France drops charges against Rwandan officials
Investigative magistrates in France have dropped charges against nine Rwandan officials investigated
High stakes for friends and foes as DRC heads to polls
From the countries who share the Democratic Republic of Congo’s vast border — some of which stirred
DR Congo, a vast African giant wracked by violence
Africa’s second largest country, Democratic Republic of Congo, is rich in raw materials and minerals
5 Rwandans to stand trial in Belgium for 1994 genocide
Five Rwandans will go on trial in Belgium over their alleged role in war crimes and genocide in
Kenya MPs debate giving women a third of parliament seats
Women hold 23 percent of seats in Kenya’s lower and upper houses of parliament combined, says the
Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says WHO
After several years of steady declines, annual cases of the mosquito-borne disease are levelling
After years in exile, an Ethiopian politician returns home with hope and fear
In September rebel leader Berhanu Nega returned to Ethiopia to address tens of thousands of cheering
Rwandan leader reshuffles team after losing foreign minister
Rwandan President Paul Kagame carried out a major ministerial reshuffle on Thursday
WHO to meet on Congo’s Ebola outbreak as toll soars
Congo’s health ministry said on Monday that in the past week alone 33 people were confirmed with
Rwanda court orders critic of president released on bail
Diane Rwigara had planned to run against Kagame in an August election but her candidacy was blocked
Rwandan entrepreneur woos drinkers with beetroot wine
Unable to find a job after graduating from university, Assumpta Uwamariya started growing beetroot
Drones flying high in Africa
Across the continent, drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are
Rwandan opposition leader released from jail: AFP journalist
Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire was unexpectedly freed from jail on Saturday after
Enyimba rusty and goal shy ahead of CAF Cup showdown
A lack of match sharpness could hamper Enyimba of Nigeria when they tackle Rayon Sports of Rwanda in
Burundi under fire at UN for expelling human rights team
Burundi’s ambassador struggles to explain to UN Human Rights Council why the country threw out UN
Two opposition lawmakers elected in Rwanda for the first time
Opposition candidates have won seats in the Rwandan parliament for the first time, election results
Congo declares new Ebola outbreak in eastern province
Twenty people have already died from hemorrhagic fevers in and around Mangina, a densely populated
The free movement of people is an AU ambition: what’s standing in its way
The African integration project took several major steps this year. One of them was the African
Zimbabwe economy desperate for election turn-around
Zimbabwean factory manager Sifelani Jabangwe is a survivor of the Mugabe years, overseeing a company
China’s Xi inks deals in Rwanda on whirlwind tour
China’s President Xi Jinping inked 15 deals including loans and grants worth millions of dollars