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Thousands of Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe district protest against the genocidal violence committed against Congolese Tutsi in eastern DR Congo, on December 12.2022. Willy Mucyo
Editorial

Hate speech is a monster we must confront head on

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Akagera National Park, a wildlife haven in Rwanda, has seen a 127 percent increase in its animal population since 2010. Courtesy
Tourism

PHOTOS: Akagera National Park reports 127% increase in animal population

Monday, October 23, 2023
A new view of Rugando in 2020, after the construction of Kigali Convention Centre. File
Rwanda

From scarcity to affluence: The evolution of Rugando-Kimihurura

Monday, October 23, 2023
Rwanda is seeking to increase sweet potato production from eight to 30 tonnes per hectare using six new varieties. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda turns to sweet potatoes as wheat flour baking substitute

Monday, October 23, 2023
President Felix Tshisekedi claims the source of his problems with Rwanda is that Kigali supports the M23 rebel movement to fight his government. He makes the accusation in every forum, domestically and internationally.

Someone advise Mr Tshisekedi, war is not a game of football

Monday, October 23, 2023
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean Damascene Bizimana speaks at a consultative session with media on October 20. Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Rwanda

Media vital in fostering Rwandans’ unity, resilience – Bizimana

Sunday, October 22, 2023
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with some of members of Veterans Clubs World Championship (VCWC) in Kigali. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Football

Rwanda to host Veterans World Cup until 2026

Saturday, October 21, 2023
Some airplanes at Kigali International Airport during the CHOGM. The Cabinet’s October 20 decision to approve relevant deals with countries on the African continent, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
Aviation

Cabinet adopts Rwanda’s air service deals with 15 countries

Saturday, October 21, 2023
Leopold Munyakazi, one of the key ideologues of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi who started disseminating hate speech targeting the Tutsi in 1990, had evaded justice for 12 years before he was deported from the USA in 2016. In 2018, he was convicted for Genocide revisionism. HRW used Munyakazi's case in their latest report to argue that Rwanda restricts freedom of expression for its citizens. File

Without a leg to stand on, Human Rights Watch still insists on punching down on Rwanda

Saturday, October 21, 2023
R-L: Rwandan trio Fidele Gatete, Jean-Paul Ntambara and Patrick Imanirutabyose ply their trade at Turkish Amputee Football side Pendik Belediyesi. Courtesy
Football

In Amputee Football, there’s ability in disability, say Rwandan pros

Friday, October 20, 2023
Maize farmers across the country are worried as armyworms have built resistance to pesticides. File
Agriculture

Maize farmers worry as fall armyworms build resistance against pesticides

Friday, October 20, 2023
EAPC Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Media Council of Kenya, David Omwoyo speaks during the launch of the East Africa Press Council in Arusha, Tanzania on Thursday, October 19. Courtesy
Africa

East African Press Council launched for free, stronger media

Thursday, October 19, 2023