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President Horst Köhler passed away on February 1, in Berlin.
International

Rwanda condoles with Germany after death of former President Horst Köhler

Thursday, February 06, 2025
The Congo Free State later became Belgian Congo; upon gaining flag independence, it was named Congo Léopoldville, then Congo Kinshasa, then Zaire, and now, the Democratic Republic of the Congo

DR Congo: The endless mirage of Freedom

Thursday, February 06, 2025
The demand for glass bottles is expected to rise to 24,179 tonnes in 2027, up from 21,816 tonnes in 2023. File
Rwanda

How Rwanda plans to tap into sand reserves for glass bottles production

Thursday, February 06, 2025
Commissioner General of Namibia Correctional Service Raphael Hamunyela speaks at the event on Tuesday, February 4. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Rwanda, Namibia correctional services sign cooperation agreement

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
One of the M23 rebels controls a neighbourhood in Goma on January 28. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

DR Congo conflict: A war of narratives and a modern cold war

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Andrew Mwenda, a veteran Ugandan journalist and  seasoned observer of regional affairs. Internet

How the West frustrated DR Congo peace talks

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Françoise Mukandutiye, a 33-year-old resident of Kimonyi Sector in Musanze District, has spent nearly two decades battling podoconiosis. Courtesy
Health

Podoconiosis: A neglected disease affecting 6,000 Rwandans with less awareness

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Interior, Vincent Biruta (R), and Guinea's Minister of Security and Civil Protection, Bachir Diallo, hold copies of the security cooperation MoU at the signing ceremony held in Kigali, on January 27, 2025 (courtesy).
Security

Rwanda, Guinea sign security cooperation deal

Monday, January 27, 2025
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire.
Women

VIDEO - Outspoken and defiant: Ingabire reflects on decades of advocacy for women’s rights

Monday, January 27, 2025
Farmers sell their orange-fleshed sweet potatoes at a rural market in Nyamasheke District. File
Health

Govt turns to orange-fleshed sweet potatoes to combat malnutrition

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Journalists during a press conference as President Paul Kagame addressed members of local and international media houses in Kigali on Thursday, January 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

Only Africans can put their house in order

Friday, January 10, 2025
Chad is one of the Sahel countries that have ordered French troops to withdraw.
Africa

Why is the Sahel turning its back on France?

Friday, January 03, 2025