What is Patrick Muyaya known for? Patrick Muyaya is best known as the DRC’s vocal government spokesperson during the M23 conflict, where he aggressively defended Congolese sovereignty and repeatedly described M23 as “the son” and Rwanda as “the father,” while calling former president Joseph Kabila “Rwanda’s first son.” Muyaya is well known as “l’ami des jeunes” (friend of the youth) through dynamic communication and youth engagement initiatives. Muyaya has stated that dialogue is possible with the rebels, but only with “de-Kagamized” Congolese, meaning those no longer under Rwandan influence.

What is Patrick Muyaya's communication style? He simplifies complex issues, relies on documented evidence and emphasises professionalism.

Where can I find Patrick Muyaya’s latest statements? Patrick Muyaya’s statements are regularly published through the Ministry of Communication and Media, his official X (Twitter) account, government press briefings, RTNC broadcasts, and international media interviews.

Has Patrick Muyaya appeared on international media? Yes. He has been interviewed by France 24, TV5Monde, RFI, Al Jazeera, SABC, DW and others, often in French and English, to discuss the DRC’s security situation and diplomatic efforts.