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Congolese refugees in Mahama camp in Rwanda's Eastern Province protest against killings of Banyamulenge, Hema and Tutsi people in eastern DR Congo on March 6, 2024.
International

Hundreds of experts, academics, lawyers, religious leaders, writers, artists write to UN chief over persecution of Congolese Tutsi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
A view of Tanzania's newly constructed highways in Dar Es Salaam.

Why governance is Africa’s greatest economic weapon

Thursday, March 06, 2025
A secondary student showcases their AI project during the grand finale of the First Lego League competition in Kigali,
Technology

Rwanda to develop 50 AI tools across various sectors: official

Thursday, March 06, 2025
Congolese refugees from Kiziba camp during a peaceful march to call for action against the ongoing killings against Tutsi communities in DR Congo, on March 4, 2024. The association of survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, IBUKA, has condemned violence against Kinyarwanda-speaking communities, especially the Tutsi and Banyamulenge in DR Congo. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

IBUKA condemns violence against Congolese Tutsi amid genocidal rhetoric

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Prateek Suri, CEO of Maser Group
Economy

African-focused billionaire Prateek Suri expands into sustainable teak wood

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Bertrand Bisimwa, the AFC/M23 rebellion’s deputy coordinator, during a press conference in Goma, North Kivu, on January 30. Bisimwa on March 4 said the rebels will not passively witness as massacres of innocent civilians continue. FILE PHOTO
Africa

M23 says will ‘not passively watch’ as DR Congo bombs, massacres Banyamulenge

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana (c) joined hundreds of participants at the Night Run – Walk for Change, ahead of the conference on March 2. Courtesy
Health

Experts call for stronger strategies to eliminate NTDs in Africa

Monday, March 03, 2025
Officials pose for a group photo at the launch of a new saving account Intego in Muhanga.
Featured

FEATURED: Bank of Africa - Rwanda, SONARWA Life launch savings product at new BOA Muhanga branch

Monday, March 03, 2025
The raft of measures imposed by the UK government against Rwanda, including suspending support towards development programmes and other measures with potential economic repercussions, is a wakeup call for Rwandans.

A diplomatic misstep rooted in paternalism

Monday, March 03, 2025
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, addresses participants during the conclusion of the 12th edition of Urugerero. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI AND FRANK NTARINDWA
Featured

FEATURED: Call for parents, teachers to educate children on civic values as Urugerero ends

Saturday, March 01, 2025
The AFC-M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka addresses journalists in Bukavu on February 18. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

M23 continues massive recruitment drive in Bukavu

Friday, February 28, 2025
UCI president David Lappartient (second left) and Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire (second right) and during the inauguration of UCI-WCC Regional Development Satellite in Kigali on Sunday-courtesy
Cycling

UCI Development Satellite: A gateway to global competitions for Rwandan athletes

Friday, February 28, 2025