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King Baudouin of Belgium meets with Mutara III Rudahigwa in Rwanda

Beatification of Baudouin: Ndahiro asks relevant questions but fails to provide a decolonial reading of Belgian King’s responsibilities

Saturday, December 28, 2024
Rwandan King Mutara III Rudahigwa, Burundi's Prince Louis Rwagasore and Congo's Patrice Lumumba. Courtesy

Denial as devotion: A king’s legacy and the ghosts of colonial Africa

Sunday, December 22, 2024
Kigeli V Ndahindurwa was born in 1936 to Yuhi V Musinga and Queen Mukashema in Kamembe (in today’s Rusizi District), where his father had been initially exiled.

How circumstances overtook Kigeli V Ndahindurwa

Thursday, November 28, 2024
King Musinga poses for a picture with the Ecole des sous-chefs EP.0.0.1100, collection RMCA Tervuren; unidentified photographer, s.d. All rights reserved

King Yuhi V Musinga’s reign was marred by rebellion and questions of legitimacy

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Inyambo, Rwanda’s popular long-horned royal cows, that were recently reintroduced to Bigogwe. Courtesy
Culture

Inyambo back to Bigogwe 50 years later —What does it mean for tourism, culture?

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
Nomcebo Zuma, 21, was among hundreds of women and girls who participated in Umhlanga Reed Dance for the monarch on Monday, and she will become King Mswati wife.
Africa

Zuma’s daughter engaged to King Mswati

Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Thousands of believers during a prayer session at the long awaited Rwanda Revival Conference that saw a multitude of believers from Rwanda and neighbouring countries flock BK Arena on February 4. Photo by Dan Kwizera Gatsinzi

State should be applauded for protecting society’s meekest from fraudster pastors

Monday, August 19, 2024
President Paul Kagame and King Mswati III share a light moment at Village Urugwiro on Tuesday, August 13. The King held a tête-à-tête with President Kagame and they graced the signing of four cooperation agreements that include Defence, Police Cooperation, Correction Service and Visa Exemption for holders of Diplomatic and Service Passports. Photos by Village Urugwiro.

PICTORIAL: King Mswati's visit in pictures

Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Yuhi IV's reign is considered the most peaceful in history. File

Yuhi IV Gahindiro: Accidental King whose reign was the most peaceful in Rwanda

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
President Paul Kagame (R) presents his candidature to the Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, Oda Gasinzigwa, on May 17, 2024, as he seeks re-election as the Head of State (courtesy)
Elections

2024 Elections: Rwanda’s nine presidential aspirants at a glance

Saturday, June 01, 2024
Yuhi III Mazimpaka was renowned not only for his regal lineage but also for his striking appearance and poetic prowess, evidenced by the collection of his compositions.

The reign of Yuhi III Mazimpaka: A tale of dynasty, conflict and legacy

Friday, May 17, 2024
Under the reign of Mibambwe II Gisanura, the Kingdom of Rwanda experienced significant changes in both justice and social welfare. Internet

Mibambwe II Gisanura: The monarch who transformed Rwanda's justice and charity systems

Tuesday, May 07, 2024