May 07
Kenya: KQ Staff Detained in DRC Over Missing 'Valuable' Cargo Documentation Released
The Kenya Airways (KQ) manager in the Democratic Republic of Congo, who was detained in Kinshasa over missing customs documentation on "valuable" cargo, has been released. Read more »
Kenya: KQ to Resume Kinshasa Flights Tomorrow After Release of Detained Staff
Kenya Airways will resume its flights to the Democratic Republic of Congo's Capital, Kinshasa, starting Wednesday following the release of its detained staff by the Congolese… Read more »
April 29
Kenya: KQ Halts Flights to Kinshasa Over Continued Detention of 2 Staff
Kenya Airways (KQ) will suspend flights to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) tomorrow over the continued detention of its two staff amid an allegation of… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Airways Suspends Flights to Kinshasa Over Detention of Staff
Kenya Airways has suspended its flights to Kinshasa over what it terms as 'continued detention' of its staff. Read more »
April 17
Kenya/Burundi: Where Will Kenya Host Ivory Coast, Burundi in World Cup Qualifiers?
Kenya is faced with the possibility of hosting African champions Ivory Coast and neighbors Burundi outside the country, if renovation works at the Nyayo National Stadium will not… Read more »
April 16
Kenya: Foreign Relations Committee Rejects Ruto's Pick for Goma Consulate
The National Assembly Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations has rejected the nomination of Charles Githinji Kiiru as the Consular General for Goma, DRC. Read more »
April 12
Kenya: Two Alleged Al-Shabaab Recruiters Detained for 21 Days in Mombasa
Two individuals suspected of recruiting young people into joining terrorist groups in Somalia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will be detained for a further 21 days. Read more »
April 10
Kenya: Kenya Applauds Rwanda's Resilience At Genocide Memorial in Nairobi
Kenya has lauded the strides made by Rwanda after experiencing one of the most horrific genocides of the 20th century, affirming Nairobi's unwavering commitment to continued… Read more »
April 08
Rwanda: Kagame Commends Kenya for Its Contribution in Rebirth of Rwanda
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has commended Kenya on its contribution to the reconstruction of Rwanda after the 1994 Genocide. Read more »
April 05
Kenya: Prevalence of Hate Speech, Incitement Threat to Global Peace - Rwanda
Rwanda's High Commissioner to Kenya Martin Ngoga has expressed concern over what he describes as worrying trends of hate speech and incitement to violence across the globe amid… Read more »
February 22
Rwanda: Faki Cautions the West Against Meddling in African Affairs Amid DRC-Rwanda Tiff
The African Union Commission (AUC) has warned the West against "interfering with the internal affairs" of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda amid simmering tensions… Read more »
March 06
Rwanda: Rwanda to Capitalize On the Naivasha Icd to Cut Cargo Transit Distance
The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has pledged to capitalize more on the Naivasha inland container depot to reduce the transit distance for their cargo. Read more »
March 01
Rwanda: Rwanda Calls for Global Action to Curb the Plastic Pollution Scourge At UNEA-6
Rwanda has joined the calls for global collective action to combat the menace of plastic pollution as part of the efforts to address the triple planetary crisis. Read more »
February 26
Kenya: Rwandans in Kenya Commemorate 30th National Heroes Day At High Commission in Nairobi
Rwandans residing in Kenya and friends of Rwanda gathered at the Rwanda High Commission in Nairobi on Saturday to commemorate the 30th Rwanda National Heroes Day. Read more »
February 20
Kenya: Rwanda Demands FDLR Demobilisation As Condition for De-Escalation With DRC
Rwanda has demanded the demobilisation and repatriation of the DRC-backed Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) rebel group as a condition to de-escalate a… Read more »
Kenya: Kigali Protests 'Shocking' US Statement On DRC-Backed Rwandan Rebels
Rwanda has protested the United States characterization of the DRC-backed Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), as a 'negative force' marking a departure from an… Read more »
February 21
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Prime Minister Quits After Court Ruling On Seperation of Powers
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde has resigned from his position after three years at the helm. Read more »
February 11
Africa: Kiptum, 24, Dies Week After World Record is Confirmed
Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum is dead. According to Police reports, Kiptum and his Rwandese coach Garvais Hakizimana passed away on the spot Sunday night in an… Read more »
January 04
Kenya: Rwanda Recalls Kenyan Drug From Stores in the Country
The Rwanda Food Drug Authority (RFDA) has recalled a Kenyan Pharmaceutical from its stores. Read more »
January 02
Kenya: President Ruto, Uhuru Kenyatta, Raila Odinga Congratulate Tshisekedi on Re-Election
President William Ruto has joined leaders in congratulating Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi on his re-election. Read more »
Kenya: Equity Group Acquires 99.26 Stake in Rwandese Cogenbanque
Equity Group Holding is acquiring a 99.26 percent of Rwanda's Cogebanque from the Government of Rwanda and other minority shareholders. Read more »
December 31, 2023
Kenya: Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Congratulates President Tshisekedi on Re-Election in DRC
Kenya's former President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has congratulated President Felix Tshisekedi on his re-election as the leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
January 01
Kenya: Raila Odinga Congratulates President Tshisekedi on Re-Election in DRC
Raila Odinga, the leader of the Azimio la Umoja Coalition party, has congratulated President Felix Tshisekedi for securing re-election as the leader of the Democratic Republic of… Read more »
December 22, 2023
Kenya: General Ogolla Heaps Praises on KDF for Successful Mission in Eastern DR Congo
Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla has lauded the Kenyan troops for their contribution to the peace efforts in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
December 21, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Last KDF Contingent Exits DR Congo Ending EACRF Mission
The East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), that was deployed to the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to battle the M23 rebels, formally ended its mission to the… Read more »