Rwanda, Tanzania to pilot EAC’s regional instant payment network
Rwanda and Tanzania have begun technical work to link their national retail payment systems, marking the first real step toward…
Rwandans granted visa-free entry in Liberia
The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has officially put a visa-free entry to all Rwandan citizens arriving at any of Liberia’s…
Bernard Makuza elected to chair the EASF Advisory Council
Bernard Makuza has been elected to lead the Advisory Council of the East Africa Standby Force (EASF), a body that…
South Africa’s President responds to Donald Trump’s choice to miss the G20 summit
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to skip the upcoming G20 leaders’ summit in…
Gabon: Former first lady, son sentenced to 20 years in embezzlement case
Gabon’s former first lady Sylvia Bongo, 62, and her son Noureddin Bongo Valentin, 33, have each been handed 20 years…
Rwanda, Kenya Defence Chiefs Hold Talks to Strengthen the Countries’ Military Co-op
Kenya’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Charles Muriu Kahariri, is in Rwanda for a four-day official visit from November 4…
What to Know About Ugandan-Born Politician Elected New York City Mayor
Ugandan-born Zohran Mamdani, 34, has made history as the first Muslim mayor and youngest person in over a century to…
Riek Machar’s Trial: High Stakes for South Sudan’s Stability
The trial of the first vice president raises concerns over potential conflict in the nation. The upcoming trial of Riek…
Who are the new faces in the Senate?
President Kagame swears in six senators, introducing four new members to the Upper House. On October 24, President Paul Kagame…
Kenyans in Rwanda reflect on ‘father figure’ Raila Odinga
The late former Prime Minister of Kenya remembered fondly by Kenyan community in Rwanda The recent passing of Raila Odinga,…