REGIONAL

Senators in Rwanda have called for a change in the strategy government has been using to fix congestion in the country’s prisons, saying that focus and resources should be put...

A team of military investigators today embarked on a probe to verify a suspected rebel incident in which 19 Burundians were captured after illegally crossing into Rwandan territory with arms....

The French Cour de Cassation on Wednesday, September 29, ruled that suspected genocide mastermind Félicien Kabuga be transferred from France to the custody of the Residual Mechanism for International Criminal...

Rwandan president Paul Kagame has said whoever wants to be part of Rwandans, should be given that opportunity if they want to build the country. Kagame said for many years,...

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday made several key changes to the country's measures against the Covid-19 pandemic, extending the nationwide curfew by 60 days and relaxing limitations on numbers...

Pregnant women in Rwanda can now have epidural painless and normal (vaginal) delivery without going through a surgical procedure. The pain relief method known as ‘epidural anaesthesia’ was officially introduced...

Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed has announced the release of new birr notes in efforts to fight financial crimes. According to the premier, Ethiopia is withdrawing the old notes to...

Paul Rusesabagina, Rwanda's longtime government critic who inspired the Hollywood film about 1994 genocide was yesterday arraigned before Kicukiro Primary Court where he was slapped with 13 charges, most of...

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has resumed deployment to the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) after four months’ suspension of the rotation of troops since the outbreak of...

Conflicting countries within the Great Lakes Region have been called upon to put aside their differences in order to enhance the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the region. The...