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Rwanda's Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa speaks at a past event. As the world marks International Women Judges' Day, for the fourth time, Rwanda celebrates significant strides in gender inclusivity.
Women

Over 50% Rwandan judges are women – official

Monday, March 10, 2025
The former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila.
Africa

Kabila suspends his studies to ‘deal with worsening situation’ in eastern DR Congo

Saturday, March 08, 2025
The New Times

Unlocking prosperity: How African nations can leverage natural resources for development amidst funding pauses

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, arrives at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, March 4. He was, in 2007, tried and convicted, in absentia, by the Nyakabanda Gacaca Court for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Crime

Who is Genocide convict Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, deported from US?

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Burundi's military presence in the Democratic Republic of Congo operates not solely as a state decision but as an extension of the ruling CNDD-FDD party’s influence. Courtesy

Inside Ex-FAR/FDLR unholy alliance with Burundi’s CNDD-FDD that spans 30 years

Friday, February 28, 2025
The Scramble for Africa, formalised at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, was nothing short of grand larceny—a calculated theft of land, resources, and sovereignty by European powers.

Stolen wealth, fractured nations: The enduring legacy of colonial plunder

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Ferdinand Kambere, the deputy permanent secretary of the People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD).
Africa

Tshisekedi must negotiate with M23, says Congolese politician

Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Africa

Kabila urges South Africa not to support Tshisekedi’s ‘tyrannical regime’

Sunday, February 23, 2025
M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka addresses journalists in Bukavu on Tuesday, February 18. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

The mirage of freedom in the DR Congo: Rwanda cannot afford to be indifferent

Thursday, February 20, 2025
President of DR Congo Felix Tshisekedi addressing the United Nations General Assemby.

The World must stop shielding Tshisekedi and his government from accountability

Monday, February 10, 2025
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa presents the revised budget to the parliament on Wednesday, January 5. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

USAID halt: Rwanda to make “necessary adjustments”

Thursday, February 06, 2025
The Congo Free State later became Belgian Congo; upon gaining flag independence, it was named Congo Léopoldville, then Congo Kinshasa, then Zaire, and now, the Democratic Republic of the Congo

DR Congo: The endless mirage of Freedom

Thursday, February 06, 2025