There is something profoundly tragic about watching a nation of over 100 million people reduce its entire governance strategy to a manic, poorly executed imitation of its smaller neighbor. Yet …
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Kigali — Rwanda’s evolving diplomatic posture in East Africa is increasingly defined by a clear split: deepening ties with Tanzania on one hand, and worsening relations with Burundi on the …
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Who decides Congo’s future? power, sanctions, and sovereignty The decision by the United States to sanction former Congolese President, Joseph Kabila has reignited a familiar but uncomfortable question: when external …
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Rwanda has established itself as one of Africa’s top destinations for international events, hosting major conferences, high-level meetings, and global sports competitions. The capital, Kigali, is the second most popular …
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Your Excellency Secretary-General António Guterres, Under a scorching sun on a Tuesday afternoon in October 2009, I followed you with a recorder as you walked through the narrow, red-earth paths …
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KIGALI — When Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) announced a $30 million commitment to a new fund targeting small and medium-sized businesses, the headline figure was modest. The underlying shift, …
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Recently, during the Kwibuka32 commemoration event, I watched a video that perfectly captured the paradox of our regional politics and the disconnect between international diplomacy and the reality of life …
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In 1994, the world watched as one million Tutsi were slaughtered in Rwanda. We swore never again. Yet today, in eastern DR Congo, President Félix Tshisekedi’s regime is systematically carrying …
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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo once confided to East African leaders that the Congo has not changed since his deployment there as a UN peacekeeper in the 1960s. That sobering …
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TANZANIA — Somewhere outside Kigoma, a farmer picks up a feature phone that cost her less than a sack of maize. She doesn’t tap an app. She doesn’t scroll a …
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Why Rwanda Must Build a Public Interest Information Ecosystem
by Haron Mwangiby Haron MwangiRwanda has invested heavily in digital transformation, smart governance and national development. But one pillar of modern nation-building remains under-discussed and unattended- the quality of the information environment that citizens …
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A generation’s promise to remember , protect the truth, and build a future that never repeats the past. We Will Never Forget, And Here’s Why The other day, Olivier Nduhungirehe …