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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
The New Times

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
Belgian colonialists introduced ethnic-based identity cards and political ideolology as part of their divide-and-rule policy, even measuring the size of one's nose and other pysical features to determine which ethnicity to ascribe to them.
International

A historical timeline of Belgium's divisive politics in Rwanda

Monday, March 17, 2025
China has achieved “escape velocity”, and broken free of the gravitational pull of those that have worked so hard and for so long to keep it down.

So much to root for about the emergence of China as a superpower

Monday, March 17, 2025
Arielle Kayabaga, the Liberal MP for London West, has been appointed and sworn in as the new Leader of Government Business in Canada’s House of Commons and Minister of Democratic Institutions.
International

Arielle Kayabaga named head of Government Business in Canada's House of Commons

Saturday, March 15, 2025