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Rwanda
Rwanda is a small, landlocked country in Central Africa with a population of around 13 million.
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Voices of reinvention — Afrimaxx
This episode of Afrimaxx is dedicated to the continent's voices of reinvention.
How music is driving social change in Rwanda
Music is considered the universal language of humanity, as people connect through rhythm.
DRC conflict: Is the peace deal with M23 faltering?
The Congolese government and M23 rebels missed a crucial deadline to sign a draft peace agreement in Doha.
Bayern Munich and Rwanda: A strategic climbdown?
At first glance, Bayern cutting commercial ties with Rwanda appears a rare moment of football morality. Is that true?
Trump's deportation deals with Africa's authoritarians
Ezenwa Nwagwu from the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Center and DW's Patrick Oyet in Juba join Eddy Micah Jr. today.
Bayern Munich end Rwanda sponsorship after pressure
Bayern has ended its commercial deal with the tourism arm of the Rwandan government after pressure from fans and media.
Bayern Munich sign sponsorship deal with Emirates
Bayern Munich have become the latest top level football club to sign a deal with UAE-owned airline, Emirates.
AfricaLink News: August 07
Ghana declares three days of mourning after helicopter crash +++ US tariffs on more than 60 countries come into effect
Rwanda says it will take migrant deportees from the US
Rwanda has said it agreed to help the Trump administration in its deportation push, by taking in up to 250 migrants.
What happened to 'African solutions to African problems?'
Qatar and the US made just two attempts, and they resolved the impasse in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
AfricaLink News: July 22
82 Cameroon candidates for president +++ Rwanda politician wants President Paul Kagame to be "Supreme Leader for Life"
DR Congo, M23 rebels agree on road map to peace
DRC and the M23 rebel group have pledged to end hostilities in eastern Congo that have killed thousands this year alone.
Is the US-brokered Rwanda-Congo deal for peace or payoff?
A US-brokered deal between Rwanda and DR Congo promises peace — but at what cost?
Rwanda-DRC peace deal 'ignored atrocities'
Josey Mahachi speaks with political commentator Gonza Mugi and Gasominari Jean Baptiste, a Congolese lawyer in Rwanda.
DR Congo, Rwanda sign US-brokered peace deal
The two countries sealed a deal which could bring peace to the war-battered region of eastern DR Congo.
DRC-Rwanda peace deal: What you need to know
A treaty between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo delivers hope — but leaves many unanswered questions.
Why justice is crucial in the US-led DRC-Rwanda peace deal
Civic society organizations fear the consequences of an agreement that overlooks justice for crimes committed by rebels.
AfricaLink News: June 20
Kenya sentences two men for aiding 2019 al-Shabab attack +++ Rwanda detains opposition politician Victoire Ingabire
DR Congo and Rwanda set to sign US-brokered peace agreement
It is hoped the agreemeent between Kinshasa and Kigali will end the fighting that has engulfed the eastern Congo.
Afrimaxx — Life-changing experiences
A singing doctor from Rwanda; two inspiring artists from Nigerian and BBQ in Soweto, South Africa.
Rwanda quits Central African bloc in dispute with DR Congo
Rwanda was blocked Saturday from its upcoming turn at the rotating presidency role in a Central African economic bloc.
DR Congo and Rwanda hope for peace and minerals deal
DW reports close to the frontline of fighting between DRC's army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.
Rwanda returns workers lured in Asian trafficking schemes
Ten Rwandan workers who became trapped in Southeast Asia are back home.
Afrimaxx — On health promotion projects
A backpack supporting deaf kids, Rwandan architect Jean-Paul Sebuhayi and cartoons on health issues.
Rwandan architect redesigns urban development in Africa
Jean-Paul Sebuhayi was one of the first graduates of Rwanda's only school of architecture.
Doubts arise about planned DRC-Rwanda peace agreement
The DRC and Rwanda plan to present a plan to end their conflict by Friday. But past ceasefires have often been broken.
Bayern Munich silent on Rwanda as pressure grows
Months after promising to investigate a deal with Rwanda labeled as "responsible for misery," Bayern have done nothing.
Rwanda commemorates the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi
DW talks to Freddy Mutanguha CEO of the Aegis Trust, working to prevent genocide, and Alex Ngarambe in Kigali.
Simple ideas for how to make a difference | Eco Africa
Women drive climate action in The Gambia. And how mushroom farming could be key to a better future.
Safari — the barber with machete and shovel
Why this Rwandan armed with shovel or machete is after your mop of hair
Why did Rwanda cut diplomatic ties to Belgium?
Josey Mahachi talks to Great Lakes region researcher, Fredrick Golooba Mutebi, and DW's Nasra Bishumba in Rwanda.
Presidents of Rwanda and DR Congo hold talks in Qatar
The leaders reaffirmed their support for a ceasefire a day after M23 rebels pulled out of talks in Angola.
Why have Rwanda and Belgium cut diplomatic ties?
Belgium pushed the EU to impose sanctions on its former colony Rwanda over its military involvement in DR Congo.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pull out of Congo peace talks
The M23 group is blaming EU sanctions for stalling peace talks. Now, many in the mineral-rich region fear more violence.
M23 rebels withdraw from Congo peace talks
Rebels said they would pull out of talks because EU sanctions against Rwandan officials "undermined" negotiations.
Sanctions hit Rwanda for backing M23 rebels
DW's Eddy Micah Jr. talks to DW's Alex Ngarambe about sanctions, and MONUSCO head Bintou Keita on the DRC situation.
Belgium, Rwanda expel diplomats over DR Congo conflict
Rwanda has accused Belgium of repeatedly undermining Rwanda over the M23 offensive in Congo.
World Cup: Rwanda squad close to clinching qualification
Rwanda's soccer team has never been to a World Cup, but a win over Nigeria this month could make that dream reality.
7 reasons why eastern DR Congo remains stuck in conflict
The rapid advance of the M23 rebels is the latest chapter in the long history of instability in eastern Congo.
Rwanda vows to defend itself against FDLR threat
But how does Kigali see peace succeeding in the region?
'If we lose this race, it will destroy cycling in Africa'
Cycling in Rwanda is huge, but there is a lot of controversy around the UCI Road World Championships being in Africa.
DR Congo: UNSC calls on Rwandan troops to leave
In a unanimous resolution, the UN condemned the M23 advances with the support of the Rwanda Defense Forces.
Who is to blame for the M23 takeover in eastern DRC?
Josey Mahachi talks to Gonza Muganwa, a Great Lakes region analyst, and DW correspondent Alex Ngarambe in Rwanda.
DR Congo: M23-held Bukavu suffered wave of violence, looting
When Rwandan-backed M23 rebels seized Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the city descended into chaos.
What would happen if all foreign forces left the Congo?
What would happen if all foreign forces left the Congo?
DRC conflict: Pressure mounts on Rwanda as M23 seize Bukavu
Analysts say the fall of Bukavu could complicate matters.
Can Africa jumpstart the DRC peace process?
The governments of Congo and Rwanda are facing intense public scrutiny and pressure as the conflict escalates.
War in eastern Congo escalates amid international hesitancy
Despite comparisons to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there is little push for sanctions or other international measures.
Leaders across Africa call for end to DR Congo conflict
Talks in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea come as the fight between the DRC government and Rwanda-backed militants grows.
Rwanda turning to sport to polish international image
A deal with Bayern Munich has put Rwanda in the sporting spotlight. But there is more going on behind the scenes.
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