The government has embarked on identifying and mapping ‘native legacy trees ’ across the country to collect historical and cultural narratives associated with these trees for conservation, eco-tourism ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

E NDING DEPENDENCE on foreign donors would not only lead to prosperity but also to “self-respect for our nation”. Thus argued ...

Britain, Canada, Germany… With the M23 offensive in the DRC, Western donors are peeling away from Rwanda one by one. Will ...

From losing his home to listing his business on the stock exchange, Herve Tuyishime’s journey reflects the highs and lows of ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

Ruth Mapara, director of Masana wa Afrika, on the importance of trust-based, community-led philanthropy in Africa ...

DRC hopes opening its vast mine fields to the Western world will pave way to long lasting peace while stemming support to ...

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The US further called on the governments of Rwanda and the DRC to bring to book all involved in the atrocities committed in the process of M23 occupying cities in the DRC. “We also urge the ...

Rwanda waged the First Congo War against Zaire with the help of other African states (most significantly Uganda, but also Angola and Burundi), who had their own security concerns related to Mobutu ...

Lavigerie deployed White Fathers strategically across Africa. In Rwanda, Burundi, and eastern DRC alone, he assigned figures such as Bishop Léon-Paul Classe (Rwanda), Archbishop Louis Van Steene ...