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Olivier Nduhungirehe during a meeting on the sidelines of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama on August 20
Africa

Nduhungirehe calls for urgency in ending armed conflicts in Africa

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Members of Banyamulenge community in Rwanda during the commemoration of Gatumba massacre in 2004, at Dove Hotel in Kigali on Wednesday, August 13. Courtesy Courtesy
Africa

What hope remains for Banyamulenge pursuing justice for Gatumba victims?

Thursday, August 14, 2025
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye poses for a photo with his new cabinet. Courtesy

President Ndayishimiye’s appointee who made FDLR’s dreams come true

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Survivors of Gatumba massacre have renewed their calls for international action and political will to ensure justice for the victims. File
Crime

Survivors of Gatumba massacre demand justice 21 years on

Monday, August 11, 2025
Gasabo Gold Refinery in Kigali. Rwanda is uniquely positioned to become a leading regional processing hub, leveraging a combination of strategic, infrastructural, and institutional advantages.

Strategic minerals, strategic peace: Unlocking shared prosperity in Africa’s great lakes region

Sunday, August 10, 2025
The Banyarwanda are people who live in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, speak Kinyarwanda, and share cultural ties with Rwanda. Internet

Colonial legacy should not impede Banyarwanda’s rights

Wednesday, August 06, 2025
Nduhungirehe (left) shakes hands with Huang during their meeting on Thursday.
Africa

Nduhungirehe, UN diplomat discuss eastern DR Congo peace efforts

Thursday, July 24, 2025
The peace agreement between the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and the AFC_M23 rebels was signed on Saturday, July 19, in Doha, Qatar
Africa

Rwanda says new DR Congo-AFC/M23 deal ‘a significant step towards peace’

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Representatives from DR Congo and the AFC-M23 sing the declaration as a Qatari official looks on.
Africa

Macron, other key leaders welcome M23-DR Congo declaration of principles

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe shakes hands with his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner after signing the peace agreement, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on in Washington DC, on June 27. Courtesy
Africa

Cabinet ratifies Rwanda-DR Congo peace agreement

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Vincent Karega (left) was appointed as Rwanda’s proposed Ambassador to Algeria and Innocent Muhizi was appointed as proposed High Commissioner to Singapore.
Rwanda

Five ministries get new Permanent Secretaries as envoys to Algeria, Singapore are named

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Minister of Interior, Dr Vincent Biruta, met with Qatar’s Minister of State for Interior Affairs, Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al Thani on Wednesday, July 16, in Doha.
Africa

Minister Biruta meets Qatar official amid Kinshasa-AFC/M23 talks

Wednesday, July 16, 2025