Tag: Rwanda

Rwanda aspiring to become hub for AI, nuclear research in Africa

September 20, 2023

Rwanda has recently signed two landmark deals that may see the East African country become a hub for research in the field of Artificial Intelligence ... Read More

Africa to cut its reliance on West, unfair raw material trade practices – AfCFTA, Uganda leaders

August 16, 2023

African countries must reduce their reliance on other Western countries by boosting intra-Africa trade and also by eliminating their exploitation of Africa’s raw materials, according ... Read More

Rwanda genocide survivors slam UN judges’ call to halt trial of suspect Kabuga

August 9, 2023

Survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda have criticized United Nations court’s call to halt the trial of the nearly 90-year-old Felicien Kabuga, an alleged ... Read More

DR Congo, UAE sign $1.9bln mining deal

July 20, 2023

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a mining deal worth $1.9 billion for which the Gulf country ... Read More

Eleven killed in “M23 attacks” in DRC’s North Kivu province

July 17, 2023

At least 11 people were killed Sunday in Democratic Republic of Congo’s province of North Kivu, in the attacks attributed to rebel group M23. The ... Read More

UN Peacekeeper killed in an attack in CAR

July 11, 2023

A Rwandan soldier of the UN Peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) was killed Monday in an attack during a patrol. “Earlier today, ... Read More

Prospects and challenges for EU trade deals with Kenya and Rwanda

June 30, 2023

Rwandan prime minister this week held a meeting with the European Union delegation to discuss various areas of partnership to boost trade and investments, while ... Read More

UK court stops govt’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

June 30, 2023

A British court has ruled that a government plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda — designed to deter migrants from crossing ... Read More

Rwanda inks deal with AU to host AMA headquarters

June 12, 2023

Rwanda is the house of the African Medicines Agency (AMA) after the Eastern African country signed Saturday an agreement with the African Union (AU). Minata ... Read More

Rwanda: Paul Kagame conducts major overhaul of army

June 8, 2023

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has dismissed over 100 army senior commanders and terminated the contracts of 112 others, in a major overhaul of the army. ... Read More