November 14
Africa: Equity Group and Deg Launch German Desk to Boost Trade and Investment in East Africa
Equity Group Holdings Plc and DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, the German Development Finance Institution, have announced the launch of the German… Read more »
November 11
East Africa: Rwanda Discharges Last Marburg Patient
Rwanda has discharged its final patient from the Marburg virus treatment unit, marking a critical milestone in the country's fight against the deadly virus. Read more »
October 04
Uganda: Uganda Tightens Katuna Border Over Marburg Outbreak
The government of Uganda has tightened measures at the one stop border post of Katuna with Rwanda to prevent the spread of Marburg. Read more »
October 07
East Africa: Author Goes On Trial for Downplaying Rwanda Genocide
Charles Onana, 60, author of "Rwanda: The Truth about Operation Turquoise" published in 2019, faces charges of denial and minimising of the Rwanda genocide. Read more »
September 02
Rwanda: Rwanda, Uganda Conclude Three-Day Military Engagement
A three-day military engagement between Rwanda and Uganda concluded at Les Vegas Gardens Hotel in Mbarara City, with both sides committing to enhancing cooperation. Read more »
June 24
Uganda: Kagame to Tshisekedi - Rwanda Ready for Military Action
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said his nation is ready to defend itself against any potential threats even if it needed military action. Read more »
June 06
Rwanda: Diane Rwigara Again Barred From Rwanda's Presidential Election
Rwanda's National Electoral Commission (NEC) has again dashed Ms Diane Rwigara's hope of running for president in the July 14 elections. Read more »
May 13
Rwanda: Rwanda Denies Involvement in Bujumbura Deadly Blasts
The Rwandan government has strongly rejected accusations that it facilitated grenade attacks that killed at least three people in the Burundian capital Bujumbura. Read more »
May 06
Rwanda: Rwanda Rejects U.S. Blame for Attack On DRC Displaced Camp
The Rwandan government has rejected blame for Friday's attack on internally displaced people's camp in the eastern DR Congo city of Goma. Read more »
May 01
Africa: All Is Set for Africa CEO Forum 2024 in Kigali
Organisers have set that all is set for the forthcoming Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda later this month. Read more »
April 17
Rwanda: Exiled Rwandan Accused of Terrorism Financing Is Dead
Renowned Rwandan industrialist and businessman, Tribert Rujugiro Ayabatwa, has passed on at the age of 82. Read more »
April 07
Central Africa: Remembering Rwanda - A Tragic Tale of the 1994 Genocide
The scars of 1994 run deep, with survivors haunted by memories of loss and trauma that defy comprehension. Read more »
April 08
Rwanda: Rwanda Marks 30th Genocide Commemoration With Call for Action and Reflection
Rwanda yesterday solemnly commemorated the 30th anniversary of the 1994 egnocide against the Tutsi, with President Paul Kagame leading the nation in honoring the memory of over… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Reflects On 30 Years Since the 1994 Genocide - Observing a Solemn Week of Mourning
Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame, has emphasised that Rwanda's tragedy serves as a warning, highlighting the potential consequences of division and extremism if left unaddressed. Read more »
April 07
Rwanda: World Let Us Down in Our Most Trying Moment - Kagame
Rwanda marked 30 years of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on Sunday, kicking off a weeklong mourning period during which entertainment in whatever form, bars, sports and others… Read more »
February 20
Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire - I'm Ready to Challenge Kagame in July Polls
Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza has said she will challenge Paul Kagame in the July 15 vote should she gain her political freedom next month. Read more »
February 19
Rwanda: Rwanda Will Never Apologise for Protecting Its People - Kagame
President Paul Kagame has refused to blink, at least not first, on the diplomatic impasse with Rwanda's neighbours DR Congo, telling the African Union that his country will neither… Read more »
November 03, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Removes Visa Restrictions for All African Visitors
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has introduced visa-free travel for all Africans, making Rwanda the fourth African country to do so. Read more »
August 02, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame Appoints Daughter 'Presidential Advisor'
The President of Rwanda Paul Kagame has appointed his daughter Ange Kagame to take charge of policy and strategy in the office of the president. Read more »
April 25, 2023
Uganda: 'You Are the Prince of Peace,' Kagame Full of Praise for General Muhoozi Kainerugaba During Birthday Party in Kigali
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has lavished praise on his Ugandan counterpart's First Son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, saying he is the peace prince for Rwanda and Uganda. Read more »
April 03, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame Gets Woman as Deputy as He Retains Control of the Ruling Party
Rwanda's ruling party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi), on Sunday elected its first woman vice-chairperson as President Paul Kagame retained the chairmanship position. Read more »
January 17, 2023
Rwanda: President Kagame's Son Joins Presidential Guard
Rwandan First Son, 2nd Lt Ian Kagame has joined the elite Presidential Guard in the Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF). Read more »
December 30, 2022
Uganda: Six Die on Spot as Two Buses Collide Head-On
Six people have died on the spot and 30 others are nursing injuries after a head-on collision between two buses on Rukiga-Mbarara highway this morning. Read more »