What event is Rwanda about to stage? That is the question Rwandans find themselves asking, whenever, usually through the Guardian newspaper, they are yet again, the target of Michela Wrong’s …
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President Paul Kagame has joined world leaders to mourn the passing of President Hage Geingob of Namibia, sending his condolences to Monica Kalonda, the deceased leader’s wife and the Namibian …
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For the two days of Tuesday and Wednesday, last week, the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC), housed what is, outside Switzerland, the best example of participatory democracy, anywhere in the world. …
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Logic and Rwanda’s detractors seem to rarely, if ever, inhabit the same universe. When it comes to condemnation of the country, they admit no impediment to having their cake and …
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Thank you for reading this, especially today of all days, as we mark ‘International Thank You Day.’ Yes, now you know, there is such a day. You may say it, …
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An end, a beginning, and continuity, it was all there in the city of Kigali’s Mayoral press conference, to the end the year, and begin the new. It was on …
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It is that time of year again, the Christmas period, old customs are reprised, new ones begun. At Urugwiro Village, Rwanda’s state house, an annual invasion of the little …
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More used to welcoming besuited dignitaries, to debate and discuss matters of global import, last Friday, the Kigali Convention Centre (KCC), felt more like a music festival, if a particularly …
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The terms, milestone, game changer, are so often overused, they at times lose their meaning. So too can the words partnership, cooperation. In describing the launch of the BioNTech SE’s …
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Perhaps the most fitting compliment to give to Friday’s Saddleback Church, Rwanda Prayer breakfast, led by the Church’s founder Rich Warren, and his designated successor, Andy Wood, is that even …
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Special Reports
“The Horror, The Horror” Life Imitates Art, As DRC Reenacts Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
It is one of the most disturbing images on the internet, like something out of an especially horror film, except that it is very much real. If anything encapsulates the …
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It is a case of out with the new and in with the much older, in the Liberian Presidential election, as 78 year old Joseph Boakai, polls better in the …