The Berlin Conference (1884–85) laid the foundations for the Congo Crisis by legitimizing European colonial control, particularly King Leopold II’s personal rule over the Congo Free State, which created long-term …
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Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies operates on a structured parliamentary calendar established by the Organic Law N° 002/2024.OL of 12 July 2024, ensuring that legislative work follows a predictable rhythm while …
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The late Mwalimu Dr. Julius Nyerere-Pan-Africanist, statesman, and the first President of Tanzania, once delivered a profound admonition to the Church. Paraphrased, he argued that if the Church does not …
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As I drove from home to work this Monday morning, there were interesting scenes across the road from the Sonatubes roundabout to the Central Business District (CBD). This stretch, known …
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Some years back, an incident shook the core of Rwanda’s leadership during the National Dialogue, Umushyikirano, which President Paul Kagame was chairing. The event, which brings together key stakeholders including …
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The Rwanda Development Board (RDB)’s Visit Rwanda and Arsenal football club, decide that the love and affection they share will endure, but agree that as of June 2026, they should …
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The centre of gravity in East Africa’s minerals economy is shifting from extraction to compliance-driven industrialisation. In Tanzania, mining has moved from 7.3% of GDP in 2021 to 9.1% in …
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Without private sector membership’s devotion, a nation has no economy, much less any chance to grow economically. The economy expands as they do. Conversely, it shrinks. Particularly, in Rwanda, that …
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When we speak of Africa’s green transition, we often think of solar panels lighting up villages, electric buses in our cities, or trees reclaiming degraded land. But there is another, …
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When people talk about careers, they often describe them as ladders: climb one rung at a time, and eventually you will reach the top. But for many young women, the …
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Kigali is a hub of creativity, collaboration, and forward-looking energy and over the past two weeks, it again shone as a city that has evolved into a global center for …
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A long, rambling, sanctimonious self regarding missive from the eldest son of the genocidal former Rwanda President, Juvenal Habyarimana, brings to mind a thought by researcher, Dr Golooba-Mutebi, in an …
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