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Amani Athar
Amani Athar
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Ruganzu, Rujugira, and Kagame: The leaders who secured Rwanda’s survival
Friday, July 11, 2025
RPA fighters pose for a photo during the Liberation War in 1990s. Courtesy
Liberation: RPA heroic act that set the foundation for a new Rwanda
Friday, July 04, 2025
Students march during the celebration of independance of Rwanda that was approved in 1962
Why Rwanda and Cameroon don’t celebrate Independence day
Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza, the leader of the unregistered DALFA-Umurinzi party, appears before the High Court in Nyamirambo, on June 19. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Victoire Ingabire's dangerous ideology threatens regional stability
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Jan Vansina distorted Rwanda’s history to serve colonial interests. Internet
How Jan Vansina distorted Rwanda’s history to serve colonial interests
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
On June 13, 1994, the RPA liberated the City of Gitarama, in a battle considered one of the greatest height in Rwanda’s liberation war. File
June 13, 1994: Remembering one of the battles that defined the RPA struggle
Friday, June 13, 2025
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How Rwanda’s pre-colonial Kings shaped its borders
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
On Sunday, May 25, 2025, former President Joseph Kabila returned to Goma. His mission, reportedly, is to help salvage a country plagued by leadership failures in Kinshasa. File
Unity with purpose: The antidote to DR Congo's leadership betrayals
Monday, June 02, 2025
Professor Yochannan Bwejeri, a Mututsi from Burundi and founder of the Havila Institute, the Batutsi are descendants of the biblical Israelite tribes of Judah and Dan.
Is the Havila ideology a new tool of imperialism in the Great Lakes region?
Monday, May 26, 2025
La Place de l 'Independence in Bukavu in South Kivu province eastern DR Congo. A city that was liberated by M23 rebels in February. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
The tale of the short-lived ‘Central Kivu’ province
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Congolese refugees at Kigeme refugee camp during a peaceful march calling for action on the ongoing killings against Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo on December 12, 2022. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Why Congolese need to stand tall and decide their own future
Thursday, May 15, 2025
Chief Paul Nturo of Nyirimigabo.
The story of Nturo the first victim of ‘Ndi Umunyarwanda’
Thursday, May 08, 2025
Chief Paul Nturo of Nyirimigabo.
The story of Nturo the first victim of ‘Ndi Umunyarwanda’
Wednesday, May 07, 2025
President Juvenal Habyarimana declared the “final solution” for the Tutsi problem three years before the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
April 28, 1991: Habyarimana’s un-minimizable declaration of “the final solution”
Monday, April 28, 2025
Burkina Faso President Captain Ibrahim Traoré. Internet
Africa needs authentic leadership, not western puppets
Friday, April 25, 2025
With a clenched fist and a scarf in RPF colours, this senior citizen looked the part as he whispered something in President Kagame's ear during the latter's campaign rally in Kirehe on July 2. File
How ancestral legacy shaped Paul Kagame’s leadership
Friday, April 18, 2025
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Dr. Richard Kandt’s role in sowing division in Rwanda
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Jean-Michel Marlaud, France’s ambassador to Rwanda in 1994 and Colonel Theoneste Bagosora
Genocide: Was Marlaud France’s envoy or Bagosora’s puppet?
Tuesday, April 08, 2025

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