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As the United Nations marked the International Day of Peacekeepers on May 29, Rwandan troops serving in the Central African Republic and South Sudan joined colleagues from around the world …

KINSHASA — The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a growing wave of protests both inside the country and among diaspora communities abroad, as political tensions deepen over proposed constitutional …

Global payments giant PayPal has officially expanded its dollar-backed stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), to 70 international markets, including countries across Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and North …

The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has criticized the World Health Organization (WHO), accusing it of publishing information regarding the Ebola outbreak in a manner that could …

KIGALI, Rwanda — In a major move to boost regional trade and eliminate costly logistical bottlenecks, Rwanda and Tanzania have signed a bilateral agreement to open a Tanzania Ports Authority …

KIGALI— Rwanda has stepped up nationwide Ebola prevention measures as African health leaders and international partners intensify efforts to contain the growing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of …

KAMPALA — Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga, the spokesperson of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has officially assumed office as Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), taking over from …

Kigali — Government has announced the closure of all border crossings with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including Rubavu–Goma and Rusizi entry points, following the spread of Ebola cases …

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has endured decades of armed conflict that have severely undermined national stability, economic development, and human security. Despite repeated peace agreements and international interventions, …

At the Africa CEO Forum 2026 in Kigali, the conversation turned sharply from economics to power politics when the moderator asked President Paul Kagame about sanctions imposed on Rwanda over …

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan police arrested more than 300 Congolese nationals in Nairobi on Tuesday after crowds gathered to welcome President Félix Tshisekedi during his visit to Kenya. The arrests …

KIGALI — A coordinated regional policing exercise is underway in Rwanda, bringing together tactical units from seven African countries for a structured three-week program aimed at strengthening interoperability, sharpening field …