The terms, milestone, game changer, are so often overused, they at times lose their meaning. So too can the words partnership, cooperation. In describing the launch of the BioNTech SE’s…
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National
“A Nation Of Peace Makers” Saddleback Church Pastors Extol Rwanda’s Values
by Vincent Gasana 10:59 amPerhaps the most fitting compliment to give to Friday’s Saddleback Church, Rwanda Prayer breakfast, led by the Church’s founder Rich Warren, and his designated successor, Andy Wood, is that even…
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Special Reports
“The Horror, The Horror” Life Imitates Art, As DRC Reenacts Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
by Vincent Gasana 1:24 pmIt is one of the most disturbing images on the internet, like something out of an especially horror film, except that it is very much real. If anything encapsulates the…
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International
All Change in Liberia State House, As Incumbent Weah Concedes Election To Boakai
by Vincent Gasana 9:22 pmIt is a case of out with the new and in with the much older, in the Liberian Presidential election, as 78 year old Joseph Boakai, polls better in the…
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The Rwanda Governance Scorecard (RGS), 2023 is out for its 10th outing. The scorecard is arguably as good a metric for the state of the nation’s governance, as any the…
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National
Rwanda’s Elections Will Be Free And Fair, But Will They Be Free From Self-Appointed Saviours?
by Vincent Gasana 4:45 pmAnd so, it begins. With the announcement of incumbent President Kagame’s candidature for next year’s Presidential elections, the flood gates were flung open for the torrent of opinion from the…
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Special Reports
“Joyless Rwanda”? Depends On Which Rwanda You Visit, The Real One, Or The One With Which You Arrive
by Vincent Gasana 11:27 amA beautiful, clean, joyless country, haunted by the “ghosts of genocide”, the verdict of travel writer Bridget Hilton-Barber, and her travelling companion, Hugh Fraser, who we assume may or may…
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National
“Ten Years Of Enduring Friendship”, Chinese Embassy Marks A Decade Of Partnership With Imbuto Foundation
by Vincent Gasana 12:13 amIt is ten years, since the Embassy of the Republic of China in Rwanda, put their broad shoulders to the wheel of Imbuto Foundation’s “Edified Generation” project, the two partners…
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National
Rwanda Social Security Board, An Institution Renewing Under The Public’s Gaze
by Vincent Gasana 4:41 pmThe Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB), touches almost every Rwandan’s life, so a press conference to present its annual performance, is quite an event in any year, but this year’s…
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International
DRC, Will The UN General Assembly Applaud Tshisekedi’s Search For War?
by Vincent Gasana 7:30 pmSome time today, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s head of state, Felix Tshisekedi, will take to the lectern, to deliver his speech to the UNGA. Whatevever else that might be…
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Special Reports
What We Learnt At Youth Connect, Is Rwanda Journalism Yet To Fully Grasp Its Purpose?
by Vincent Gasana 12:00 amListen to President Kagame at almost any address he gives, and if the words accountability, responsibility, are not explicitly mentioned, they are implicit in what he says. And so it…
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Special Reports
Is America Calling For Peace In DRC, While Stoking The Fires of Conflict?
by Vincent Gasana 9:08 pmThe United States Treasury department’s inclusion of a senior member of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), on its list of sanctioned individuals, over the crisis in the Democratic Republic of…