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Some of the artillery weapons seized by M23 at Goma International Airport last month, as seen in this February 10 picture. Photo by James Munyaneza.
Africa

How a coffee table chat inspired a revealing tour of Goma airport

Friday, February 14, 2025
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Rwanda, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, speaks at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHP) on Wednesday, February 12. Courtesy
Africa

Ugirashebuja calls out DR Congo for politicising African rights court

Thursday, February 13, 2025
President Paul Kagame and Heads of State and Government from the East African Community and Southern African Development Community during the joint meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Courtesy..
Africa

EAC, SADC leaders approve harmonised plan for FDLR neutralisation

Saturday, February 08, 2025
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has reiterated his recommendation to Congolese counterpart Félix Tshisekedi, to “speak directly with those who are in conflict with him. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Museveni reiterates call for Tshisekedi to ‘speak directly’ with M23 rebels

Saturday, February 08, 2025
The M23 rebels are controlling Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Africa

DR Congo crisis: What to expect as EAC-SADC leaders meet

Friday, February 07, 2025
The Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Gen Rudzani Maphwanya visits South African troops deployed in eastern DR Congo to fight alongside FARDC and FDLR genocidal group. Courtesy

You sent our soldiers to die in DR Congo for selfish interests - South African MPs to government

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
An unnamed Southern African country is said to have paid a Ugandan military official to monitor Ugandan army communications.
Africa

Southern African country paid $300,000 to Ugandan official for monitoring 'army communications’

Monday, February 03, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that SADC mission known as SAMIDRC, and genocidal FDLR, had combat objectives not limited to defeating M23 but also attacking Rwanda. File..
Africa

SADC forces in DR Congo sought to 'bring war to Rwanda', says Foreign ministry

Sunday, February 02, 2025
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame lay a wreath at the National Heroes Mausoleum in honor of National Heroes Day, on Saturday, February 1. 2025. Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Kagame, First Lady honour Rwandan heroes

Saturday, February 01, 2025
CTC Gabiro celebrate their victory after winning a football trophy at the RDF Inter-Force Sports Competition by beating SOF in the final on Friday, January 31, at Kigali Pele Stadium-courtesy
Football

CTC Gabiro claim RDF Inter-Force football tourney

Saturday, February 01, 2025
The signing ceremony was presided over by President Paul Kagame and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Thursday, January 23. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

Rwanda, Türkiye ink four deals to strengthen bilateral relations

Thursday, January 23, 2025
The Marburg viral disease was the most news-dominating topic for Rwanda in 2024
Health

The year Rwanda fought off two epidemics and achieved key milestones in delivering healthcare services

Friday, January 03, 2025