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RPF-Inkotanyi Chairman, President Paul Kagame greets members during a presidential campaign in Bugesera on July 6, 2024. File

The RPF/RPA legacy and modern governance

Monday, October 19, 2026
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi.
Africa

Why is Tshisekedi’s family facing charges in Belgium?

Friday, October 16, 2026
Joseph Kabila Kabange, President of the newly established Front pour la refondation de la nation (FRN)
Africa

What to know about new Kabila-led movement in DR Congo

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Amb. Martin Ngoga speaks during UN General Assembly debate on causes of conflict, the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa on Monday, October 12.
Rwanda

Rwanda urges international efforts to combat genocide denial, hate speech

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Healthcare providers, law enforcement, local leaders, and community advocates gathered for a group photo after an impactful discussion focused on harm reduction for people who use drugs. PHOTO/COURTESY.
Featured

Harm reduction can close critical gaps in healthcare for people who use drugs

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Kigali residents take part in a breast cancer awareness campaign in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Breast cancer: Why women still reach care too late

Monday, October 12, 2026
Leonard Ndagijimana, president of the Parti Démocrate Centriste (PDC) and spokesperson for the National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations (NFPO) speaks at the meeting on October 9.
Politics

Political parties see accountability as key to democracy, development 

Friday, October 09, 2026
Anastase Nduwayezu, a potato pathology scientist at Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) at Musanze Station.
Agriculture

Agriculture now a fifth of Rwanda’s GDP — what does it mean?

Friday, October 09, 2026
Marie Alice Kayumba Uwera, Executive Director in Charge of National Unity and Community Resilience at MINUBUMWE, addresses inmates convicted of crimes related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
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Over 500 Genocide convicts begin reintegration training ahead of release

Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Aimé Abizera, Chief Executive Officer of CANAL+ Rwanda (second right, second row), poses with children holding their drawings in the front row, alongside other participants during the inauguration of an art room in Kagarama, Kicukiro District. ALL PHOTOS/COURTESY.
Featured

CANAL+ Rwanda, Hope and Homes expand support for children’s learning, development

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva delivers Rwanda's statement at the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, September 23. Photo by Laura Jarriel for UN
Africa

Peace in Great Lakes requires addressing FDLR threat, PM tells UN

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Papa Sava has announced October 5 as the official release date for his new television series, Ibishoboka Byose.
Cinema

Papa Sava’s new series to premiere on October 5

Tuesday, September 22, 2026