Tue, 21-Oct-2025

‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero to be released from Rwanda prison

Rwanda

Rwanda has granted clemency to Paul Rusesabagina, the inspiration for “Hotel Rwanda”. Who was convicted of terrorism. And given a 25-year prison term. President Paul Kagame of Rwanda shortened Paul Rusesabagina’s prison sentence after the man’s clemency appeal, according to Rwandan officials. Rusesabagina was the inspiration for the Hollywood movie “Hotel Rwanda” and had been … Read more

Suspected Congolese soldier killed after ambush, says Rwanda

Suspected Congolese soldier killed after ambush, says Rwanda

A soldier from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has been killed by gunfire in Rwanda. The Rwandan military believe he was a member of the Congolese army. Relations between the two countries have become exceedingly tense due to allegations of Rwandan support for the M23 rebel organization. A guy who is believed to have … Read more

Fresh clashes in DR Congo as rebels dash ceasefire hopes

DR Congo

Clashes between M23 rebels and Congolese army break out. Rebels say they are not bound by a ceasefire agreement. The M23 seized the city of Goma in 2012. Fresh clashes between M23 rebels and soldiers erupted in eastern DR Congo on Thursday, officials said, as the militia declared that it was not bound by a … Read more

Rwanda’s Kagame in Uganda on rare visit as ties warm

Rwanda

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame arrived in Uganda Sunday, making his first visit to the united states of America in 4 years as the connection between the two East African international locations improves following long-simmering tensions. Public broadcaster Rwanda Broadcasting Agency said Kagame had arrived in Kampala to satisfy his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni and attend … Read more