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Ronald Niwenshuti, the newly appointed Commissioner General of Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA). Courtesy
Rwanda

New RRA boss Ronald Niwenshuti outlines priorities

Thursday, June 13, 2024
The forum's spokesperson, Abbas Mukama speaks at a meeting on Thursday, June 13, in Kigali. Dan Gatsinzi
Elections

Political parties forum gears up for July elections

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on Sunday, June 16, with the national prayer of the day being held at Kigali Pelé Stadium starting 6 am.
Religion

Muslims to celebrate Eid al-Adha on Sunday

Thursday, June 13, 2024
The statement this week by the Congolese Minister of Defence, threatening to annex Rwanda, is a stark reminder of the international community's troubling blind spot.
Editorial

The international community's blind spot in DR Congo only perpetuates conflict

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Newly appointed ministers (TOP, left-right): Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe (Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation);, Yusuf Murangwa (Finance and Economic Planning), Consolee Uwimana (Gender and Family Promotion); and Valentine Uwamaliya (Environment); (BOTTOM, left-right): Dr Vincent Biruta (Interior), Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya (Public Service and Labour); Mutesi Rusagara (State, Resource Mobilisation and Public Investment); and Olivier Kabera (State, Infrastructure).
Politics

Kagame names new Finance, Foreign Affairs ministers in mini-reshuffle

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Some of the fighters of the genocidal FDLR militia who were captured by the M23 rebels, while fighting alongside FARDC soldiers in eastern DR Congo in December 2022. Photo: Courtesy.

UN and DR Congo, another “expert report” meant to perpetuate chaos

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
DR Congo’s minister of defence Guy Kabombo has repeated President Felix Tshisekedi’s threats to attack Rwanda. Courtesy
Security

DR Congo leaders repeat threats to attack, ‘annex’ Rwanda

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Malawian Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other individuals, died in a military aircraft accident. Courtesy
Africa

AU mourns Malawian vice president

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Rwanda's resilience and continued progress, despite the negative press, demonstrate a robust commitment to a self-reliant path.

Is Rwanda’s quest for self-reliance threatening neo-colonial interests?

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Asylum seekers, who were evacuated from Libya, have a chat inside the Gashora Emergency Transit Centre in Bugesera, southeast of Rwanda. The facility is a temporary safe shelter for asylum seekers before they are processed and relocated to third countries.
Rwanda

Rwanda’s statement on UNHCR allegations in U.K courts

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
A group of asylum seekers who were stranded in Libya, arrive at Kigali International Airport on November 16, 2023. Courtesy photo
Rwanda

Migration: UNHCR accused of lying in wake of new anti-Rwanda claims

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Fred Siewe, VCWC founder and Chairperson and Madeleine Mukanemeye, Mama Mukura pose for a photo in Gisagara District. The national team fan has been named the official trophy bearer of the inaugural Veteran Clubs World Championship (VCWC) which will take place in Kigali from September 1-10. Photos by Alexis Kayinamura
Football

PHOTOS: Famous Mukura, Amavubi fan Mukanemeye named VCWC 2024 trophy bearer

Wednesday, June 12, 2024