Dr. Frank Habineza speaks on his dream to lead Rwanda
Dr. Frank Habineza, President of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda and newly sworn-in Senator, has shared fresh insight into how he is preparing for his upper-house duties and why a sharp remark from fellow legislator Evode Uwizeyimana pushed him back into the classroom to study law. He also confirmed that his political ambitions — […]
It will produce IDs, permits, and bank cards: Inside the E7 Group Factory Being Built in Rwanda
The Government of Rwanda recently signed a partnership agreement with E7 Group, a company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which includes plans to build a printing services facility in Rwanda. E7 Group specializes in providing professional printing services. It is owned by the Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADQ), the UAE’s sovereign investment […]
Somalia at the crossroads: A nation in search of unity and direction
Mogadishu, Somalia. Tensions are rising once again in Somalia, a nation long entangled in a web of political strife, insurgency, and fragile governance. Ever since the collapse of the central government in 1991, successive Somali administrations have tried and failed to fully rebuild a state strong enough to withstand the challenges of clan rivalries, militancy, […]
Kigali’s ride-hailing revolution: How apps are transforming urban mobility
Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital, has seen a remarkable transformation in recent years with the rise of ride-hailing apps. Residents and visitors now enjoy faster, safer, and more convenient ways to move around the city. This shift is changing the way Kigalians commute, offering flexibility, transparency, and enhanced safety. Ride-hailing apps have revolutionized urban mobility. With […]
Tanzania Protests Turn Deadly Amid Elections
At least 700 people have allegedly been killed during protests in Tanzania since Wednesday, coinciding with presidential and legislative elections, according to opposition sources. The unrest follows a period of heightened political tensions as voters head to the polls. The government, however, insists that the situation is under control, describing the fatalities as isolated incidents. […]
Burundi army unveils locally-made bulletproof vehicle
The Burundi National Defence Forces (FDNB) have showcased the country’s first-ever locally manufactured military vehicle, which the army says is resistant to bullets. The armored vehicle was presented on October 27, 2025, to Defense Minister Marie Chantal Nijimbere and retired military officers. The unveiling took place during a tour led by the Chief of Defense […]
Muhanga: Suspected criminal gang arrested
On the night of October 29–30, 2025, in Muhanga District, Mbare Cell, Shyogwe Sector, in a joint operation with local residents and government authorities, the Police arrested a group of eight (8) men suspected of criminal activities that threatened the security and peace of residents. According to the spokesperson of the Rwanda Police in the […]
Rwanda–DRC peace deal at risk amid allegations of FDLR support
Reports have emerged that President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the family of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana, currently based in France, are allegedly planning to destabilize Rwanda through the FDLR (Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda) militia. This alleged plot could undermine the peace agreement that Rwanda and […]
U.S., Rwanda hold nuclear power talks
In Washington, Prime Minister Dr. Nsengiyumva met with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright to strengthen cooperation in energy innovation — including SMR nuclear power, natural gas and critical mineral processing. A key focus of the discussions was Rwanda’s ambition to develop a nuclear power plant using Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology — a central […]
Cardinal Kambanda calls Africa a “sleeping lion” amid untapped potential
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda has described Africa as a continent of immense potential, rich in natural resources and blessed with a strong, capable population, yet still facing persistent obstacles that hinder its development. He made the remarks during an international conference of dialogue and prayers for peace held in Rome, Italy, on October 28, 2025. “This […]
