyakarundi

military officer Rwanda

Vincent Nyakarundi is a high-ranking officer in the Rwandan Defense Forces who has been sanctioned by the United States for his direct operational support of the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a faction accused of severe human rights violations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,056,360
Power
27,441$
Sentiment
4.18
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 2 3.50 0.80% +0% 65,273,511 524,285 $2,700,000 21,687$
Guyana 1 3.00 0.36% +0% 786,552 2,850 $6,000 22$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.20% +0% 67,886,011 133,634 $2,700,000 5,315$
Tanzania 1 4.00 0.66% +0% 59,734,213 395,591 $63,000 417$
Totals 5 193,680,287 1,056,360 $5,469,000 27,441$
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Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: Vincent Nyakarundi is the army chief of staff of Rwanda who has been sanctioned by the U.S. for his role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. 3

Stabroek News: US imposes sanctions on Rwanda military over east Congo fighting

France France: Vincent Nyakarundi is mentioned as the chief of staff of the Rwandan army who is among the officers sanctioned by the United States for supporting the M23. 3

Le Monde: Nouvelle attaque de drones du M23 sur un aéroport en République démocratique du Congo