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Some of the hundreds of eastern European mercenaries who deployed to DR Congo in 2022 to train the country's armed forces in the fight against the M23 rebels. Reports say that up to 2,000 mercenaries from eastern Europe are in the region to help the Congolese army coalition in fighting the M23 rebels.
Africa

Secret financial audit exposes high-level corruption fueling eastern DR Congo conflict

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Officials pose for a photo during the launch of the second cohort of 15 female enterpreneurs. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Norrsken’s Women in Business Initiative second cohort launched

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Delegates follow a presentation during the World Vision Sponsorship Summit, to address realities and chart a course for the future of sponsorship in Kigali.Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Rwanda hosts World Vision summit to explore future of sponsorship

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Rwamagana Solar Power Station , an 8.5MW solar power plant is the fourth-largest economy in the East African Community. File
Energy

Renewable energy’s share in Rwanda reaches 52%

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addressing a joint session of both Chambers of Parliament, on Thursday, April 18.
Education

PM Ngirente highlights government achievements in enhancing education quality

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Miss Rwanda 2016 Jolly Mutesi is among the key speakers of Oxford Africa Conference slated for May 24-25, at Rhodes House, Oxford, UK.
Rwanda

Miss Jolly Mutesi to speak at Oxford Africa Conference 2024

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa's business ventures spanned several sectors, including in tobacco and real estate. Net photo
Rwanda

Exiled Rwandan industrialist Tribert Rujugiro dies at 82

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Rugezi wetland in Burera District has registered an increase in grey-crowned crane population following its restoration. Courtesy
Environment

Rugezi wetland: Crane habitat under threat from grass-cutting

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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Featured

FEATURED: Mr Eazi launches first wholly-owned sports betting brand

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected in Uganda on Monday, April 15, for a two-day working visit. Courtesy
Africa

Ramaphosa, Museveni to discuss DR Congo crisis

Monday, April 15, 2024
Genocide suspect Dr Leopold Munyakazi on his arrival at Kigali International Airport on September 28, 2016. Sam Ngendahimana.
Crime

Rwanda urges greater global collaboration as eight countries prosecute Genocide suspects

Monday, April 15, 2024
A barista prepares coffee for clients at Bourbon Coffee MTN Centre Branch in Kigali on March 27, 2024. Photo by Chelsea Nkubito
Economy

Untold story: Bourbon’s role in Rwanda’s growing coffee culture

Monday, April 15, 2024