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 Moise M. Bahati
Moise M. Bahati
President of Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye addresses delegates as the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres looks on, during the meeting on Saturday, May 6. Courtesy.
Africa
DR Congo: UN boss urges disarmament, end to hate speech
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Environment
Rwf130bn needed to rebuild disaster-hit infrastructure
Wenceslas Munyeshyaka was a vicar of Sainte Famille Parish during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. He was heavily involved in the massacres of Tutsi at the church. Courtesy photo
Crime
Wenceslas Munyeshyaka: Crimes of the Genocidaire priest
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Crime
Catholic Church should have dismissed Munyeshyaka after Genocide – Ibuka
Father Wenceslas Munyeshyaka holding a gun during the Genocide against the Tutsi. He is one of the key masterminds of the Genocide. Getty Images
Religion
Pope Francis dismisses Rwandan priest Munyeshyaka who was convicted for Genocide
In one of the visits organised by AIMS Rwanda, science students visit Nyabarongo Hydroelectric Plant. All photos: Courtesy.
Featured
AIMS Rwanda takes 3,000 students, teachers on nationwide industry visit
Daniel Ogendo, a Kenyan national, arrives at Kigali International Airport with his family on Tuesday, May 2.
Rwanda
Rwandans, foreigners narrate ordeal in Sudan
The Ugandan contingent troops under the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) on Monday, May 1, 2023 deployed in Mabenga, in eastern DR Congo, completing the contingent’s deployment in the joint operation area.
Africa
EAC welcomes new regional force commander
Ugandan contingent under the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) on Monday, 1st May deployed in Mabenga, completing the contingent’s deployment in the Joint Operation Area. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo: Ugandan contingent deploys troops to Mabenga
All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda
Dozens of Rwandans arrive in Kigali after being evacuated from Sudan
The East African Community regional force has troops from Kenya, Burundi, South Sudan and Uganda. The EAC Secretariat has said it is proud of the work done by the regional force in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security
EAC defends regional force in DR Congo
Maj Gen Jeff Nyagah speaking at a press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, on April 18, 2023. He told reporters that the ceasefire enabled by the troops he commanded had significantly enhanced the withdrawal of M23 rebels from areas they occupied. EACRF has recorded a month-long ceasefire between parties to the conflict in eastern DR Congo following the directive of the EAC Heads of State.
Africa
DR Congo: Of an EAC force commander’s exit and mismatched expectations
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Downing Street in London, Britain, on April 27, 2023. Meloni said Britain's plan to send migrants to Rwanda was a deal between two free nations which are safeguarding the safety of the people.
International
Italian premier defends UK-Rwanda migration deal
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Africa
DR Congo: EAC commander resigns citing personal safety
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Crime
For years, Kabuga “collected rent from his Kenya property”
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Featured
BK Foundation in collaboration with Inkomoko launch the 7th Edition of BK Urumuri Initiative
Children take porridge at the home-based ECD centre in Kabyaza village, in Nyabihu District. File photos
Featured
Nyabihu: The role of caregivers in the fight against child stunting
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Health
US firm certifies 10,000 Rwandan community health workers fighting malaria

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