The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has issued an urgent appeal for $16.5 million to bolster its response to the expanding mpox outbreak in East and Southern Africa, with a particular focus on protecting children and vulnerable (...)
Rwanda President Paul Kagame is on course to extend his 24-year rule by another five years in a landslide victory, with most of the votes counted from Monday's election.
He has 99.15% of the vote so far, with about 79% of ballots counted, partial (...)
Voters in Rwanda lined up at polling stations on Monday to elect their next president, Reuters reported.
Incumbent president Paul Kagame, who has ruled the central African country for nearly a quarter of a century, is widely expected to clinch (...)
The US has blamed the Rwandan army and M23 rebel group for the deadly bombing of a displacement camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
At least nine people, including seven children, were killed in the strike on the Mugunga camp in the eastern (...)
The first flights deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda will take off in 10 to 12 weeks Rishi Sunak has announced — missing his original spring target.
The government has already prepared an airfield and secured charter plane slots to ensure flights (...)
A mortar attack in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed three soldiers from a southern African military force.
All of those who died were from Tanzania. Three others were hurt.
"Hostile" missile fire "fell near the camp where they (...)
Rwanda's president said the international community "failed all of us", as he marked 30 years since the 1994 genocide that killed around 800,000 people.
President Paul Kagame addressed dignitaries and world leaders who had gathered in Rwanda's (...)
Emile Bolingo is not sure how long he and other residents of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, can hold out.
This major city in the region, with about two million people, has been cut off from the farms that feed it for several (...)
Britain's Home Secretary signed on Tuesday a new treaty with Rwanda in an attempt to overcome a court decision to block the government's controversial policy of sending asylum seekers to the East African country, Reuters reported.
The Rwanda plan is (...)
The Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Sultan Al-Marshad, inked 14 new development loan agreements on Thursday with ministers from 12 African nations.
These agreements, totaling over $580 million, aim to finance crucial (...)
Rwandan police have arrested a 34-year-old suspected serial killer who is alleged to have murdered more than 10 people and buried them in the kitchen.
Police discovered the crime after the man was evicted from his rented accommodation in Kicukiro, a (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a verbal message to the President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame on relations between the two countries and means to enhance cooperation.
Advisor at the Royal Court of Saudi Arabia Ahmed (...)
Paul Rusesabagina, a former hotel manager portrayed as a hero in the Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda, is to be released from prison in Kigali.
Two years ago, he was sentenced to 25 years for terrorism by a Rwandan court in what supporters called a sham (...)
The ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, according to a new UN assessment.
Human emissions of certain chemicals cause a hole to open up in the ozone layer each year over the Antarctic. This affects the ability of the ozone to (...)
The 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Governing Council, Standing Committees continued meetings in Rwanda with the participation of a delegation from the Saudi Shura Council headed by Assistant Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hanan (...)
A Shoura Council delegation, headed by Assistant Speaker Dr. Hanan Al-Ahmadi, is scheduled to participate in the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which will be held in Kigali, Rwanda.
Al-Ahmadi stressed the importance of the (...)
A delegation of the Shura Council, headed by Assistant Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hanan bint Abdulraheem Al-Ahmadi, is scheduled to participate in the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which will be held in Kigali, (...)
Over the past two years, there has been "an unprecedented increase in all forms of gender-based violence," the UN Deputy Secretary-General told a high-level meeting in Kigali, on Thursday, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as a major contributor.
"Nearly (...)
Some asylum claimants who arrived in the UK in small boats or in the back of lorries could be electronically tagged under a new Home Office trial.
A 12-month trial could apply to adults due to be removed from the UK after arriving via what the (...)
A delegation from the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) concluded the organization's inaugural visit to Rwandaby announcing the DCO Global Roundtable Series, an initiative that will bring together global digital economy leaders to develop an (...)
A delegation from the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) concluded the organization's inaugural visit to Rwanda by announcing the DCO Global Roundtable Series, an initiative that will bring together global digital economy leaders to develop an (...)
The UK's controversial plan to deport migrants to Rwanda is going ahead despite a bid by NGOs to halt it.
A British judge rejected the emergency bid to block deportation flights of asylum-seekers to Rwanda set to start next week, ruling politicians (...)
Saudi Arabia, represented by the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC), has participated in the World Telecommunication Development Conference currently held in the Rwandan capital Kigali, in its capacity as deputy chair of the (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by Communications and Information Technology Commission, has participated in the World Telecommunication Development Conference currently held in the Rwandan capital Kigali, in its capacity as deputy chair of (...)
A delegation of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) has participated in the Partner2Connect event held as part of the World Telecommunication Development Conference organized by the International Telecommunication Union in Kigali, Rwanda.
The (...)
