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Rwanda Elections: Time For Kagame To Begin To Round Off, Daily Trust Editorial of Friday July 26, 2024

Global UpfrontJul 26, 2024July 26, 20240

In an election that recorded a high voter turnout of 98 per cent which took place on July 15, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, running

Is The World Finally Growing Weary Of Kagame’s Excesses?

Global UpfrontJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

By Peter Fabricius Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has cruised to another incredible 99%-plus victory in the country’s presidential elections. The latest results showed he had

Rwanda’s Tutsi Minority Has Been in Power For 30 Years – But Study Finds Ethnicity Doesn’t Matter To People If Their Needs Are Met

Global UpfrontJul 9, 2024July 9, 20240

By Réginas Ndayiragije & Marijke Verpoorten Thirty years ago, the Rwandan Patriotic Front, a predominantly Tutsi armed group, took over Kigali, Rwanda’s capital city –

Military Diplomacy: Rwanda’s Support To Other Countries Part Of Strategy To Boost Its Reputation

Global UpfrontJun 25, 2024June 25, 20240

By Federico Donelli Rwanda is one of Africa’s geographically smallest countries. However, its foreign policy, whose hallmark is military diplomacy, has attracted international attention. Military

Tanzania, Rwanda, Zimbabwe Join Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa In Recall Of Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N Children’s Cough Syrup

Global UpfrontApr 16, 2024April 16, 20240

Drug regulators in Tanzania, Rwanda and Zimbabwe have recalled a batch of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N), opens new tab children’s cough syrup as a precautionary

Burundi-Rwanda Rivalry: RED-Tabara Rebel Attacks Add To Regional Tensions

Global UpfrontApr 15, 2024April 15, 20240

By Patrick Hajayandi, University of Pretoria The RED-Tabara armed group, based in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has renewed attacks in Burundi since late

Anger At West’s Inaction Boils Over In DRC: Protests In Kinshasa An Indictment Of Lack Of Global Attention To The Congolese Crisis

Global UpfrontFeb 20, 2024February 20, 20240

By Kristof Titeca Since early February, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, has been rocked by protests directed against western embassies. Protests took place

Nigeria Missing As Africa Dominates List of World’s 20 Fastest-growing Economies in 2024

Global UpfrontFeb 16, 2024February 16, 20240

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is conspicuously missing as Africa accounts for 11 of the world’s 20 fastest-growing economies in 2024. The African Development Bank (AfDB)

Plateau Killings Similar To Rwanda Genocide , Says North Central Governors As Boko Haram Terrorists Kill 12, Abducts 1 in Chibok, Borno State

Global UpfrontJan 3, 2024January 3, 20240

Governors in the six North-Central states on Tuesday lamented the attacks and killings in Plateau State by gunmen, calling on the Federal Government to do

UK Rolls Out Stricter 5-point Visa Rules, Home Secretary Heads To Rwanda To Sign New Asylum Treaty

Global UpfrontDec 5, 2023December 5, 20230

James Cleverly is travelling to Rwanda to sign a new treaty for the government’s asylum plan. It is part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s mission