For most of the world, March 23rd is just another day. However, for a rebel movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), this date marks an anniversary seventeen …
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While Rwanda’s Liberation Day, Kwibohora, is commemorated on July 4, its meaning resonates throughout the year. This is especially evident during Eid al-Fitr, the Islamic festival marking the end of …
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Rwanda’s Cabinet is set to consider resolutions from consultations on the new Rwanda Development Cooperation Policy (RDCP). The policy is the first of its kind on the African continent—and, as …
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A performer, often hailed as the “queen of pop-rap,” who calls herself Doja Cat, is expected to headline the “Global Citizen Move Afrika Concert” in Kigali tomorrow, much to the …
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The death of French UNICEF employee, Karine Buisset, in a drone attack on Goma has rightly drawn strong condemnation, including from the United Nations. Yet some of the very voices …
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Apiece in the Wall Street Journal about a reported telephone conversation between Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, and Republican South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, on the crisis in the Democratic Republic …
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Rwanda’s Community Based Health Insurance (CBHI) turns twenty-five. After more than two decades of standing between Rwandans and ill health, the system now looks to Rwandans to increase its capability …
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Inevitably, some teams will go home disappointed. But the words “losing team” feel misplaced, because it is difficult to see any of the participants as anything other than winners. It …
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Rwanda’s ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) held its annual two day retreat to engage “development partners” in Rwanda’s transformation. A flat, somewhat bland sentence, which belies extraordinary possibilities …
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DRC Crisis: Can Africans Stand Up To Western Nations’ Perpetuation Of The Tragic Status Quo?
A peaceful prosperous Great Lakes region is not only possible but could be within immediate reach, but for the intervention of Western nations, trumpeted by Western media organisations and …
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Like all too many Rwandan parents who survived the 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi, Yolande Mukagasana, was left bereft after the murder of her children, then her husband. Her response, exemplified …
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The final day of Umushyikirano, or National Dialogue, when Rwandans both in Rwanda and around the world come together to evaluate national progress, with economic development given particular emphasis. Two …