PSG signs new Visit Rwanda deal despite backlash over DRC li...

Paris Saint-Germain has renewed its partnership with Visit Rwanda, the country's tourism brand, until 2028. The deal, which began in 2019, has drawn criticism over Rwanda's alleged involvement in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo …

Trump Envoy Warns Rwanda And Eyes Minerals Deal with Congo

In a high-stakes digital press briefing on April 17, the U.S. State Department’s Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, accompanied by Deputy Assistant Secretary Corina Sanders, delivered a firm message to Kigali: withdraw troops from eastern Congo and …

Former Board Chairman of Rwanda Finance Tidjane Thiam to run in Côte d'Ivoire presidential election

Remains of more genocide victims continue to be accorded decent burial in Rwanda

KIGALI, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The remains of at least 117 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi were given a decent burial on Friday in a village in western Rwanda as part of the ongoing commemoration of the 31st anniversary of the genocide. The …

Rwanda grants South African troops safe passage out of Congo

Rwanda says it will grant Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo a safe passage to pull out of the war zone, potentially earning a publicity credit in the chaos. Rwanda's Minister for Foreign Affairs …

Author and Rwanda Genocide survivor shares story of resilience with PA Rotary

Published 2:27 pm Friday, April 18, 2025 The Port Arthur Rotary Club invited Clementine Msengi, a professor at Lamar University and a survivor of the Rwandan Genocide. Msengi is slated to release her new book, “Spared.” Msengi began her presentation by …

IMF warns Rwanda of debt trap risk over $2bn Bugesera airport 

The new $2 billion airport at Bugesera is an ambitious project to turn Rwanda into a regional aviation hub, but the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that its cost will add to the country’s public debt.  After selling a 60 percent stake in the …

Heavy Rains Kill 52 in Rwanda as Flood Crisis Intensifies

At least 52 people have died and 107 others were injured in Rwanda during the first half of April due to disasters triggered by relentless heavy rains, officials reported Friday. Adalbert Rukebanuka, director general of planning and risk reduction at …

Heavy rain-induced disasters kill 52 in Rwanda since April

KIGALI, April 18 (Xinhua) -- At least 52 people have been killed and 107 others injured by disasters triggered by heavy rains in Rwanda since the beginning of April, an official said on Friday. Adalbert Rukebanuka, director general of planning, policy, and …

Rwanda set to pilot ‘virtual hospital’