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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...
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...
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...
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...
Discussion | Ensuring technology shields children from harm
JOHANNESBURG - Today marks a major step forward for online child safety as the Africa Taskforce on Child Online Protection just launched in Kigali, Rwanda. It aims to make Africa’s digital spaces safer for children by strengthening online...
“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...
RwandAir upbeat as airline expands fleet in fresh expansion drive
RwandAir, Rwanda’s national airline, has taken a significant leap in its strategic expansion plan by adding two new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its burgeoning fleet. This move is part of a broader strategy aimed at boosting connectivity across...
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...
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...
Military court sentences former President Kabila to death for treason
AP: A high military court in Congo convicted former President Joseph Kabila of treason Tuesday for his alleged collaboration with anti-government rebels and sentenced him to death. It was not immediately clear how the sentence could be carried out...
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...
Government presses China to unlock stalled projects
Prime Cabinet Secretary in the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kenya Musalia Mudavadi During the occasion of Bastille Day. [File, Standard] The cash strapped government of President William Ruto is racing to secure Chinese...
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...
President Trump says not winning Nobel would be insult to US
Agence France-Presse. Quantico, United States 01 October, 2025, 07:47 President Donald Trump | AFP File Photo President Donald Trump said Tuesday it would be an ‘insult’ to the United States if he does not receive the Nobel Peace Prize for his...
International Children’s Choir Slated For Yankton
His Little Feet, a renowned international children’s choir, will perform at Yankton’s River City Assembly of God on Sunday, Oct. 5. His Little Feet’s mission is to help, love and train orphaned and vulnerable children. But they can’t do it alone....
Mozambique leads Zambia in top SADC nations attracting Foreign Direct Investment
Edward Chisanga Prologue Zambia welcomed President Daniel Chapo of Mozambique last week and I hope Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), not necessarily between the two countries, was discussed because this article is about Mozambique and Zambia’s role...