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(Front left to right) Sharifa, 13, Florence, 14, and Grace, 14, cheer alongside their fellow classmates outside their school in Salima, Malawi to celebrate that trachoma has been eliminated in the coun

I was blind, but now I see – celebrating Malawi’s progress on World NTD Day

Wednesday, February 01, 2023
President Kagame during interview with Jeune Afrique. Courtesy
Africa

Kagame: ‘Congo leaders cannot make Rwanda the scapegoat’

Monday, January 30, 2023
President Paul Kagame during an interview with Jeune Afrique’s François Soudan, vows that there will never be genocide again in Rwanda. Photo by Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

There will never be genocide again in Rwanda - Kagame vows

Monday, January 30, 2023
A Rwandan soldier stands guard in one of the townships in Palma district where thousands of civilians returned to their homes, in September 2022. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

US should act, not pay lip service to fight against terror in Mozambique

Monday, January 30, 2023
Lt Col Innocent Nkubana, one of the RDF officers who completed the course on the prevention of recruitment and use of child soldiers, seen here speaks to journalists at the Rwanda Peace Academy (RPA) in Musanze District, on Friday, January 27. Courtesy
Security

Rwandan security officers urged to lead fight against use of child soldiers 

Saturday, January 28, 2023
Amb. Ron Adam, Israel’s Ambassador to Rwanda, speaks during the 78th commemoration of the International Holocaust Memorial Day at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, January 27. Courtesy
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Israeli envoy reflects on pain of Holocaust, urges justice for Genocide victims

Friday, January 27, 2023
United Nations special envoy for the Great Lakes Region, Huang Xia speaks during a meeting. The UN special envoy has called upon the two countries to “exercise maximum restraint” amid high tensions. Courtesy
Africa

UN urges restraint over Rwanda-DR Congo tensions

Friday, January 27, 2023
Ambassador Clever Gatete, Rwanda’s permanent representative to the United Nations speaks at an open debate of the Security Council on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Courtesy
Security

DR Congo situation remains a threat to regional peace – Amb Gatete

Friday, January 27, 2023
Pictures and footage of Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese being brutalised and killed have circulated on social media platforms in recent months. M23 rebels have on several occasions warned of a looming Genocide in DR Congo. Internet

DR Congo: UN envoy draws attention to 'alarming reports' of ethnic violence

Thursday, January 26, 2023
President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina delivers remarks during the second Africa food summit in Dakar, Senegal on January 25, 2023. Courtesy
Agriculture

AfDB pledges $10 billion to Africa’s food sovereignty

Thursday, January 26, 2023
The New Times

Heroism: A value Rwandans owe both country and being

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Some of the newly settled congolese refugees who fled to Rwanda last week, at Nkamira transit Center in Rubavu on January 23. According to UNHCR, almost 3,000 new arrivals from DRC have fled to Rwanda.
Security

DR Congo crisis: UN re-echoes possible Genocide in Kivu

Tuesday, January 24, 2023