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Donnah Rubagumya

Donnah Rubagumya

Uvira residents during a peaceful walk to support M23 rebels on Tuesday, December 16. Courtesy

AFC/M23, Uvira, and the discipline of power

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

President Paul Kagame and his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi signed the Washington Accords on Thursday, December 4, witnessed by US President Donald Trump. Photo by Village Urugwiro

UN Group of Experts cut the cake before Washington said “I Do”

Saturday, December 13, 2025

European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross through Rwanda, where arrangements were made for them to fly back to their respective countries on January 29. Photo: Courtesy

Unseen battles: The nights Rwanda was meant to fall, and why it didn’t

Tuesday, December 09, 2025

President Kagame delivers remarks at the signing ceremony of the Washington Accords on December 4. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame draws a line in Washington. Security comes first, always

Saturday, December 06, 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, D.C., United States. Internet Photo

IMF Africa financing a beautiful ugly relationship

Friday, November 07, 2025

President Kagame greets thousands of residents during his outreach in Kibingo ground Ruhango District, on August 25, 2022. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Happy birthday to Rwanda’s guardian, today and tomorrow

Friday, October 24, 2025

Riders climb the Mur de Kigali, the legendary cobblestone climb on Sunday, September 28. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Imagining Kigali Circuit and Bigogwe Challenge

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

A view of Gatuna border between Rwanda and Uganda in Gicumbi District. File

Panyimur road trip revelations and why Rwanda and Uganda are still one story

Monday, October 13, 2025

President Paul Kagame waves to the crowd at KCC Roundabout in Kigali on Sunday, September 28, with UCI President David Lappartient and Prince Albert II of Monaco. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda’s UCI triumph, why we owe PK an immeasurable debt

Wednesday, October 01, 2025

An artist's impression of an artificial lake that will be created, stretching 67 km through Nyabarongo Dam. Courtesy

What if Rwanda used Nyabarongo II project to spark Africa’s financing revolution?

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam, the biggest one of its kind in Africa

Africa, when will you listen to me?

Sunday, September 07, 2025

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Rwanda’s new line of defence on the battlefield is economic influence

Friday, July 18, 2025

President Paul Kagame addresses delegates during the 31st celebration of Rwanda’s Liberation Day on July 4, 2025. Village Urugwiro

Kagame’s surgical, measured, and intentional liberation message

Friday, July 11, 2025

A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation scheme. Courtesy

I dreamt that farmers became millionaires—Then I woke up in Kigali

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Michela Wrong has, for over a decade, nurtured an obsessive fixation with Rwanda. Courtesy

Michela Wrong’s collapse of a career in paranoid propaganda

Monday, June 09, 2025

Local tourists enjoy the walk on the canopy in Nyungwe Forest National Park. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Africa must leverage its wealth or remain trapped in poverty

Friday, May 23, 2025

Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe and his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner sign the declaration of principles, witnessed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Courtesy

Should the DR Congo-Rwanda declaration stop AFC/M23’s cause?

Thursday, May 01, 2025

Kinshasa's intentions are transparent. By equipping Wazalendo, the government cultivates a proxy force that can engage AFCM23 without implicating the FARDC.

Kinshasa's deceptive strategy: The rise of Wazalendo and the urgency for M23 to act

Wednesday, April 16, 2025