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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The decision by the United States to impose sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) represents a serious escalation in already fragile regional diplomacy. While Washington frames the move as…
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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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Dear Dad, I am still writing to you. This time, my heart is heavy with a trend I see among our peers—parents who look at their children and beam with…
Dear Dad, I have been thinking a lot lately about those thirty years you spent in exile as a refugee. I grew up hearing the stories, but I know I…
When Muslims and Catholics fast at the same time—during Ramadan and Lent—it is more than a coincidence of religious calendars; it becomes a powerful moment of shared reflection, discipline, and…
It started with a simple “Where are you?” text on a quiet Sunday morning. “We are in Akagera National Park,” my sister-in-law replied, the digital text almost vibrating with the…
When President Félix Tshisekedi agreed to a new ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the announcement was hailed as a breakthrough. Kinshasa said the commitment reflected “a spirit…
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Dear Dad, Few days ago, I attended a friend’s wedding that made me think deeply about you—and about Rwanda. The young people were dancing; Freely, and Confidently in modern styles…