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The importance of condom use was reiterated during International Condom Day (ICD) in Nyagatare District on February 13. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Condoms remain top choice for preventing HIV — AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
A makeshift structure that until last month served as the genocidal FDLR command post in Kanyamahoro, Nyiragongo territory, North Kivu, DR Congo, on February 11. Located just three kilometres from the Rwandan border, the position overlooks Munege cell in Busasamana sector, Rubavu District and was a major frontline base for FDLR's special forces, the Commando de Recherche et d'Action en Profondeur (CRAP). All photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

Inside FDLR’s frontline base 3km from Rwanda border

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Dr. Diane Gashumba, Rwanda’s Ambassador to Sweden and other Nordic countries
Africa

Ignoring M23 grievances will not bring peace to Congo – Rwanda envoy to Nordic countries

Monday, February 17, 2025
All Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Over 400 Congolese fleeing violence helped move to M23 held Bukavu, Goma

Monday, February 17, 2025
DR Congo citizens are demanding the immediate withdrawal of foreign military forces, including MONUSCO, the Burundi National Defence Forces and SADC. Courtesy
Africa

Congolese citizens demand withdrawal of Burundi, foreign troops amid deteriorating security

Monday, February 17, 2025
Central Bank Deputy Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye revealed that a study is underway to assess the risks associated with issuing US dollar-denominated bonds. Craish Bahizi
Economy

Central Bank explores US dollar-denominated bond listing

Monday, February 17, 2025
Monique Nsanzabaganwa the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), was recognised as She completed her mandate of four years on Febuary 17. Courtesy
International

Nsanzabaganwa completes term as AU Commision deputy chief

Monday, February 17, 2025
Mombasa port in Kenya.
Economy

East Africa poised for fastest economic growth in region – AfDB report

Monday, February 17, 2025
The AU summit was held under the theme 'Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations'.
International

Awakening Africa pursues economic self-reliance at AU Summit

Monday, February 17, 2025
The government has introduced a new tax on foreign digital services like Netflix and Amazon among others. Courtesy
Economy

Tax on foreign digital services: How will it be implemented?

Monday, February 17, 2025
AFCM23 fighters walk back to the DR Congo side of the border soom after their brief show up at Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16.

AFC-M23: An african struggle distorted by neo-colonial interests

Monday, February 17, 2025
President Paul Kagame during an interview with the French magazine, Jeune Afrique in Kigali. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Rwanda’s inescapable dilemma of ‘when you do you’re damned, when you don’t you’re damned’

Sunday, February 16, 2025