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Fishermen during the fishing activities in Lake Kivu. The government will this month start implementing a €15 million five-year project to boost fish farming production. Courtesy
Economy

Govt to invest €15 million to boost fish farming

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
A view of Nkamira Transit Centre that was opened in Kanzenze Sector, Rubavu District on Monday, January 16. According to the Ministry of Emergency Management the centre is currently accommodating 670 Congolese refugees. Statistics show that more than 2,900 Congolese nationals had crossed into Rwanda since November 2022, fleeing insecurity, persecution, and violence. in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Security

Rwanda sets up emergency camp as more Congolese refugees arrive

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
The M23 rebel group handing over Rumangabo military camp to the EAC force in DR Congo on Thursday, January 5.

M23 is withdrawing as agreed, but it seems that’s not good enough for armchair generals

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Peter Mathuki, the Secretary General of the East African Community has condemned a bomb attack on a church in eastern DR Congo on Sunday, January 16. File
International

EAC condemns terrorist attack on DR Congo church

Monday, January 16, 2023
A group of DR Congo citizens arrive in Bugeshi Sector in Rubavu District on November 13, 2022. According to statistics, over 2,900 Congolese fleeing the fighting in eastern DR Congo have crossed into Rwanda since November 2022. Courtesy
Security

Over 2,900 Congolese have fled to Rwanda since November

Monday, January 16, 2023
Fish production in Rwanda slightly increased from 41,664 tonnes in 2021 to 43, 560 tonnes in 2022. Courtesy
Business

Why fish production targets have become ‘unachievable’

Sunday, January 15, 2023
Thousands of Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe district protest against the genocidal violence committed against Congolese Tutsi in eastern DR Congo. The protest took place on December 12, 2022. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Security

Will Luanda agreement hold this time? Concern about renewed fighting, influx of refugees from DR Congo

Sunday, January 15, 2023
Regional leaders during DR Congo 's peace talks in Nairobi on November 28, 2022. The fourth round of the dialogue between the DR Congo government and armed groups is set to begin in mid-February. File
Africa

Inter-Congolese peace talks to resume in February in eastern DR Congo

Friday, January 13, 2023
Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya’s former president and facilitator of the East African Community-led peace process in eastern DR Congo, has met with Bertrand Bisimwa in the Kenyan coastal town of Mombasa, on Thursday, January 12.
Security

Kenyatta meets M23 rebel leaders

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Vincent Biruta, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu during the signing event in Kigali on Thursday, January 12. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Rwanda, Turkey sign three cooperation agreements

Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Government Spokesperson, Yolande Makolo during a past news briefing. Makolo clarified that Rwanda has no intention to expel or ban refugees as it is being reported. File
Rwanda

Rwanda says has no intention of expelling Congolese refugees

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Residents of Rubavu during a tree planting activity around Sebeya River, which remains the leading river still bringing more waste in Lake Kivu and cause water pollution. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Over 90,000 trees to be planted on Lake Kivu shores

Tuesday, January 10, 2023