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Rwanda has come under intense fire after a trove of evidence has pinned the country of carrying out espionage on high-ranking political figures and diplomats in neighbouring countries including Uganda as well as lawyers and journalists…

By Jonah Ruhima The East Africa region was poised to enjoy peace after the many bloody wars of the ’80s and ’90s but it seems like the mission has not yet been achieved. Certainly, the three founding members of the EAC are peaceful,…

There are moments when the international community’s perception of a leader shifts into a new configuration, often for reasons that can’t be entirely logically explained. Myanmar’s Aung San Sui Kyi reached that tipping point during the…

A growing campaign for justice for war victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo has caused fresh tensions with neighbouring Rwanda and its leader Paul Kagame whose troops took part in two invasions in the 1990s. In an interview with…

On April 6, students in Bill Israel’s international communication class at St. Mary’s University in Texas met for a Zoom session featuring guest speakers there to discuss a campaign to free Paul Rusesabagina. Rusesabagina is…

Of all the “Africa Rising” tales of the last two decades, few are as compelling as Rwanda’s. From the ashes of genocide, the Land of a Thousand Hills emerged as a stable, thriving nation. Its  president, Paul Kagame, is feted as a father…

In a Monday cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, it was agreed that his son Ivan Kagame joins the board of Rwanda Development Board. Born in 1990, Ivan is Kagame’s first son. There is limited information about him…

Rwandan President Paul Kagame last evening ordered one of his high-ranking military officers back to Defence headquarters “pending further decision.” The Rwandan leader relieved Gen Patrick Nyamvumba of his duties as internal…

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has sacked Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, the country’s Foreign Affairs Minister from the cabinet. According to a communique issued by the country’s Prime Minister, Nduhungirehe was removed from office,…

President Yoweri Museveni yesterday sent a message to his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame which has been described as “positive” by Kigali. The message was carried to Urugwiro Village, the office of the President of Rwanda, by the Uganda…