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 Jesca Mutamba
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Rwanda
Rwanda receives over 170 asylum seekers from Libya
South Africa Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola  will host his Rwandan counterpart Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in Pretoria, on Wednesday, June 17. Courtesy
International
Rwanda-South Africa talks offer opportunity for a new start, analysts say
Amb Bakuramutsa arrives at Presidential Palace in Ljubljana to present her letters of credence to Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar on Monday, June 15. Courtesty
International
Amb Bakuramutsa presents credentials to Slovenia president
Elvis Benimana, the Tubiteho Project Lead at HDI, said the approach complements prevention and rehabilitation efforts.
Featured
Experts on why ending stigma is key to tackling drug addiction
The new fuel prices will take effect on Saturday, June 6, at 6 a.m.
Energy
Transport fares remain unchanged as diesel price increases
African and South Korean foreign ministers on Monday, June 1, agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, technology, infrastructure, food security, health, climate action, peace and security.
Business
African, Korean ministers talk critical minerals, tech and trade
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, speaks at the meeting in Seoul on Tuesday, June 2. Courtesy.
International
Nduhungirehe calls for action-driven Korea-Africa partnership
Members of the Indian Association of Rwanda , visited Kigali Genocide Memorial to pay tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on Sunday, May 31. Photos by Kellya Keza
Kwibuka
Witnessing Genocide, embracing hope: Indian community reflects on Rwanda’s recovery
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International
Nduhungirehe attends Korea-Africa talks in Seoul
A senior member of the FDLR militia identified as Mutayomba was severely wounded during recent fighting with AFCM23 rebels in Masisi Territory in eastern DR Congo, reports said on Sunday, May 31.
Africa
FDLR’s ‘General’ Mutayomba wounded in battle, evacuated to Kinshasa
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Tourism
Rwanda steps up global tourism push with focus on Americas market
Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Africa
Rwanda warns peace efforts in DR Congo risk failure without concrete action
Members of the Banyamulenge and other Tutsi communities organise demonstrations in Canberra, Australia on Friday, May 29,
Africa
PHOTOS: Banyamulenge protest in Australia over violence in eastern DR Congo
Amb Fred Gateretse Ngoga.
International
Burundian diplomat speaks out on anti-Tutsi discrimination
Minister of Infrastructure Jimmy Gasore and Honduran Vice President Diana Baleska Herrera Portillo in Kigali on Monday, May 25. Photo Courtesy
Infrastructure
Rwanda, Honduras explore infrastructure cooperation during vice president’s visit
Brig. Gen. Ezechiel Gakwerere of the FDLR militia arrives at the Rubavu border during a handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. According to M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka, at least 10 civilians were killed and 12 others injured in attacks attributed to the FDLR militia in eastern DR Congo on Sunday, May 24. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.
Africa
FDLR kills 10 in eastern DR Congo
Panelists during a panel discussion on “Regional Integration and Intra-Africa Trade Opportunities for Africa’s Sustainable Development”  at Africa Day event in Kigali, on Sunday, May 24.
Business
Africa Day: Experts urge greater trust among states to spur trade
Delegates at the 62nd African Liberation Day International Conference in Kigali, Rwanda. COURTESY
Environment
Africa’s water crisis draining billions, leaders warn

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