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Ndèye Aissatou Masseck Ndiaye, the country representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Rwanda during the interview in Kigali on June 15, 2023. Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

UNHCR boss on situation of refugees in Rwanda ahead of World Refugee Day

Monday, June 19, 2023
The New Times
Editorial

Day against hate speech: We must walk the talk

Monday, June 19, 2023
Some of DR Congo citizens who are Kinyarwanda Speakers, captured here undergo a severe torture in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Editorial

Day against hate speech: We must walk the talk

Friday, June 16, 2023
Leaders at the end of the 10th Extraordinary Summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), in Luanda, Angola, on Saturday, June 3, 2023.
Africa

ICGLR summit tasks DR Congo to speed up disarmament of armed groups

Sunday, June 04, 2023
Nyirasafari used to rely on refugees aid until she started interacting with host communities. She now owns a small business. Courtesy photos
Rwanda

Nyabiheke: How economic inclusion of refugees has improved livelihoods, self-reliance

Monday, May 29, 2023
Fulgence Kayishema, one of the fugitives most wanted for crimes they committed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was arrested on Wednesday, May 25, in Paarl, South Africa.File
Crime

How Genocide fugitive Kayishema changed identity to elude capture

Friday, May 26, 2023
Mathilde Mukayiranga, president of Twitezimbere Abadozi-a tailoring cooperative comprising 46 members of whom 30 are refugees in Mugera cell of Gatsibo sector
Featured

FEATURED: Red Cross supports cooperatives owned by refugees, host communities in Gatsibo

Monday, May 22, 2023
Refugees during a peaceful protest against the ongoing atrocities against Tutsi in DR Congo, at Kigeme refugee camp in Nyamagabe District, on December 12, 2022. Photo by Willy Mucyo

DR Congo has a golden opportunity to end the refugee crisis

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
(L-R) DR Congo’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi and Rwanda's Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Marie Solange Kayisire.
Editorial

Repatriation of Congolese refugees does not require endless meetings

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
(L-R) DR Congo’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi and Rwanda's Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Marie Solange Kayisire pose for a photo after the meeting in Geneva on Monday, May 15.Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda, DR Congo discuss refugee issues

Monday, May 15, 2023
Members of the Diplomatic corps accredited to Rwanda, on Thursday, April 27, visited Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District to witness ongoing humanitarian and protection initiatives and efforts made by the government of Rwanda. They also reviewed the situation of Congolese refugees in Rwanda.

Minister Kayisire concerned over "lack of progress" in talks to repatriate Congolese refugees

Friday, April 28, 2023
Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe district facilitates over 58,000 refugees from Burundi and DR Congo. Photo Courtesy
Africa

Refugees in Rwanda quiz diplomats on "terrible" situation in DR Congo's east

Thursday, April 27, 2023