A mortar attack in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed three soldiers from a southern African military force.
All of those who died were from Tanzania. Three others were hurt.
"Hostile" missile fire "fell near the camp where they (...)
Rwanda's president said the international community "failed all of us", as he marked 30 years since the 1994 genocide that killed around 800,000 people.
President Paul Kagame addressed dignitaries and world leaders who had gathered in Rwanda's (...)
Emile Bolingo is not sure how long he and other residents of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, can hold out.
This major city in the region, with about two million people, has been cut off from the farms that feed it for several (...)
Britain's Home Secretary signed on Tuesday a new treaty with Rwanda in an attempt to overcome a court decision to block the government's controversial policy of sending asylum seekers to the East African country, Reuters reported.
The Rwanda plan is (...)
The Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Sultan Al-Marshad, inked 14 new development loan agreements on Thursday with ministers from 12 African nations.
These agreements, totaling over $580 million, aim to finance crucial (...)
Rwandan police have arrested a 34-year-old suspected serial killer who is alleged to have murdered more than 10 people and buried them in the kitchen.
Police discovered the crime after the man was evicted from his rented accommodation in Kicukiro, a (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a verbal message to the President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame on relations between the two countries and means to enhance cooperation.
Advisor at the Royal Court of Saudi Arabia Ahmed (...)
Paul Rusesabagina, a former hotel manager portrayed as a hero in the Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda, is to be released from prison in Kigali.
Two years ago, he was sentenced to 25 years for terrorism by a Rwandan court in what supporters called a sham (...)
The ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, according to a new UN assessment.
Human emissions of certain chemicals cause a hole to open up in the ozone layer each year over the Antarctic. This affects the ability of the ozone to (...)
The 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Governing Council, Standing Committees continued meetings in Rwanda with the participation of a delegation from the Saudi Shura Council headed by Assistant Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hanan (...)
A Shoura Council delegation, headed by Assistant Speaker Dr. Hanan Al-Ahmadi, is scheduled to participate in the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which will be held in Kigali, Rwanda.
Al-Ahmadi stressed the importance of the (...)
A delegation of the Shura Council, headed by Assistant Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hanan bint Abdulraheem Al-Ahmadi, is scheduled to participate in the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which will be held in Kigali, (...)
Over the past two years, there has been "an unprecedented increase in all forms of gender-based violence," the UN Deputy Secretary-General told a high-level meeting in Kigali, on Thursday, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as a major contributor.
"Nearly (...)
Some asylum claimants who arrived in the UK in small boats or in the back of lorries could be electronically tagged under a new Home Office trial.
A 12-month trial could apply to adults due to be removed from the UK after arriving via what the (...)
A delegation from the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) concluded the organization's inaugural visit to Rwandaby announcing the DCO Global Roundtable Series, an initiative that will bring together global digital economy leaders to develop an (...)
A delegation from the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) concluded the organization's inaugural visit to Rwanda by announcing the DCO Global Roundtable Series, an initiative that will bring together global digital economy leaders to develop an (...)
The UK's controversial plan to deport migrants to Rwanda is going ahead despite a bid by NGOs to halt it.
A British judge rejected the emergency bid to block deportation flights of asylum-seekers to Rwanda set to start next week, ruling politicians (...)
Saudi Arabia, represented by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), has participated in the World Telecommunication Development Conference currently held in the Rwandan capital Kigali, in its capacity as deputy chair of the (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by Communications and Information Technology Commission, has participated in the World Telecommunication Development Conference currently held in the Rwandan capital Kigali, in its capacity as deputy chair of (...)
A delegation of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has participated in the Partner2Connect event held as part of the World Telecommunication Development Conference organized by the International Telecommunication Union in Kigali, Rwanda.
The (...)
A project employing women to drive electric-powered motorcycle taxis is being launched in Rwanda's capital, Kigali.
Male drivers currently dominate the sector.
The first group of 120 women has just finished three months' training on riding as well (...)
Senegalese President Macky Sall, current chairman of the African Union (AU), said Sunday he was "gravely concerned" by the "rising tensions" between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), asking for calm from the two.
"I am gravely (...)
President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda, received here today the Advisor at the Royal Court Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Qattan, and the accompanying delegation.
During the reception, Qattan conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy (...)
A deal reportedly made by the United Kingdom to send some migrants for processing and relocation to the Central African nation of Rwanda, are at odds with States' responsibility to take care of those in need of protection, the UN refugee agency, (...)
Ending the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and building resilience against the next outbreak will be critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said in remarks to a UN conference that (...)