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Nkamira transit cent in Rubavu where some refugees from Eastern DR Congo stay. Rwanda has received more than 11,500 refugees from eastern DR Congo since 2022. Courtesy
Africa

UN says nearly 12,000 Congolese refugees have fled to Rwanda since 2022

Monday, August 21, 2023
Women drying chili produce from a chili farm in Bugesera District. Photo by Jean de Dieu Nsabimana

Why women are pivotal to climate action

Monday, August 21, 2023
The United States under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland condemned hate speech targeted at Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese communities. Internet
Africa

US condemns hate speech against Rwandophones in DR Congo

Saturday, August 19, 2023
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
The United States’ State Secretary Antony Blinken during his visit to Rwanda on August 11, 2022. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Top US diplomat says held call with Kagame over Rwanda-DR Congo border tensions

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Bosco Maniragaba, the representative of Congolese refugees in Nyabiheke camp addresses mourners during a commemoration event on August 8,2023.

Congolese refugees commemorate Tutsi victims in DR Congo

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
Straton Musoni during an interview with The New Times at the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission (RDRC) camp in Mutobo, Musanze District, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza.
Rwanda

Former FDLR deputy president on how genocidal militia was formed

Thursday, July 20, 2023
A view of a lit-road at Biryogo in Kigali. In Rwanda, people believe that all roads are supposed to be night-lit.

Rwanda is a work in ceaseless progress

Friday, July 21, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates during a fireside chat session themed “The State of Gender Equality in Era of Crises”, on, Tuesday, July 18. Courtesy

First Lady inspires solidarity in addressing gender gaps

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Uganda, Joseph Rutabana, and the guest of honour, Uganda’s Minister of State for Trade Industry and Cooperatives, Harriet Ntabbazi, toast as they celebrate the 29th anniversary of Rwanda’s liberation, at the former’s residence in Kololo, Kampala, on July 7, 2023. Courtesy
Africa

How Rwanda’s Liberation Day was celebrated in Uganda

Monday, July 10, 2023
A landscape view of Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. EALA) has said there is a need to expedite the adoption and implementation of the harmonised refugee management policy in EAC .Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Lawmakers push law on EAC refugee management

Friday, June 23, 2023
Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR militia, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country in December 2022. Courtesy

UN Group of Experts obscure realities of eastern DR Congo conflict – Rwanda govt

Thursday, June 22, 2023