Central Africa: South Kivu - AFC/M23 Warns of 'Imminent Genocide' Against Banyamulenge Civilians

The AFC/M23 has warned that Banyamulenge civilians in eastern DR Congo face "an imminent risk of genocide", citing a pattern of coordinated attacks, humanitarian blockades, and… Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Eyes Major Irrigation Push to Boost Food Security

More than 417,000 hectares of land with irrigation potential in Rwanda are yet to be developed, a gap the government says must be addressed to boost food security and climate… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: AFC/M23, DR Congo Sign Ceasefire Monitoring Mandate in Doha

The AFC/M23 rebel group and DR Congo government have signed a mandate to operationalise a ceasefire monitoring and verification mechanism to reinforce the Doha peace process and… Read more »

Africa: RSSB Deepens Focus On Member Benefits As Africa's Pension Funds Unite

The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering stronger returns and better services to members, according to its Chief Executive Officer, Regis… Read more »

Rwanda: Youth Volunteers Reflect On Patriotism During Visit to Heroes Mausoleum

Representatives of youth volunteers from the City of Kigali on February 2 visited the National Heroes Mausoleum in Remera to honour Rwanda's national heroes, before taking part in… Read more »

Rwanda: Compassion or Con? Inside Kigali's Fake Hospital Appeals

On a weekday afternoon in Kigali's city centre, it is not unusual to encounter someone clutching a photograph of a sick child, weaving through pedestrians, markets, salons, and… Read more »

Rwanda: Digital Platforms Reshape How Job Seekers Meet Employers

The Ministry of Public Service and Labour (MIFOTRA) says it is open to partnering with private companies that demonstrate strong job creation through digital employment platforms. Read more »

Rwanda: Brazil and Rwanda - Deepening Partnerships, Expanding Horizons

Brazil's presence in Africa is guided by a clear conviction: our relationship with the continent is not only strategic, but also deeply rooted in shared history, culture, and… Read more »

Rwanda: What Rwanda's New Digital Payment System Means for Your Money

Remember the last time you needed to send money from your MTN Mobile Money account to someone using Airtel? You had to find an agent, withdraw cash from MTN, then deposit it into… Read more »

Rwanda: Heifer Rwanda Launches 2026 Ayute Challenge With Rwf65m for Youth-Led Agritech Solutions

Heifer International Rwanda has officially launched the 2026 AYuTE Challenge Rwanda, inviting young Rwandan innovators to transform the country's agriculture sector through… Read more »

Rwanda: Domestic League, BAL James Maye Jr Wants It All in 2026

With just days to go before the new basketball season tips off, APR head coach James Maye Jr. says expectations at the club remain unchanged: defend the Rwanda Basketball League… Read more »

Rwanda: What It Will Take to Eliminate NTDs By 2030

Esperance Mukagakwaya, a rice farmer cooperative in Ruhango District, recalls the day her daughter fell sick from bilharzia, an experience that exposed gaps in community awareness… Read more »

Rwanda: Heroes Do Not Emerge Only During Wartime

Every year on February 1, the nation pauses to honour men and women whose courage, sacrifice and selflessness shaped our history at its most defining moments. Many of the National… Read more »

Rwanda: Kayonza - Prime Minister Promises Govt Support to Address Drought

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva on Saturday, January 31, assured residents of Kayonza District of continued government support to address the effects of drought. Read more »

Rwanda: The Grey Zones Behind Tenant Disputes in Shared Buildings

As businesses at MIC Plaza, a major commercial complex in Kigali, grapple with sudden rent increases and unclear charges for electricity, water, security and maintenance, many… Read more »

Rwanda: How Rwandans in Ancient Times Honoured Courage and Heroism

Rwanda's formal system of honouring national heroes, which was introduced after the liberation struggle and the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi draws from deep-rooted traditions of… Read more »

Rwanda: Artistes Honour Rwandan Heroes At Youth-Filled Concert

Thousands of people gathered at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV) to honour Rwanda's Heroes as part of the national commemoration, an event that stirred… Read more »

Rwanda: What Excess of Nutritional Supplements Can Do

With increasing affluence and awareness about health, many well-off people have started taking nutritional supplements such as vitamins, and proteins, and even give them to their… Read more »

Rwanda: Niyigena Unsure About APR Future After Al Hilal Move Collapsed

Rwandan defender Clement Niyigena has cast doubt over his future at APR FC after the club blocked a proposed move to Sudanese giants Al Hilal SC. Read more »

Rwanda: Stay True to Yourself, Kagame Tells Rwandans

President Paul Kagame has called on Rwandans to remain grounded in their identity and embrace who they are, saying personal and national strength begins with self-acceptance. Read more »

Rwanda: Togo President Visits Rwanda

Togo's President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé arrived in Kigali on Thursday evening for an official visit. He was received at Kigali International Airport by Minister of… Read more »

Rwanda: What to Know About Cabinet-Approved System to Track Job Creation

The Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, January 28, was briefed on the integrated Labour Management Information System (LMIS), a platform designed to support evidence-based employment… Read more »

Senegal/Morocco: Senegal, Morocco Sanctioned After Chaotic AFCON Final

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has handed down sanctions against Senegal, Morocco, and several players and officials following chaotic scenes that… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, Mexico Mark 50 Years of Diplomatic Ties

Rwanda and Mexico on Wednesday, January 28, marked 50 years of diplomatic relations, reflecting on growing cooperation in diplomacy, finance, tourism and multilateral engagement. Read more »

Rwanda: Kinyarwanda Begins From Home, Parents Must Not Abdicate Duty

As Rwanda marks Heroes Day later this week, a moment meant to reflect on the values that sustained a people through adversity and rebuilt a nation from the ashes, it is fitting… Read more »