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The participants pose for a group photo after the workshop on Thursday, July 29. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Featured

FEATURED - Empowering female peacekeepers: The Dallaire Institute facilitates experience sharing in child protection

Wednesday, July 05, 2023
A flooded area in Nyundo sector, Rubavu. Environment and climate change experts have called for a probe into deforestation, land degradation, and mining activities that have triggered the increase in soil erosion and flooding .
Environment

Scientists call for probe into deforestation, illegal mining

Monday, July 03, 2023
Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, the Facilitator of the East African Community (EAC)-led Nairobi Peace Process speaks during the June 30, 2023, meeting on the cantonment of armed groups in DR Congo. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Kenyatta convenes meet on cantonment matters, says all parties should be adequately consulted

Saturday, July 01, 2023
On the sidelines of the Quadripartite Summit in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki and the AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Bankole Adeoye, signed a $2 million grant agreement aimed at facilitating the operation of the EAC-Regional Force in eastern DR Congo.
Africa

EAC gets over $2m for peace efforts in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Amb. Claver Gatete, the Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the UN addresses the Security Council. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda calls out UN for not naming FDLR among violent armed groups

Monday, June 26, 2023
Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR group, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country last year. Courtesy

Another UN report to muddy the waters in DR Congo

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
A landscape view of Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. EALA) has said there is a need to expedite the adoption and implementation of the harmonised refugee management policy in EAC .Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Lawmakers push law on EAC refugee management

Friday, June 23, 2023
(L-R) Desire Mugwiza President of FERWABA, APR Women Captain Umugwaneza Charlotte, Mchezo Managing Director Ntoudi Mouyelo, Jean Luc Cyusa, Director at Mchezo at the signing event.Courtesy
Basketball

Good news for Rwanda basketball community as FERWABA, betPawa enter landmark deal

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Aissatou Ndiaye, UNHCR’s Representative in Rwanda delivers remarks during the event in Kigali on Tuesday ,June 20
Rwanda

Rwanda marks World Refugee Day with stories of hope

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Inside one of houses that were damaged by rockets from DR Congo in Kinigi, Musanze District on May 23,2022. Courtesy

Will this Group of Experts’ report on DR Congo support peace efforts, or is it just more of the same?

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
The Chairperson of EALA's Committee on Communication, Trade, and Investment, MP Shahbal Said Suleiman, presents its report on oversight of the EAC's Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA) in Arusha, Tanzania, on June 20, 2023. (Courtesy)
Aviation

Regional MPs tell EAC leaders to lower flight costs

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
A visitor during a tour of the Kigali Genocide Memorial Museum to learn more about Rwandan history. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwandan History: Unveiling an alternative perspective on political manipulation

Monday, June 19, 2023