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Monica Geingos, the former First Lady of Namibia and widow of late President Hage Geingob, was inaugurated as the Founding Chancellor of Kepler College in Kigali on Wednesday, April 2.
Education

Ex-Namibia First Lady inaugurated as chancellor of Kigali-based Kepler College

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, delivers his remarks at the UN Security Council on Thursday, March 27. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda questions MONUSCO’s accountability, transparency at UN Security Council

Thursday, March 27, 2025
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo urged the police prefect to cancel the ‘ill-chosen’ concert.
International

Paris Police Prefect calls for postponement of ‘controversial’ April 7 concert

Thursday, March 27, 2025
Africa is the youngest continent, the most resource-rich, and home to one of the world’s most ambitious integration projects—the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Africa’s strategic moment: From bystander to architect in a changing world

Thursday, March 27, 2025
Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye.
Security

RED Tabara responds to Ndayishimiye allegations of Rwandan support

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
(L-R) Kgalema Motlanthe of SouthAfrica, Catherine Samba Panza from the Central African Republic and Sahle-Work Zwelde the former President of Ethiopia.
Africa

Three more facilitators named in effort to pacify DR Congo crisis

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and DR Congo's Minister of Foreign Affairs Therese Kayikwamba Wagner during the meeting in Luanda on Tuesday July 30,2024
Africa

Angola withdraws from mediation of DR Congo crisis

Monday, March 24, 2025
East African Community and Southern African Development Community leaders pose for a photo in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, during their first joint summit on the security situation in eastern DR Congo, on February 8.
Africa

EAC, SADC leaders to hold second session on eastern DR Congo crisis

Monday, March 24, 2025
Rwanda embassy in Brussels. Rwanda, on Monday, March 17, announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium with immediate effect.

Good riddance: The Belgium-Rwanda discord in perspective

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Foreign minister Amb Olivier Nduhungirehe represented President Paul Kagame at the celebration of Namibia’s 35th independence anniversary and the swearing-in of Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the fifth President of Namibia, on Friday, March 21. The minister delivered a special message and gift to the President of Namibia on behalf of her counterpart from Rwanda.
Politics

Nandi-Ndaitwah election ‘an outstanding personal achievement, historic for Namibia’ – Nduhungirehe

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (Front) speaks during a presidential inauguration ceremony in Windhoek, Namibia, on March 21, 2025. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in on Friday as the first female president of Namibia after winning elections last year.
International

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, sworn in as Namibia's first female president

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a long-time observer of the region during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on March 18. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Africa

Belgian politicians are leveraging DR Congo crisis to boost influence in UN, EU - former Belgian senator

Friday, March 21, 2025