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Congolese citizens protest against East African Community Regional Force deployed in Easter DR Congo, in Goma on Wednesday, January 18. Internet
Security

Protests against EAC regional force proves DR Congo opposed to peace – analysts

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Patel Amuri while creating animations in his studio in Nyamata
Art

Local animator talks about creating educational content for children

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Congolese refugees in Kenya during a demonstration on Tuesday, January 17. They have petitioned the United Nations Security Council and multiple countries over human rights violations targeted at Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Congolese refugees petition UN, world leaders over DR Congo abuses

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Mountain gorillas of Susa group at Karisimbi in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has extended promotional rates for gorilla trekking fees to ensure continued domestic and foreign tourism recovery. Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

Rwanda extends gorilla trekking promotional prices

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
President William Ruto speaks to members of the East Africa Community council of ministers, during a meeting he hosted in Nairobi, Kenya on Tuesday, January 17. Courtesy
Africa

Ruto, EAC ministers pledge to end trade barriers

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
A view of Nkamira Transit Centre that was opened in Kanzenze Sector, Rubavu District on Monday, January 16. According to the Ministry of Emergency Management the centre is currently accommodating 670 Congolese refugees. Statistics show that more than 2,900 Congolese nationals had crossed into Rwanda since November 2022, fleeing insecurity, persecution, and violence. in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Rwanda sets up emergency camp as more Congolese refugees arrive

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
A past performance at Ubumuntu Arts Festival. There will be a music concert before the festical this year. File photo
Showbiz

What to expect from the creative industry in 2023

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
The M23 rebel group handing over Rumangabo military camp to the EAC force in DR Congo on Thursday, January 5.

M23 is withdrawing as agreed, but it seems that’s not good enough for armchair generals

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Peter Mathuki, the Secretary General of the East African Community has condemned a bomb attack on a church in eastern DR Congo on Sunday, January 16. File
International

EAC condemns terrorist attack on DR Congo church

Monday, January 16, 2023
A group of DR Congo citizens arrive in Bugeshi Sector in Rubavu District on November 13, 2022. According to statistics, over 2,900 Congolese fleeing the fighting in eastern DR Congo have crossed into Rwanda since November 2022. Courtesy
Security

Over 2,900 Congolese have fled to Rwanda since November

Monday, January 16, 2023
Burundi's minister of public security Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni (C) visits with other officials Ruhagarika village where 26 people were killed by the armed group in northwestern Burundi bordering with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on May 17, 2018, just days before the constitutional referendum that may allow the President Pierre Nkurunziza to remain in power until 2034. (Photo by STR / AFP)

Time to break the vicious cycle of conflict in DRC

Monday, January 16, 2023
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Rwanda is planning to roll-out halfway social reintegration centres for incarcerated persons that are about to complete their sentences. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Housing

Rwanda to roll-out halfway homes for prisoners on verge of completing sentences

Monday, January 16, 2023