EAC Summit to convene in Arusha as Rwanda and DRC presidents send envoys
Leaders of the East African Community are expected to gather in Arusha this weekend for a summit of heads of state, although the presidents...
Poor harvests, high food prices push parts of Burundi into prolonged food stress, report says
Poor harvests, high food prices and pressure from refugees and returning migrants are expected to keep several regions of Burundi in food insecurity through...
Journalist Sandra Muhoza freed in Burundi as appeal of conviction continues
Burundian journalist Sandra Muhoza was released from prison Wednesday after nearly two years in detention, following a court order granting her provisional freedom while...
EAC Heads of State set for key Summit as Great Lakes tensions persist
East African Community heads of state will convene for their 25th Ordinary Summit on March 7 in Arusha, officials said Monday, as the regional...
U.S. Sanctions Senior Rwanda Military Leaders Over Support for M23 Rebel Group
The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force and four of its senior commanders, citing allegations that they have “threatened the...
