Rwanda Launches Food Innovation Hub to Benefit Farmers

Rwanda has announced a strategic partnership to develop a Rwanda Food Innovation Hub, which aims to catalyze sustainable food systems across Africa. The Food Innovation Hub seeks to empower smallholder farmers, develop inclusive markets and finance, and …

More pressure on Rwanda as Congo says rebel uprising has killed over 7,000 people this year

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's prime minister said Monday, as the European Union announced it would …

James Kabarebe —Kagame’s ‘hatchet man’ and Rwanda’s ‘link to DRC rebels’

The UN and others have documented multiple examples of bloodletting by forces under Kabarebe’s command. In 1996 Kabarebe led a mixed force of rubber boot-wearing Rwandans and ragged DRC recruits 1,500km across DRC. That campaign left a trail of tens of …

Tour du Rwanda: Mulubrhan wins Stage 1 as Doubey grabs yellow jersey

More pressure on Rwanda as Congo says rebel uprising has killed over 7,000 people this year

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo’s prime minister said Monday, as the European Union announced it would …

Kagame's 'hatchet man' Kabarebe, named by US as Rwanda's liaison to Congo rebels

By Sonia Rolley and Hereward Holland (Reuters) - When Rwanda's ex-spy chief Patrick Karegeya was murdered in South Africa in 2014, his former brother-in-arms James Kabarebe was blunt: "When you choose to be a dog, you die like a dog." The …

Tour du Rwanda: Henok Mulubrhan wins first road stage after 50-rider attack

Stephen is one of the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously …

Rwanda: Ndagijimana to lead Bank of Kigali Group

The Bank of Kigali (BK) Group Plc, the largest commercial bank in Rwanda by assets, has appointed the former Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana, as its CEO. He will work closely with the CEOs and leaders of the Group’s five …

DRC vs Rwanda at the African Court: why it could be a decisive moment for human rights and justice on the continent

As the armed conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) rages on, calls are being made for non-military solutions. One such process is a court case before the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights – a judicial organ of the African …

Tour du Rwanda 2025: Belgian rider Taillieu takes victory in kickoff race

Belgian rider Aldo Taillieu took the victory in the prologue that kicked off the 2025 Tour du Rwanda on Sunday, February 23. Competing for Lotto Dstny Devo Team, Taillieu completed the 4.1 km individual time trial (ITT) course, which began at BK Arena and …