President Kagame warns troops to stay prepared amidst rising tensions

President Paul Kagame, the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defense Force (RDF), has called on the country’s security forces to remain fully prepared for possible conflict, stressing that Rwanda’s sovereignty must…

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Conjoined Twins: One Married, the Other Single

Two American women born as conjoined twins—sharing one torso but having two heads—have taken different paths in life: one is married, while the other remains single, even though they share…

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DRC Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former President Joseph Kabila

KINSHASA – State prosecutors in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have requested the High Military Court to sentence former President Joseph Kabila to death, accusing him of treason and…

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Rwanda rejects HRW report on civilian killings in Binza, DRC

The Rwanda Government firmly rejects the findings of Human Rights Watch(HRW), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office(UNJHRO),…

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BNR Raises Key Interest Rate, Prices Expected to Climb

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has announced an increase in its key lending rate, raising it from 6.5%—set in May this year—to 6.7%. Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye, speaking at a…

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UN, Mastercard Foundation Equip Rwanda for Faster Public Health Emergency Response

KIGALI – Rwanda’s capacity to respond swiftly to public health emergencies has received a major boost following the handover of more than 630 units of cold chain equipment to the…

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