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António Guterres’s second term as UN Secretary-General ends on December 31. file

Two successions, one question: Who gets to lead in a fractured world?

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Congolese refugees from Kigeme refugee camp, march during a peaceful demonstration to call for action against the ongoing atrocities against Tutsi in eastern DR Congo on March 8, 2024. Olivier Mugwiza

Genocide ideology in the Great Lakes Region: the danger of remembering history while ignoring its continuation

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Nicholas Checker, new US ambassador to Rwanda.

US ambassador-designate to Rwanda sets priorities

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva delivers Rwanda's statement at the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, September 23. Photo by Laura Jarriel for UN
Africa

Peace in Great Lakes requires addressing FDLR threat, PM tells UN

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye and his DR Congo counterpart Felix Tshisekedi during their meeting in Bujumbura. Courtesy

DR Congo, Burundi and the enduring legacy of colonial divisions

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Mercenaries who were fighting alongside FDLR genocidal group and FARDC and its coalition during a war against M23 rebels in eastern Congo. Courtesy...

Who watches the Human Rights watchers in Africa?

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe and Togo’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Togo on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) in New York
International

Nduhungirehe holds major engagements at UN General Assembly sidelines

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and his Burundian counterpart, Évariste Ndayishimiye.

Why Burundi and DR Congo keep invoking Rwanda

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee camp hold a peaceful protest on December 12, condemning ethnic violence against Kinyarwanda-speaking Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo. PHOTO/COURTESY

Why the danger facing Congolese Tutsi is a test the world must not fail again

Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Politics

Kagame, Macron discuss bilateral ties

Friday, September 11, 2026
APR FC players pose for a photo during a match at Pele Stadium on July 27. Photo by Olivie Mugwiza.

When football was never just football

Friday, September 11, 2026
L-R: Bongai Muhau, CEO of FMRE; Ben Karenzi, Founder and CEO of Reinsurance Brokerage Solutions; and Douglas Hoto, Group Chief Executive Officer at First Mutual Holdings Limited, cut a ribbon during the launch of FMRE operations in Rwanda, on September 7, 2026, in Kigali. Photo/Courtesy.
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Rwanda becomes launchpad for Botswana reinsurer’s East, Central Africa expansion

Friday, September 11, 2026