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Early provisional results from Uganda's 2026 general elections indicate that incumbent President Yoweri Museveni is maintaining a commanding lead, securing approximately 76% of the votes. Courtesy
Politics

Uganda elections: Early results show Museveni leads with 76% of votes

Friday, January 16, 2026
More than 21 million Ugandans are expected to cast their ballot in the general elections on January 15. Courtesy of UBC
International

Ugandans head to the polls as Museveni faces 7 challengers

Thursday, January 15, 2026
Rwanda’s former Minister of Justice Edda Mukabagwiza will lead the East African Community (EAC) observer mission for Uganda’s general elections scheduled for Thursday, January 15.
Politics

Mukabagwiza leads EAC observers for Ugandan elections

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Rwandan politician Bernard Makuza poses for a group photo with other observers in CAR. Makuza is leading the African Union Commission's election observers in the Central African Republic (CAR).
Politics

Makuza leads AU observers for CAR presidential polls

Friday, December 26, 2025
Some of the residential houses of Tutsi that were burned by FDLR genocidial group members and FARDC soldiers during the fighting against M23 rebels at Nturo Village in eastern DR Congo.

Here is why post-genocide Rwanda is not the source of Congolese woes

Monday, December 22, 2025
CLOCKWISE: Abdallah Murenzi, Jose Akayezu, Jean-Baptiste Musabyimana, Olivier Gakwaya, and Jean-Bosco Nubumwe are the new five-member interim committee appointed to run Rayon Sports for the next three months, with a mandate to oversee key reforms aimed at restoring stability and strengthening the club’s management. Courtesy
Football

Who's who in Rayon's interim leadership?

Friday, November 28, 2025
Louise Mushikiwabo, the Secretary General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), speaks at a press conference in Kigali on November 20. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
International

Mushikiwabo speaks out on prospects of third term at La Francophonie

Thursday, November 20, 2025
The New Times

Paralympics committee elections set for November 8

Friday, November 07, 2025
Representatives of the Congolese government and the AFCM23 movement sign the declaration of principles in Doha on July 19. File
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Uncertainty looms over Doha peace talks

Tuesday, November 04, 2025
Rwanda Patriotic Army fighters during the Liberation War in Rwanda in 1990s. Courtesy

How RPA's Kinihira attack led to a demilitarised zone wished by UNAMIR

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Clement Musangabatware, a lawmaker has been elected to be the President of the East African Parliamentary Network against Corruption (EAPNAC)
Rwanda

Rwandan lawmaker to head regional anti-corruption network

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute, describing Odinga as “a towering statesman and a cherished friend of India.”
International

Top leaders honour Raila Odinga’s legacy

Wednesday, October 15, 2025