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Journalists during a two-day media training on HIV/AIDS awareness and ethical reporting in Kigali from March 12. PHOTO BY JOAN MBABAZI
Health

Journalists trained in ethical reporting to boost HIV/AIDS awareness

Friday, March 14, 2025
Corneille Nangaa, the coordinator of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) addresses journalists at the Goma Serena Hotel, on Thursday, January 30, three days after the rebel movement he leads captured the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province. Nangaa said they were undeterred to march to Kinshasa, as they look to confront “poor governance and a failed state.” PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

M23 to Kinshasa: ‘The sooner we talk, the sooner peace becomes a reality’

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) gathered experts from 35 African countries in Kigali from March 11 to 13, 2025.
Featured

FEATURED: Experts convene in Kigali for UNDP conference on tackling Africa's governance challenges

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
French-Congolese musician Maitre Gims has faced criticism for scheduling a concert on April 7, the same date when Rwandans and friends of Rwanda commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi-AFP
Music

A look at trends of genocide denial among creatives

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
AFC/M23 fighters at Rusizi 1 Border Post hours after capturing Congo's Bukavu city in South Kivu Province, on February 16. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

M23 denounces DR Congo’s continued massacre of Banyamulenge

Monday, March 10, 2025
The AFC-M23 rebels spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka during a press conference in Goma on January 30, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 blasts ‘deliberate manipulation aimed at tarnishing our movement’s image’

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Lord Ray Collins of Highbury, the UK’s Minister for Africa, wrote a letter to Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe, retracting earlier comments in which he linked Rwanda to attrocities committed by the ADF terrorist group.
Africa

UK minister retracts ADF comments, says Rwanda not linked to terror group

Saturday, March 01, 2025
UK Minister for Africa, Lord Ray Collins.
Politics

Rwanda seeks apology from UK over minister's blunder

Friday, February 28, 2025
The Rwanda Media Commission (RMC) has called on journalists and media practitioners to uphold ethical and professional standards in reporting, particularly on war and conflict. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda Media Commission calls for ethical reporting amid DR Congo crisis

Friday, February 28, 2025
Alison Thorpe, British High Commissioner to Rwanda. FILE
Politics

Rwanda summons British envoy over ‘insulting’ statement by minister

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe, on Thursday, February 27 responded to the UK Minister of State for Africa's statement. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Africa

UK on spot over ‘ignorance, confusion’ about DR Congo crisis

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Teen mothers during a meeting with HDI officials during a campaign on reproductive health. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Five key reasons why govt is pushing for teen access to contraceptives

Thursday, February 27, 2025