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Some of the 89 DR Congo citizens who arrive in Bugeshi Sector in Rubavu on Sunday, November 13. They are fleeing from fights between the government forces FARDC and M23 rebels group. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

Close to 90 Congolese flee to Rwanda

Sunday, November 13, 2022
According to an EAC statement, Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya’s ex-president and the facilitator in the DRC peace process , would be joined by President of Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye and Peter Mathuki EAC Secretary General as they meet Tshisekedi in Kinshasa..Courtesy
Security

EAC leaders meet Tshisekedi in race to calm DR Congo conflict

Sunday, November 13, 2022
Residents work at a road maintenance project during VUP. The revised Ubudehe categorisation are meant to achieve self-reliance among Rwandan households. Courtesy
Rwanda

New Ubudehe reforms target self-reliance – Minister Ingabire

Saturday, November 12, 2022
The newly appointed Minister Jean Claude Musabyimana swearing in as the Minister of Local Government on Friday, November 11. Courtesy
Rwanda

Musabyimana sworn in as Minister of Local Government

Friday, November 11, 2022
Residents draw water in the degraded Rusizi River. Rwanda is set to restore the-now degraded Rusizi River Basin and the Great Rift Valley with $50 million fund pledged by the Bezos Earth Fund. File
Environment

COP27: Rwanda secures funding to restore degraded River Rusizi

Friday, November 11, 2022
Maëlia Dufour, the newly elected President of Berne Union during the interview in Kigali on November 8. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Featured

Newly elected Berne Union president outlines priorities

Friday, November 11, 2022
Egypt’s national carrier, EgyptAir, has announced plans to increase its regular weekly flights between Kigali and Cairo. Photo: Courtesy.
Featured

Why EgpytAir is planning to increase direct flights to Kigali

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Minister of Sports Aurore Munyagaju during the official launch in Kigali on November 10. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Tennis

What next after Kigali introduces road tennis?

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Jean-Claude Musabyimana (L), was appointed as local government minister on Thursday, November 10, replacing Jean-Marie Vianney Gatabazi (R) who had been in the position since March 2021. courtesy
Rwanda

Gatabazi dropped as MINALOC gets new minister

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Delegates during the Opening Ceremony of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt on Sunday, November 6. Courtesy
Environment

COP27: Activists want compensation fund for climate-induced losses

Thursday, November 10, 2022
A delegate visits one of the stands that are showcasing their leather products during TALIF in Kigali on November 9. This year's forum was dominated by Ethiopian leather producers, seeking to invest in Rwanda's leather industry. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Textile, Apparel and Leather Investment Forum gets underway in Kigali

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Uganda’s Minister of Education, Janet Museveni during the interview.
Africa

Ugandan schools ordered to close early as Ebola spreads

Tuesday, November 08, 2022