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President Paul Kagame during an interview with the French magazine, Jeune Afrique in Kigali. Courtesy
Rwanda

You can't threaten me for defending myself, Kagame tells West

Thursday, February 13, 2025
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Rwanda, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, speaks at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHP) on Wednesday, February 12. Courtesy
Africa

Ugirashebuja calls out DR Congo for politicising African rights court

Thursday, February 13, 2025
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Infrastructure

Efforts underway to secure contractor for $30m five-star hotel in Southern province

Thursday, February 13, 2025
UNMISS Force Commander Lt Gen Mohan Subramanian (right) decorates Lt Col Emmanuel Ntwali, the RWABATT-1 Contingent Commander, with a UN service medal at the UN Tomping Base Camp in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, on Wednesday, February 12. Courtesy of RDF
Security

PHOTOS: Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan get UN service medals for their service

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
RwandAir has rerouted affected flight paths due to the closure of DR Congo airspace to Rwandan-registered aircrafts.
Aviation

RwandAir reroutes flights after DR Congo closes airspace to Rwandan planes

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
AFC/M23 rebel movement leaders meet with a delegation of clerics from Congolese Catholic and Protestant churches, in Goma on Wednesday, February 12. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo church leaders meet M23 leaders in Goma

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
President Kagame meets with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Wednesday, February 12.Qatar has approved a draft agreement on mutual visa waiver allowing free entry for holders of Rwandan ordinary
International

Qatar moves to waive visas for Rwandan passport holders

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Wednesday, February 12. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame, Emir of Qatar discuss bilateral relations

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Ndungirehe, held talks with Amb. Troy Fitrell, the Acting U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, on February 12. Courtesy
Africa

Nduhungirehe, top U.S. diplomat discuss regional security, bilateral ties

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
For many year USAID has played a critical role in Africa, particularly in public health, education, and economic development.

America’s retreat from Africa: Will the ‘Stars and Stripes Initiative’ replace aid?

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Gamblers playing in Kigali. The government has increased the tax on Gross Gambling Revenue (GGR) from 13% to 40%. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Why tax on gambling was hiked by 27%

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The situation at Petite Barrière border-crossing between Rubavu and Goma towns of Rwanda and DR Congo, respectively, on Tuesday, February 11. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa

Rwanda-DR Congo border crossings surge to over 30,000 after M23 secures Goma

Tuesday, February 11, 2025