President Kagame meets Trump’s faith advisors to discuss peace and governance

President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame received Paula White-Cain, Advisor in the U.S. President’s Faith-Based Initiatives Office, and Jenny Korn, Director in the White House Faith Office under former President Trump. The discussions focused on faith, peace, governance, and regional and global concerns. The White House Faith Office, established in 2025, promotes faith-based […]

Amb. Col. (Rtd) Ndamage presents credentials to King Mswati III

Ambassador Col. (Rtd) Donat Ndamage presented his credentials to King Mswati III of Eswatini, officially accrediting him as Rwanda’s representative in the country. The ceremony took place at the King’s Palace in Lozita on November 6, 2025. Their discussions focused on strengthening the already cordial relations between Rwanda and Eswatini, particularly in areas such as […]

President Kagame Meets Emir of Qatar to strengthen ties and support regional peace

On November 4, 2025, in Doha, President Paul Kagame met with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the sidelines of the Second World Summit for Social Development. The leaders discussed the growing bilateral relations between Rwanda and Qatar, covering economic cooperation, aviation, and social development. Both emphasized the importance of […]

Minister Nduhungirehe meets Rwandan community in Egypt

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, met with members of the Rwandan community in Egypt during a visit to Cairo for the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum. The meeting allowed the Minister to interact directly with the diaspora, stressing the importance of maintaining ties with Rwanda, promoting unity, and preserving cultural values. […]

President Kagame: “Sustainable development cannot be imported”

President Paul Kagame has emphasized that the well-being and prosperity of citizens must be built from within, noting that sustainable development cannot be imported from outside a country. He reaffirmed that Rwanda’s progress continues to follow this principle. Speaking on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at an international conference in Doha, Qatar, President Kagame urged United […]

President Kagame arrives in Doha for key development conference

​President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has arrived in Doha, Qatar, to participate in a significant international conference. ​The conference, scheduled to take place from November 4th to 6th, 2025, is poised to bring together global leaders and experts to deliberate on crucial aspects of population development. While specific details of the agenda are yet to […]

France should question Tshisekedi’s claims on humanitarian situation

French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement on October 30 to reopen Goma Airport in North Kivu for humanitarian flights appears to serve Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi’s political agenda rather than a purely humanitarian purpose. Critics argue that Kinshasa is portraying areas under the AFC/M23 control as a humanitarian crisis to delegitimize the rebels. Macron’s decision, made […]

DRC suspends 12 opposition political parties

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has suspended 12 opposition political parties, Minister of Internal Security Jacquemain Shabani Lukoo announced on 31 October 2025. The affected parties include the PPRD, founded by former President Joseph Kabila; LGD, led by former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo; UDA, headed by former MP Claudel Lubaya; PISTE, led […]

Tanzania: Samia Suluhu wins election with 97.66% of the vote

The Tanzanian Electoral Commission announced on Saturday morning that Samia Suluhu Hassan won the presidential election with 97.66% of the votes. These results allow Samia, who came to power in 2021 after the death of John Pombe Magufuli, to continue leading Tanzania for the next five years. Tanzania has a population of over 68 million […]

From ghetto to the ballot: The unfinished revolution of Bobi Wine

Raised in the Kamwokya slums of Kampala and once crowned the “Ghetto President” through his music, Bobi Wine transformed into one of Africa’s boldest opposition figures, paying a heavy personal price along the way. Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine, grew up in the crowded Kamwokya ghetto. Poverty was a daily reality, and humiliation […]