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While France steps up neocolonial aggression in its former North and West African colonies, the U.S. has set its sights on the elected government of Ethiopia in the geostrategic Horn of Africa.

The commonly held view of Lake Victoria in East Africa as being the source of the world’s longest river isn’t quite as clear cut as many would believe. Renowned explorer, author and philanthropist, Sir Christopher Ondaatje, sets out a case for looking a little further afield

Uniindia: New Delhi, Nov 16 (UNI) Rwandas President Paul Kagame has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) summit to be held in his country in 2022, during a call on him by Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan in Kigali.

The world is in a race for a climate mitigation agenda aimed at averting the eminent dangers posed by climate change. As the global leaders gather in Glasgow, UK for the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference, energy transitioning has emerged as an important pillar of addressing climate change.

Some questions are timeless. That a Rose, by any other name, would smell as sweet, is undoubtable – and so, many people do not think about names.

Oswald Rurangwa was sentenced to 30 years in jail by a local court in 2007 for his role in the Genocide Against the Tutsi.

In Kigali, French President Emmanuel Macron asked Rwandans for “forgiveness” for France’s role in the 1994 killings.

Editor — March 10, 2021 comments off Rwanda and the State of Israel entered into bilateral cooperation for skills upgrading in the agriculture sector in general and in horticultural sector in particular in December 1, 2014. Since then, every year more than 150 students from Rwanda receives scholarship to study in Israel modern/smart Agriculture and are exposed to advanced technologies through a hands-on training in Israel, the Rwanda-Israel Horticulture Center of Excellence based at Murin...

The Nile Basin Initiative Secretariat has announced that a funds mobilization process is ongoing for the Rwanda-Brundi Akanyaru Multipurpose Water Resources Development project. This process is backed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and NEPAD Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (IPPF). The project involves the construction of a dam near Akanyaru River with capacity to produce nearly 333 million cubic metres of water for irrigation to serve 846,000 people. Furthermore, it seeks to...

Taarifa Rwanda Published 3 months ago 0share Rwanda is weeks or months away from switching on 80MW Peat Power Plant to add onto the national grid, all signs show that construction of the Gisagara district based power generation structure is complete. At a cost of a staggering U$350 million, construction works of this peat power plant started in May 2017 and by 2019 construction had reached at 75% progress. According to the government, the plant had been planned to switch on power in March 2020...