KAMPALA — The East African Community (EAC) Election Observation Mission has commended Ugandans for conducting largely peaceful and orderly presidential and general elections, while highlighting operational challenges and legal gaps …
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President Paul Kagame arrived in Conakry on Thursday evening, January 16, 2026, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Guinea’s President-elect, General Mamadi Doumbouya. The Rwandan Head of State was received …
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The Alliance Fleuve Congo / March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) has announced that it has placed the city of Uvira, in South Kivu province, under the full responsibility of the international …
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Economy
No More Confusion on USSD Codes: Rwanda Moves to End Telecom Barriers for Essential Services
Kigali — In case you have an MTN or Airtel SIM card—or even if you switch between the two—life is about to get much easier. Starting immediately, and no later …
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The U.S.-based fintech company PayServices has filed a lawsuit against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in American courts over the collapse of a state digitalisation project, alleging breach of …
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A modern abattoir in Nyagatare District that had remained idle for nearly two years is set to become operational following the signing of a management agreement with Ethiopian investors. The …
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The Ministry of Health (MINISANTE) has announced plans to distribute seven million insecticide-treated mosquito nets across Rwanda, prioritizing communities most affected by malaria. The scheme aims to curb the rising …
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Regional
Tshisekedi Government Sustaining Anti-Rwandan Groups While Publicly Disavowing Them – UN Experts
The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is increasingly shaped not only by the actions of armed groups such as M23, but by deliberate strategic choices made by the …
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Behind the high walls of Rwanda’s correctional facilities a little-known but highly trained force jas emerged, tasked with maintaining order when situations spiral out of control. The Rwanda Correctional Service …
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The Busasamana Primary Court sentenced a genocide suspect to 15 years in prison. The suspect, Emmanuel Ntarindwa, was arrested after managing to hide in a pit for 23 years to …
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While the Sustainable Agricultural Productivity and Market Linkage Project (SAPMP) was designed to boost agricultural productivity through irrigation and land rehabilitation, its implementation in Nyiramageni marshland has unexpectedly opened up …
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Economy
Home Ownership is Down by 8 Percentage Points: Here is the Explanation for the Surprising Shift
Home ownership in Rwanda is declining, and at first glance this trend can appear alarming. For decades, owning a home has been one of the clearest signs of security and …