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A view of the border 'La petite barriere' between Rwanda and DR Congo in Rubavu District. File.

Rwanda’s progress is built on its own efforts, not "looting" from DR Congo

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Rwanda international Emmanuel Rugamba, an NFL star now plays for BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Courtesy

What Manny Rugamba’s journey in American football suggests about our sports prospects

Monday, January 06, 2025

President Felix Tshisekedi of Democratic Republic of Congo. File

Kinshasa’s primitive ideas should be challenged by everyone in 2025

Sunday, December 29, 2024

Colourful Christmas and New Year decoration lights have taken over Kigali streets, roundabouts and other public spaces as the city prepares for end-of-year and New Year’s celebrations. Craish Bahizi

Recollections of Christmases past: why I am sharing beef with a neighbour

Sunday, December 22, 2024

President Paul Kagame and other dignitaries pose for a group photo with awards winners at the glamorous awards presentation gala at BK Arena on Friday, December 13. Courtesy

When FIA came to Kigali – another win for optimism and can-do spirit

Monday, December 16, 2024

I am a feminist

I am a feminist and proudly so, this is why

Monday, December 02, 2024

DR Congo's Justice minister Constant Mutamba speaks to inmates at Munzenze prison in the border city of Goma during which he made incendiary statements against Rwanda and President Kagame, as well as Congolese Rwandophone communities, on Saturday.

In bizarre rant, DR Congo justice minister hits the trifecta of hate

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

President Paul Kagame with US President Donald J. Trump in 2018 holding bilateral talks in Davos, Switzerland. Kagame congratulated Trump after his win in the 2024 US presidential election on Tuesday, November 5. Photo/Courtesy

Why Western leftists induce distrust, even suspicion, in our societies

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Some Burundians stranded at Burundi-Rwanda border in Bugesera on Friday, January 12, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

A neighbour indulges in senseless hate, as their country goes down the drain

Sunday, October 27, 2024

The trial of Charles Onana, who faces charges of denying and minimizing the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, began in Paris on October 7.

A deranged hater loses his impunity, finally!

Monday, October 21, 2024

DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi Tshilombo.

The world narrows for Tshisekedi

Sunday, October 13, 2024

Aerial view of Kigali Special Economic Zone. File

How does Rwanda transform into an economic, industrial and tech powerhouse?

Sunday, September 29, 2024

A view of the border 'La petite barriere' between Rwanda and DR Congo in Rubavu District. File.

For lasting security, Rwanda must emerge as a regional economic and tech powerhouse

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body. internet

Why the growing rates of divorce? Much of it has to do with human evolution

Sunday, September 15, 2024

A view of Imbuga City Walk, Kigali's leading recreational space in Kigali Business District. Courtesy

A fresh perspective on naming roads and public spaces in Kigali

Sunday, September 08, 2024

President Kagame and NBA officials meeting young talents at Petit Stade through Giants of Africa's talent detection programme, on August 6, 2018. File

Propaganda and smear campaigns that will not succeed, even in Kagame’s new term

Sunday, September 01, 2024

Thousands of believers during a prayer session at the long awaited Rwanda Revival Conference that saw a multitude of believers from Rwanda and neighbouring countries flock BK Arena on February 4. Photo by Dan Kwizera Gatsinzi

State should be applauded for protecting society’s meekest from fraudster pastors

Monday, August 19, 2024

Rwandan delegation that participated in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Are our athletes merely “tourists” at the Olympics?

Monday, August 12, 2024