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November 1, 1959: In Remembrance of the infamous ‘La Toussaint Rwandaise’

Saturday, November 01, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron and DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi at the Elysee Palace in France on November 19, 2019.The Support Conference for Peace and Prosperity in the Great Lakes Region will take place in Paris in Thursday, October 30. Courtesy

Paris Humanitarian Conference: When misguided perceptions replace political clarity

Thursday, October 30, 2025
Ambassador Vincent Karega presents his credentials to President of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune, on Tuesday October 28. Courtesy
International

Amb. Karega presents credentials to Algeria president

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Former and current government leaders visited districts across the country throughout October, engaging with residents on unity and reconciliation efforts.
Rwanda

Former govt officials drive unity, resilience from grassroots

Saturday, October 25, 2025
L-R: The Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, EU envoy to the Great Lakes Region Johan Borgstam, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and EU Ambassador to Rwanda Belen Calvo Uyarra pose for a photo on Monday, October 23, in Kigali.
Rwanda

EU envoy to Great Lakes begins four-day visit to Rwanda

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Rwandan and Congolese officials pose for a photo with US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos at a past meeting. File
Africa

Rwanda, DR Congo renew pledge to peace at Washington talks

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Visitors at Kivuwatt project in Rubavu District. The new laboratory under construction that will monitor methane gas extraction and the ecological stability of Lake Kivu. Sam Ngendahimana
Energy

Rwf2bn lab to monitor Lake Kivu methane gas, ecosystem nears completion

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
AFC-M23 senior officers during the passing out ceremony of new soldiers. October 21 marks seven days since the signing of a ceasefire monitoring agreement between the AFC-M23 movement and the Congolese government.
Africa

What we know as M23, DR Congo set up ceasefire monitoring team

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
President Kagame and his Senegalese counterpart Bassirou Diomaye during their meeting on Saturday morning at President Kagame's office in Kigali. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Economy

Rwanda, Senegal sign deals as Kagame praises their shared vision for Africa

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Zairean troops near Gabiro.

Parallels between RPF’s liberation war and AFC/M23 rebellion against Tshisekedi

Friday, October 17, 2025
Late Marie Immaculée Ingabire (3rd left, second row) poses for a photo with US based students accompanied with Jean Pierre Karegeye, the author, during their visit in Rwanda. Photographed here at the parliament building in Kigali. Photo: Courtesy.

Immaculée Ingabire: A voice of calm, a mind of light, a soul of dignity

Thursday, October 16, 2025
Banana farmer Evariste Mutibagirana harvests bananas from his farm in Karenge Sector, Rwamagana District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Biotech research offers new hope for Rwanda’s banana farmers

Wednesday, October 15, 2025