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Moise Nyarugabo, a Congolese lawyer. .
Africa

Mass arrests of Banyamulenge in Burundi spark urgent appeals for intervention

Saturday, February 15, 2025
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy

DR Congo’s endless chaos: Puppets, mercenaries and freedom fighters

Sunday, February 09, 2025
Revelers inside Depot37 at Mundi Center, where JABA’s Afrofuturistic music experience will take over this Saturday. COURTESY.

Weekend plans? Here’s what’s on in Kigali

Friday, February 07, 2025
Grégoire Kayibanda (center), Rwanda’s first elected president, with African and Belgian government representatives in Brussels, December 1961.(AFPGetty)

How the monarchy was replaced by Hutu-based republic

Friday, February 07, 2025
Senators follow a presentation of the committee’s chairperson Hadija Ndangiza. Courtesy
Rwanda

Senators laud efforts to integrate refugees in services

Thursday, February 06, 2025
Inmates at Nyarugenge prison in Kigali. The government is set to introduce Itorero, for genocide convicts nearing the completion of their sentences. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Rwanda to introduce Itorero to aid reintegration of Genocide convicts

Monday, February 03, 2025
As the 2025 season of the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) tips off on Friday, January 24, discover six other exciting spots to be this weekend in Kigali. PHOTO BY Dan Gatsinzi.

Seven places to make the most of your Kigali weekend

Friday, January 24, 2025
Health centres and posts could start getting paid in advance for medical services in July under a pre-payment model called capitation. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Govt to roll out new health facility pre-payment model by July

Thursday, January 23, 2025
President Paul Kagame and Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé after their closed-door meeting at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on Sunday, January 19. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

What’s next for Rwanda, Togo cooperation?

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
A view of Mombasa Port in Kenya. Africa’s economic growth is forecast to improve from 3.4 per cent in 2024 to 3.7 per cent in 2025 and further to 4 per cent in 2026.
Africa

Africa's economy to improve in 2025 despite global stagnation - report

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Farmers sell their orange-fleshed sweet potatoes at a rural market in Nyamasheke District. File
Health

Govt turns to orange-fleshed sweet potatoes to combat malnutrition

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Edward Kadozi, the newly appointed Director General of the Higher Education Council.
Education

Edward Kadozi, the economist picked to head Rwanda’s Higher Education Council

Saturday, January 18, 2025