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The Scramble for Africa, formalised at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, was nothing short of grand larceny—a calculated theft of land, resources, and sovereignty by European powers.

Stolen wealth, fractured nations: The enduring legacy of colonial plunder

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion on “Bridging the Funding Gap Building Private Capital and Leveraging Development Finance” as part of the Inclusive Fintech Forum 2025, in Kigali. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Experts on how to tackle brain drain in Africa’s tech industry

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
AFCM23 fighters at the DR Congo side of the border after their brief show up at Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

UN and Europe’s actions in DR Congo will prolong the war, not end it

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Rwanda women lost 1-0 at home to Egypt on Friday at Kigali Pele Stadium but head coach Andre Casa Mbungo believes his side can put in a better performance in the second leg in Cairo-courtesy
Football

Women’s AFCON 2025: Mbungo hoping for improved second leg in Egypt

Saturday, February 22, 2025
Rwanda recently suspended development cooperation with Belgium, stating that such partnerships must be based on mutual respect. The government emphasized its commitment to ensuring maximum accountability for all funding received. Courtesy photo

Power of a narrative: Breaking out of Western abuse cycles

Friday, February 21, 2025
An M23 fighter seen at the Rusizi 1 Border Post in Bukavu city in eastern DR Congo. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

The West blame game on Rwanda and M23 rebels in DR Congo an attitude of hypocrisy and cynicism

Friday, February 21, 2025
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Showbiz

John Legend, Chrissy Teigen touch down in Kigali for Move Afrika performance

Friday, February 21, 2025
AFCM23 fighters at the DR Congo side of the border after their brief show up at Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Can Rwanda’s war against colonial ideology spark Africa’s renaissance?

Friday, February 21, 2025
American singer, songwriter and pianist John Legend will lead the stage at Move Afrika 2025 concert at BK Arena on Friday, February 21-Net photo
Showbiz

Kigali awaits as John Legend takes over Move Afrika stage

Friday, February 21, 2025
La Place de l 'Independence in Bukavu. A city that was liberated by M23 rebels last week. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

DR Congo crisis: The evil of greed and navigating misinformation

Thursday, February 20, 2025
Delegates at African Union General Assembly.

From aid to ownership: Africa’s path to economic sovereignty

Wednesday, February 19, 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