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Yoweri Museveni sworn in for seventh term as Uganda president
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Yoweri Museveni sworn in for seventh term as Uganda president

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • May 13, 2026
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Uganda’s Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was officially sworn in on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, marking the beginning of his seventh term as […]

Rwanda seeks re-election to ITU Council
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Rwanda seeks re-election to ITU Council

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • May 10, 2026
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Rwanda is seeking reelection to the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the 2027–2030 term, underscoring its continued role in global digital policy […]

Nangaa’s family says they are targeted by DR Congo intel agencies
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Nangaa’s family says they are targeted by DR Congo intel agencies

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • January 19, 2026
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The family of Corneille Nangaa, the political coordinator of Congo River Alliance (AFC/M23), has accused DR Congo intelligence services of systematic persecution, arbitrary arrests, intimidation […]

A Cautious but Hopeful Step Toward Lasting Peace Between Rwanda and the DRC
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A Cautious but Hopeful Step Toward Lasting Peace Between Rwanda and the DRC

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • December 15, 2025
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The recent peace initiative involving Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) represents a significant and cautiously hopeful step for a region that has […]

President Kagame optimistic about tangible outcomes fromWashington talks
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President Kagame optimistic about tangible outcomes fromWashington talks

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • December 5, 2025
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President Paul Kagame has expressed optimism about the ongoing efforts to achieve lasting peace in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) […]

Kenyatta, Obasanjo, Hailemariam appointed to facilitate merged peace processes on DRC crisis
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Kenyatta, Obasanjo, Hailemariam appointed to facilitate merged peace processes on DRC crisis

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  • February 25, 2025
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Three former African leaders have been appointed as facilitators of a new regional mediation effort aimed at resolving the ongoing security crisis in eastern Democratic […]

SAMIDRC soldiers transferred from Goma to Kigali for repatriation.
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SAMIDRC soldiers transferred from Goma to Kigali for repatriation.

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • February 25, 2025
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On Monday, 194 injured military personnel from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC) were evacuated from Goma to […]

SUDAN’S RSF AND ALLIES SIGN CHARTER IN NAIROBI TO FORM PARALLEL GOVERNMENT
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SUDAN’S RSF AND ALLIES SIGN CHARTER IN NAIROBI TO FORM PARALLEL GOVERNMENT

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  • February 24, 2025
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Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces signed a charter with allied political and armed groups late on Saturday to establish a “government of peace and unity”, signatories […]

EAC Defence Chiefs Conclude Talks on Eastern DRC Security Ahead of Joint EAC-SADC Meeting
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EAC Defence Chiefs Conclude Talks on Eastern DRC Security Ahead of Joint EAC-SADC Meeting

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  • February 24, 2025
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The Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDF) from East African Community (EAC) member states have concluded high-level discussions in Nairobi on the security situation in eastern […]

OVER 2,000 ARMY AND POLICE PERSONNEL SURRENDER TO AFC-M23 FORCES
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OVER 2,000 ARMY AND POLICE PERSONNEL SURRENDER TO AFC-M23 FORCES

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • February 24, 2025
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At least 2,100 police officers and 890 soldiers from Goma in North Kivu and Bukavu in South Kivu have surrendered to the AFC-M23 rebel movement, […]

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Africa CEO Forum 2026 highlights urgent need for economic resilience and reform

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  • May 15, 2026
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Africa must move quickly to adapt to shifting global economic conditions and turn emerging opportunities into sustainable growth, a senior Rwandan investment official said Wednesday. Jean-Guy Afrika, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), made the remarks while…

Kagame urges Africa to move from talk to action amid global uncertainty

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • May 15, 2026
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President Paul Kagame on Thursday opened the Africa CEO Forum 2026, urging African nations to take greater control of their economic future and move beyond discussion to act decisively in harnessing their natural resources and human capital amid global uncertainty.…

Kigali cements its status as Africa’s rising sports hub with landmark volleyball championship

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  • May 10, 2026
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Al Ahly SC secured the 2026 African Men’s Volleyball Club Championship (CAVB Men’s Club Championship) after defeating Police VC in straight sets (25–20, 25–21, 25–22) in the final held in Kigali. The 47th Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Men’s Club…

Rwanda begins Zone 5 handball campaign with dominant wins over Tanzania

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  • May 10, 2026
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Rwanda made a powerful start to its IHF Trophy Zone 5 campaign in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, after registering convincing victories over Tanzania in both the U18 and U20 boys’ categories on Monday, 4 May 2026. The regional championship features five…

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Kigali cements its status as Africa’s rising sports hub with landmark volleyball championship

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  • May 10, 2026
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Al Ahly SC secured the 2026 African Men’s Volleyball Club Championship (CAVB Men’s Club Championship) after defeating Police VC in straight sets (25–20, 25–21, 25–22) in the final held in Kigali. The 47th Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Men’s Club…

Rwanda targets first win ahead of FIBA qualifiers in Angola

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  • May 10, 2026
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Rwandan Team Arrives In Luanda Ahead of FIBA Afro-CAN The national basketball team will be seeking its first victory in the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers when the second window tips off in Angola from July 2 to…

King James to mark 20-year music journey with landmark BK arena concert

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • May 10, 2026
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King James Rwandan music star King James is set to mark two decades in the music industry with a major celebratory concert scheduled for 1 August 2026 at BK Arena. The concert will commemorate King James’ 20-year career, which began…

Rwanda passes wideranging law to regulate cryptocurrency, curb fraud

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  • May 10, 2026
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Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies has passed a law regulating cryptocurrency and other digital assets, introducing a licensing regime and strict penalties aimed at curbing fraud and protecting investors as adoption rises across the region. The legislation, approved Tuesday, May 5,…

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Kigali cements its status as Africa’s rising sports hub with landmark volleyball championship

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