Trump will learn if he has won Nobel Peace Prize for Gaza deal TODAY: Netanyahu posts AI image of President with medal as Donald complains Obama got it for 'doing nothing'

Benjamin Netanyahu has posted an AI image of himself presenting Donald Trump with a Nobel Peace Prize medallion amid mounting speculation that the US president could win the award today. The image, posted on the Israeli prime minister's X account,...

Uganda elected onto International Organization for Standardization council

Eng. James Kasigwa Kigali, Rwanda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Executive Director of Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Eng. James Kasigwa, has been elected as a Council member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for...

Rwanda (and Doha) Roadside: A Travel Coda

Sometimes the most memorable moments in a cycling adventure don’t happen on the roads, but in the airports in between. My plan was to wrap up our African trip with the Men’s World Championship Road Race, but fate — and the realities of travel in...

Tshisekedi has publicly urged Rwandan President Paul Kagame to end Rwanda’s alleged support for the M23 rebel group

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi has publicly urged Rwandan President Paul Kagame to end Rwanda’s alleged support for the M23 rebel group. Speaking at the EU’s Global Gateway Forum in Belgium, Tshisekedi departed from...

Rwanda Roadside Reflections: Cycling Delays and Memorable Journeys

Unexpected experiences often shape travel narratives more than planned events. After a cycling trip through Africa, a traveler faced significant delays during the return journey from Kigali, aggravated by a small airport and operational...

30 LNP Officers Undergo Specialized Training in Rwanda

Thirty officers of the Liberia National Police (LNP) are currently in Rwanda attending two Specialized Training Programs — the Senior Police Commanders Course and the Special Forces Training Course — organized by the Rwanda National Police (RNP)...

From Education to Climate Action: Rwanda and Brazil Forge Stronger Bonds

1 Kigali, October 9, 2025 — Rwanda and Brazil have officially launched a new phase of diplomatic engagement with the signing of a landmark Agreement on Political Consultations, marking a significant step forward in bilateral relations between the...

7 Reasons President Trump Should Win the Nobel Peace Prize

President Donald Trump has been working hard to ensure that peace across the world is finally happening. Now, with the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize coming tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 10, could Trump finally have a shot at winning the greatest...

Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 to be Co-Chaired by The Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation Chief Executive Office (CEO) and Inaugurated by the President of The Gambia

(MENAFN- News.Africa-Wire) Merck Foundation (), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, will conduct the 12th Edition of their annual conference, “Merck Foundation Africa Asia Lumina”y”, in partnership with the Government of The Gambia in...

DRC conditions economic agreement with Rwanda on troop withdrawal

Government spokesperson and Minister of Communications Patrick Muyaya reaffirmed Kinshasa’s position during a press conference, noting that before signing any economic agreement, the conditions for peace on the ground must be met. The REIF is one...

Former Anglican bishop predicts new wave of conversions to Catholic Church

A former Anglican bishop has urged church leaders to prepare for a surge of Catholic conversions, as a historic Vatican visit by King Charles III coincided with a deepening division in the worldwide Anglican Communion. "The Church of England has...

“None of it would have been possible without US President”: Marco Rubio praises Trump for Gaza peace plan

Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday praised the efforts of President Donald Trump as Israel and Hamas agree for the "first phase" of Gaza ceasefire deal or "peace plan", saying that it was only possible...

IHS completes Rwanda tower sale to Paradigm Tower Ventures

IHS Towers announced the completion of the sale of 100% of IHS Rwanda including its around 1,467 sites to Paradigm Tower Ventures for $274.5 million. The sale of the company’s Rwanda operations is part of IHS Towers’ strategic initiatives targeted...

Rwanda’s Online Militants

3 This graphic avatar has been widely shared by Rwandan social media users as comfortable response to online attack “With the grace of God I can now announce that the accounts denying the 1994 genocide are no longer accessible,” wrote one jubilant...

Trump, the Self-Styled “President of PEACE” Abroad, Makes War at Home

For months, Donald Trump has presented himself as the very incarnation of a global peacemaker, touting an ever-changing list of international conflicts that he claims to have settled. Sometimes it has been six, sometimes as many as ten. “I ended...

Congo's Tshisekedi calls on Rwanda to make peace as diplomacy stumbles

(Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi used a speech to an investment forum in Brussels on Thursday to publicly appeal to his Rwandan counterpart to help end an insurgency by M23 rebels, though Kigali accused him...

ITTF-Africa president, Oshodi, eyes upsets in Tunis

The President of the African Table Tennis Federation (ITTF Africa), Wahid Enitan Oshodi, has expressed high expectations ahead of the forthcoming ITTF-Africa Championships in Tunis. The tournament which serves as a qualifying competition to the...

Congo to start building gold reserves as price surges, central bank governor says

By Duncan Miriri and Sonia Rolley NAIROBI (Reuters) -The Democratic Republic of Congo will start building gold reserves to bolster its currency and lift its economy, the central bank governor said, joining a rush in Africa and elsewhere to...

DR Congo's President Tshisekedi asks his Rwandan counterpart to make peace

'It is not too late to make it right. I'm using this forum to extend my hand to you, Mr. President, so that we can make peace Today, we are the only two capable of stopping this escalation,' Congo president says at EU's Global Gateway Forum...

Rwanda’s Online Militants

32 This graphic avatar has been widely shared by Rwandan social media users as comfortable response to online attack “With the grace of God I can now announce that the accounts denying the 1994 genocide are no longer accessible,” wrote one...