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An agric worker sorting potato seedlings at Musanze-based greenhouse. Rwanda, on February 21, promulgated a law governing biosafety. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA

On EAC’s GMO disharmony and little-known GM mosquito research

Monday, March 04, 2024
Rwandan diaspora during Rwanda Day in Amsterdam. File
Economy

Rwanda explores strategies to reduce transfer costs on remittances

Friday, March 01, 2024
DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi (left) met with Angola's Joao Lourenço in the Angolan capital Luanda on Tuesday, February 27. Courtesy.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Tshisekedi, Lourenço meet in Angola

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo

US, France embolden Tshisekedi in war stance

Monday, February 26, 2024
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi addressed a press conference on Thursday, February 22 where he backpedalled from the war rhetoric he has whipped up in recent months. Photo/Courtesy
Africa

Tshisekedi backtracks from war rhetoric to ‘give peace a chance’

Friday, February 23, 2024
President Paul Kagame held talks with the Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), President Salva Kiir of South Sudan, and his delegation, at Village Urugwiro on Thursday, February 22. Courtesy of Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame, EAC Chairperson Kiir discuss importance of addressing root causes of insecurity in region

Thursday, February 22, 2024
The President of South Sudan and Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), Salva Kiir Mayardit, is received at Kigali International Airport by Rwanda's Foreign Affairs minister Dr Vincent Biruta, on Thursday, February 22.
Africa

South Sudan's Kiir in Rwanda for working visit

Thursday, February 22, 2024
M23 rebels withdrew from their positions in the town of Kibumba, Democratic Republic of Congo on December 23, 2022. Since early February, the rebels have advanced toward Goma, the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province, Photo Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo’s Rwandophone question: What US govt, SA, Tanzanian leaders have said

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana (C) chats with senators Cyprien Niyomugabo (R), and Adrie Umuhire in the Senate’s plenary hall, soon after the session on Rwanda’s efforts to prevent and deal with epidemics concluded, on February 19, 2024. Dr. Edson Rwagasore, Division Manager of Public Health Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness and Response at RBC, is seen in the background (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Health

Centre of excellence for highly infectious diseases under construction

Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Kigali Jazz Junction attracted regional and international artistes like Uganda's B2C. File photo
Art

30 years on: What can be done to rejuvenate a stagnating local arts scene?

Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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Africa

Minister Biruta, EU official discuss DR Congo crisis

Monday, February 19, 2024
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DR Congo: where ineptitude, greed, and cynicism meet to fuel conflict

Monday, February 19, 2024