Macron backs Rwandan candidate for Francophonie group

7 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron, in a move likely to strengthen France's ties with Rwanda, on Wednesday backed the Rwandan candidate to…

WHO says Congo faces ‘very high’ risk from Ebola outbreak

7 years ago

Democratic Republic of Congo faces a “very high” public health risk from Ebola after the disease was confirmed in one…

Miguna expected back from Canada on Wednesday

7 years ago

Lawyers representing self-declared NRM general Miguna Miguna could be heading to court on Wednesday, the same day he is expected…

North Korea threatens to cancel Trump summit

7 years ago

North Korea has said it may pull out of a summit with US President Donald Trump if the US unilaterally…

She’s Rwanda’s first and only female neurosurgeon

7 years ago

As a child growing up in Rwanda during the 1980s and ‘90s, Claire Karekezi dreamed of becoming a doctor. But…

Kenya’s Patel dam bursts, sweeping away homes in Solai

7 years ago

At least 41 people have died after heavy rains caused a dam to burst in Kenya, sweeping away homes across…

Crops worth Rwf4bn destroyed by heavy rains

7 years ago

Farmers in various parts of the country are worried after the heavy rains that have ravaged the country for the…

‘Israel-Iran’ fight flares up in Syria after Golan rocket attack

7 years ago

Israel's military says Iranian forces have fired rockets at its positions in the occupied Golan Heights. It said some 20…

Prisoners ‘ran illegal diamond mine from underneath jail’

7 years ago

An illegal diamond mine has been discovered operating underneath a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, reports London's Metro newspaper.…

President Kagame co-chairs Broadband Commission Meeting

7 years ago

President Kagame this morning co-chairs the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development alongside Co-chair, Carlos Slim and Co-Vice Chair and ITU…