KINGSTON, Jamaica – When Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica last October, thousands of families were left homeless, schools were damaged, and communities were thrown into chaos. Over the past two …
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As the long-running United Nations system that prosecuted the perpetrators of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda moves toward closure, a quiet but consequential decision is approaching: the …
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Dozens of Burundian refugee families in Rwanda have voluntarily returned home, in the latest phase of a programme run by the governments of Rwanda and Burundi in partnership with the …
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KIGALI — The era of Africa as a mere consumer of global financial tools is ending; the era of the architect has begun. As Fintech Rwanda 2026 convenes at the …
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Digital Sovereignty: Rwanda’s PM Nsengiyumva Calls for African-Led Financial Rails at Kigali Forum
KIGALI – Rwanda’s Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva says African nations must seize control of the digital infrastructure powering their financial futures, framing digital sovereignty as the cornerstone of true …
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KIGALI – Ghana’s 69th Independence Day has offered Rwanda an opportunity to reflect on the enduring bonds that unite African nations through courage, solidarity and shared aspirations, the Permanent Secretary …
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KIGALI – Defence industry leaders and military officials from across the East African Community are meeting in Kigali to advance cooperation in military manufacturing and boost regional defence self-reliance. The …
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PARIS — President Paul Kagame on Tuesday appealed for enhanced international investment in nuclear energy, framing access to reliable electricity as a cornerstone of Africa’s economic transformation. Speaking at a …
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President Kagame in Paris to Advance Rwanda’s Nuclear Energy Ambitions
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumePresident Paul Kagame is in Paris this week for the Second Nuclear Energy Summit, joining global leaders in exploring how nuclear power can help meet rising energy demand and tackle …
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A new global report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) warns that while some pharmaceutical companies are making progress in developing new treatments, major gaps in access to lifesaving antibiotics persist—particularly in …
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AFC/M23 Hands Over 5,000 Captured FARDC Soldiers to ICRC for Repatriation
by Davis Mugumeby Davis MugumeIn a significant humanitarian development, the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) announced the release of over 5,000 captured members of the Congolese Armed Forces (FARDC) on Monday. The announcement …
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Arusha, Tanzania – Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assumed the chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC), succeeding Kenya’s President William Ruto at the 25th Ordinary Summit of EAC …