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KINSHASA – Former Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila has warned President Félix Tshisekedi against assuming that the country’s agreement with the United States on critical minerals guarantees …

KIGALI – The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) is working with financial institutions to resolve cases in which money sent through the newly launched eKash platform is delayed or fails …

KIGALI — Rwanda’s pension contributions rose by 51.7% to Rwf457 billion in the year to June 2026, as reforms to the pension system combine with stronger investment performance and improvements …

KIGALI — A Rwandan fertility specialist accused of helping operate an illegal surrogacy scheme will return to court this month to challenge his continued detention in a case prosecutors say involved …

South African Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has welcomed Rwanda’s reported bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix from 2030, saying the East African country has worked longer on its …

NAIROBI – Rwanda’s relationship with Kenya has become increasingly anchored in the infrastructure through which its trade, energy supplies and investment move, with Kigali now maintaining a physical presence at …

KIGALI – Rwanda’s economy is expanding far faster than initially projected, but the strong growth comes against a difficult backdrop of high inflation, tighter monetary policy and pressure to keep …

Callixte Mbarushimana, a former senior political leader of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), has reportedly died in France. Reports of his death began circulating on social …

Former Democratic Republic of Congo Vice President Azarias Ruberwa has contrasted the response of former President Joseph Kabila with that of President Félix Tshisekedi to violence against the Banyamulenge community …

KIGALI — Rwanda’s government is stepping up efforts to make thousands of informal savings groups safer after the authorities found that nearly 15,000 ibimina now hold billions of Francs. Prime …

KIGALI — In July 1994, as the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) took control of Kigali and the government forces and interim authorities retreated toward the country’s borders, Rwanda was left …

KIGALI — Across Africa, governments have spent years testing digital tools meant to make healthcare faster, cheaper and more accessible. The harder task has been turning those experiments into systems …