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Lessons for Belgium: How Rwanda and France rebuilt ties after 2006

Friday, March 21, 2025
Rwanda security forces discovered stockpiles of weapons and ammunition hidden by the Islamic State-linked terrorists in Cabo Delgado on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Courtesy

The sensationalism of Canal de Moçambique and Matias Guente’s misleading narrative

Thursday, March 20, 2025
From 1917, Belgium initiated a deep reform of Rwanda’s customary institutions. The changes introduced labor legislation including severe corporal punishments (whipping, beating, the categorization of Rwandans.

A Rwanda without Belgium? Six decades overdue

Thursday, March 20, 2025
Decor items inspired by Rwandan culture (ibyansi). Drawings were inspired by the story of Nyagakecuru. Photo taken during the event at Atelier Academy on 8 February, in Kigali. Courtesy

Stories from another land

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
The October 2023 attack on Nturo village situated roughly 80 kilometers north west of the provincial capital, Goma, was carried out by FDLR on the watch of Burundian forces.
Africa

Scholar tells how Burundi, FDLR connived in DR Congo village massacre

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
FDLR 'General' Ezechiel Gakwerere, seen in FARDC uniform, is repatriated to Rwanda from DR Congo on March 1, after he was captured by M23 rebels.

The delusions of FARDC: How a hallucinating army became a political epidemic

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Rwanda’s Minister of Justice, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja and Belgian foreign minister Maxime Prevot. Courtesy
International

Your words and actions don’t align – Ugirashebuja tells Belgium’s minister

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
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Africa’s Berlin conference hangover: When European ambitions undermine African solutions

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
President Kagame addresses thousands of delegates during a Presidential Citizen Outreach event at BK Arena on Sunday, March 16. The event brought together thousands of citizens, primarily from Kigali City.

With a resilient leadership we have, Rwanda will thrive against all odds

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Alain Destexhe, a former Belgian senator, has criticized the Belgian government’s stance on the DR Congo conflict and the campaign against Rwanda.
Politics

Brussels' posture against Rwanda is 'profoundly irresponsible', says ex-Belgian senator

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Rwanda, on Monday, March 17, announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium with immediate effect, ordering all Belgian diplomats to leave the country within 48 hours. File
International

Experts weigh in on break-down of ties between Rwanda and Belgium

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Rwanda embassy in Brussels. Rwandan diplomats will not respond to any summons from the Belgian government following the severance of diplomatic ties between the two countries on Monday, March 17. 
International

Rwandan diplomats will not respond to Brussels summons: Nduhungirehe

Monday, March 17, 2025