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Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe shakes hands with his DR Congo counterpart, Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, after signing a peace agreement, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on in Washington, DC, on June 27. Courtesy

Thirty years later, the FDLR survives: What do the DRC and the West really want?

Monday, September 07, 2026
Murangwa makes remarks during the meeting in Kigali.
Rwanda

Finance minister warns against money laundering rules that choke business

Saturday, September 05, 2026
RDF Chief of Defence Staff Gen Mubarakh Muganga gives a gift to Commander of the Botswana Defence Force Gen Mpho Churchill Mophuting during their meeting in Kigali on Wednesday, September 2. Photos courtesy of RDF
Rwanda

Rwanda, Botswana seek to deepen defence cooperation

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Delegates follow a presentation during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) on September 2. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Anti-money laundering fight moves beyond compliance

Thursday, September 03, 2026
The Nasho solar-powered irrigation project is one of Rwanda’s leading irrigation facilities. The country needs at least 693.7 million cubic metres of water storage capacity by 2034 to meet projected
Environment

700m cubic metres annually needed for irrigation water storage by 2034

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
Ambassadors of Christ during a concert to mark the 30th anniversary on Sunday, August 31. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Society

God Painted Our Story: Thirty Years of Ambassadors of Christ and Rwanda’s journey from trauma to hope

Monday, August 31, 2026
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye and his DR Congo counterpart Felix Tshisekedi during an interaction. FILE

The Great Lakes hold-up: The FDLR’s capture of Kinshasa and Bujumbura and the regional threat it poses

Monday, August 31, 2026
Participants urged EALA to ensure that the bill is consistent with the EAC Treaty, the EAC Common Market Protocol. courtesy
Rwanda

Key issues Rwandans want addressed in EAC seed, plants bill

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Yves Kayihura, Head of Retail Banking at I&M Bank Rwanda, speaks at the launch. Courtesy
Featured

I&M Bank Rwanda launches Higa to help savings groups grow their money

Saturday, August 29, 2026
Ange Imanishimwe embarked on a lifelong journey in biodiversity conservation.
Environment

Meet Ange Imanishimwe, tackling the pressure on Nyungwe’s buffer zone

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Rwanda’s Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Telesphore Ndabamenye speaks during the opening of a two-day Eastern Africa Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum in Kigali on Monday, August 24. Photos by Kellya Keza
Rwanda

Eastern Africa taps FAO’s Hand-in-Hand Initiative to drive agrifood investment

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses journalists during a press conference in Kigali on Monday, August 24. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Sanctions ignore root causes of DR Congo crisis - Kagame

Tuesday, August 25, 2026