“Two elephants have been killed by FDLR rebels near Rwindi, in the central sector of Virunga National Park. The FDLR are comprised of Hutu militia who were involved in the Rwandan genocide.” -

“Conservationists and animal rights activists, have raised concern over the decision to approve China, as a buyer for a one-off sale of elephant ivory is likely to increase poaching and illegal ivory trade in Africa.” - allAfrica.com

“After the destruction of their patterns of attachment and of their stored knowledge, elephants started to display symptoms associated with the human post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) observed in Kosovo and Rwanda - a disorder including abnormal-startle response, loss of emotions, depression and hyper-aggression.” - IOL

“An infamous elephant, Mutware, has escaped from a game park in Rwanda terrifying villagers, admit wildlife officials.” - BBC NEWS

“A rogue elephant believed to be the only single animal to have prompted a United States security alert, has escaped from a national park in Rwanda, terrifying villagers, a wildlife official said on Wednesday.” - IOL

“The aggressive behaviour of a rogue elephant in a Rwandan wildlife preserve has prompted an unusual warning from the US embassy in Kigali, which is normally more concerned with threats posed by humans.” - ABC News Online