[allAfrica] Monrovia -- The Trump administration is prepared to use "all diplomatic and economic tools" at its disposal to advance the cause of peace in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Senior Africa Advisor Massad Boulos said during an online b...

[New Times] So far, 800 families living in high-risk areas have been relocated and are now being provided with shelter.

[New Times] Extreme poverty fell from 11.3 per cent to 5.4 per cent - meaning that it was more than halved.

[New Times] Key changes include the introduction of a merit or demerit point system, in which drivers earn or lose points annually based on their driving behaviour.

[New Times] The High Council Chamber for International Crimes (HCCIC) in Nyanza District is set to continue the appeal trial of genocide convict Béatrice Munyenyezi on May 14. Munyenyezi is appealing a conviction for her role in the 1994 Genocid...

[CAF] As head coach of Angola's national women's futsal team, Henrique Lopes Fernandes do Rosário, also known as Rosário Nandinho, is preparing for a historic milestone.

[New Times] There's no shortage of things to do this weekend in Kigali. Whether you're celebrating Easter, honoring memory, or taking time for your mental well-being, here are a few events worth checking out:

[The Conversation Africa] The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn't just about intense rainfall. It was a symptom of recent land use change which has occurred rapidly in the city, turning it...

[New Times] Preserving memory is not just about remembering, according to Gakwenzire, but it's also a form of resistance.

[WHO-AFRO] N'djamena -- In a renewed effort to eradicate circulating polio variant type 2 in the Lake Chad Basin, Ministers of Health from Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Niger and Nigeria launched today a synchronized regional vaccinat...

[New Times] The exhibition, running from April 16-17, showcases images captured since the project's inception, as well as photographs from new generations they have mentored.

[FPRI] On March 4, 2025, US President Donald Trump argued before Congress in favor of reducing the budget for USAID, the agency responsible for international development assistance. Illustrating his point, Trump singled out Lesotho, criticizing an $8...

[New Times] The City of Kigali has informed the public that, in preparation for the upcoming Nyabugogo Bus Terminal Upgrade Project, an exercise to register all properties--both assets and businesses--to be relocated will soon begin.

[New Times] A Congolese General arrested after AFC/M23 rebels seized Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province in eastern DR Congo in late January, has died, according to reports.

[New Times] Mobile phone ownership in Rwanda has increased to 85 per cent in 2024, up from 67 per cent in 2017, according to the latest findings published in the seventh Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey (EICV7).

[New Times] African countries Nigeria, Eritrea, and Ethiopia stood out among the top ten sources of Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) in Rwanda in 2024, contributing over $464 million in FDIs.

[New Times] Members of the SADC Mission in war-ravaged DR Congo are set to withdraw by land through Rwanda, it has emerged.

[New Times] Rwanda's achievement of cutting poverty levels by a whooping 12.4% over the past seven years is a testament to the nation's resilience and strategic governance.

[New Times] Bralirwa Plc recorded Rwf36.9 billion net profit in 2024, representing a 25 per cent increase from the previous year, mainly driven by improved operating performance and revenue growth.

[New Times] Rwanda has recorded a significant decline in poverty over the past seven years, lifting more than 1.5 million citizens out of poverty, averaging 214,000 individuals emerging from poverty each year, a new survey shows.

[New Times] President Kagame's identity is rooted in a legacy of responsibility, strength, and nationhood passed down through generations.

[New Times] Nickelberry dropped 30 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists as Tigers continued their winning streak with a shock 92-82 victory over Patriots on Wednesday night at Petit Stade indoor gymnasium.

[New Times] Rwanda's closest rivals APR and Police will be locked in the top-of-the-table battle on Sunday, April 20, at Petit Stade indoor gymnasium, in a crunch game that will conclude the regular season of the men's national handball league.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) have made a humanitarian contribution to the population living in North Kivu b...

[New Times] Farming is central to life and the economy in Rwanda. However, limited land, unpredictable weather patterns, and increasing food demand are straining traditional agriculture.

[New Times] Rwanda has become more than just a rising destination for tourism and investment but a new home for several celebrities from regional to globally recognized figures who appear on big screens of Hollywood, European cinema, music stages and...

[New Times] On April 16, 1994, massacres in Rukumberi, now part of Ngoma District, intensified, nearly wiping out the entire Tutsi community in the area.

[UN News] Despite numerous regional and international diplomatic initiatives, the security situation remains critical in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Security Council heard on Wednesday.

[New Times] In our previous articles, we looked at how excessive concentration of power lay in the hands of a small group from Gitarama. It was to boomerang on the regime through divisionism of all sorts which led to its demise as we shall see in thi...

[New Times] Ntazinda was serving a second five-year term as Nyanza District mayor after his reelection in November 2021.