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Local government authorities have been criticised for failing to prioritize the fight against teenage pregnancies and defilement. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Local govt leaders on spot over ‘inaction’ on teenage pregnancies

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
M23 rebels spokesperson Lt. Col. Willy Ngoma (center) and fighters celebrate after entering Goma City in eastern DR Congo on Tuesday, January 28. Courtesy

DR Congo: The mirage of freedom will not be solved by external forces but by Congolese themselves

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
More than 42 marriages involving people above the age of 18 but below 21 have been officially approved by the government since July last year.
Law

Under 21 marriage: Over 42 couples approved since new law passed

Monday, February 10, 2025
A view of the ongoing construction of CHUK hospital in Masaka, Kicukiro District in November 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Construction of new CHUK hospital premises at 80%

Monday, February 10, 2025
A joint summit of EAC and SADC heads of state and government on the security situation in DR Congo took place on February 8, 2025, in Dar es Salam, Tanzania.
Africa

Ramaphosa backs decision to include M23 in DR Congo peace talks

Monday, February 10, 2025
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa presents the revised budget to the parliament on Wednesday, January 5. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

USAID halt: Rwanda to make “necessary adjustments”

Thursday, February 06, 2025
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa presents the revised budget to the parliament on Wednesday, January 5. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Gov’t increases spending in revised 2024/25 budget by Rwf126bn

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
South African lawmaker Carl Niehaus on Tuesday, February 4, criticised the Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), Gen. Rudzani Maphwanya.
Africa

SANDF chief ‘ignored’ year-long parliamentary summons on DR Congo mandate

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
South African lawmaker Carl Niehaus. Courtesy
Africa

South African MPs question army’s alliance with genocidal militia in DR Congo

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
The Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Gen Rudzani Maphwanya visits South African troops deployed in eastern DR Congo to fight alongside FARDC and FDLR genocidal group. Courtesy

You sent our soldiers to die in DR Congo for selfish interests - South African MPs to government

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Community Health workers pose for a group photo by Agaciro Legacy Mall. Courtesy
Health

Lawmakers demand action on troubled real estate project for community health workers

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Françoise Mukandutiye, a 33-year-old resident of Kimonyi Sector in Musanze District, has spent nearly two decades battling podoconiosis. Courtesy
Health

Podoconiosis: A neglected disease affecting 6,000 Rwandans with less awareness

Thursday, January 30, 2025