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The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo has lost two commanders who were killed by government forces on Tuesday, January 16, in an attack the rebels called a violation of the existing ceasefire. Courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels say two commanders killed, accuse Kinshasa of violating ceasefire

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Inkwaya, Chief Rwubusisi’s troupe performs in the presence of the King and his children in 1918. EP.0.0.6155, collection RMCA Tervuren; photo E. Gourdinne, 1918 and Ibihame by’Imana during a past performance.
Music

Guhamiriza: Ibihame on quest to restore Rwanda’s authentic culture

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Father Leszek Jan Czelusniak, director of the Marian Evangelization Center worked with artist Ladislaus Dudek from Poland on late Fr Ubald's monument. Photo Courtesy
Religion

Meet Fr Leszek Jan Czelusniak, the sculptor of late Fr Ubald Rugirangoga’s statue

Saturday, January 13, 2024
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said that he is “concerned about the rise in ethnic-based hate speech and incitement to violence” in eastern DR Congo.
Africa

UN official denounces rising hate speech in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: UN rights official denounces rising hate speech, incitement

Tuesday, January 09, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, shakes hands with his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, after signing agreements, including visa waiver in Brazil on October 5

A look at Rwanda’s diplomatic ties in 2023

Sunday, January 07, 2024
Florence Sangwa Sifa, a youth agripreneur said that 2024 is the year she hopes to grow as a young person in agri-business. Courtesy
Rwanda

2024: Rwandans share prospects, ambitions

Thursday, January 04, 2024
President Paul Kagame.
Security

Kagame commends security forces on discipline in end-of-year message

Saturday, December 30, 2023
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution on the financing of African Union-led peace support operations. INTERNET PHOTO
Africa

UN to fund African Union-led peace missions

Wednesday, December 27, 2023
The East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) started to exit troops from eastern DR Congo on December 3. The first group of the Kenyan Contingent (KENCON) troops left Goma International Airport on Sunday, December 3, 2023, after one year of deployment. Courtesy of EACRF
Africa

EAC Regional Force completes withdrawal from DR Congo

Thursday, December 21, 2023
The New Times
Africa

DR Congo: MONUSCO mandate extended for one year as UN adopts drawdown plan

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs , Vincent Biruta, shakes hands with his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, during his visit in Brasilia on October 5. Rwanda is set to open an embassy in Brazil. Courtesy
International

Rwanda’s first embassy in South America: What is the significance?

Wednesday, December 20, 2023