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Politics5d agoTrump will withdraw Rwanda and South Africa from AGOACette décision intervient à peine une semaine après que le ministère rwandais de la Défense a été frappé de sanctions par le Trésor américain.BBC Afrique
Politics5d agoAgoa: why the United States is excluding South Africa and Rwanda from the trade agreementL’administration Trump a annoncé, le 2 novembre, qu’elle retirait l’Afrique du Sud et le Rwanda du programme américain de préférences commerciales. Cette décision, longtemps redoutée, intervient après des mois de tractations diplomatiques.Jeune Afrique
Politics6d agoTrump to remove Rwanda and South Africa from US trade dealThe move comes barely a week after Rwanda's defence ministry was hit with sanctions by the US Treasury.BBC World
Politics6d agoUS plans to exclude South Africa and Rwanda from Africa trade agreementWashington plans to exclude two African nations from a key trade agreement due to practices that do not meet established criteria. South Africa faces criticism for trade restrictions and Rwanda for human rights violations, intensifying tensions with the US.Clarín
PoliticsNov 1In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Washington's interest lies in peace with RwandaREPORTAGE - Les États-Unis soutiennent la RDC, dont le sous-sol est riche en métaux comme le cuivre et le cobalt, dans son interminable guerre indirecte avec son voisin rwandais. Lequel parraine la tentative de retour de l’ancien président Joseph Kabila.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 29DRC: US sanctions on Rwanda draw mixed reactions in GomaIn Goma, some residents want to believe that this additional pressure could help break the deadlock. Michel Kamango hopes the sanctions will affect the parties concerned and help bring about a return to peace.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 21Rwanda : Owecc - L , Pul Delegation Returns From Rwanda Study Tour On Transitional JusticeA delegation from Owecc-L and Pul has returned from a study tour in Rwanda focused on transitional justice. This matters for understanding international cooperation and the development of justice systems.allafrica.com · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Exiled critic of Rwandan President Kagame found beheaded in UgandaFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 20Rwandan opposition figure in exile Robert Kabera found dead in UgandaJeune Afrique
PoliticsBreakingOct 20Rwandan Kagame critic Robert Kabera found beheaded in UgandaAfricanews [en]
PoliticsOct 20Exiled critic of Rwandan president found beheaded in UgandaAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 19Critic of Rwanda President Kagame beheaded in UgandaVanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 19Photos: COAS visits Rwanda genocide memorial, urges national unityThe statement noted that Rwanda’s experience reinforced the importance of rejecting hate speech, embracing tolerance and promoting patriotism and collective responsibility among citizens. The post Photos: COAS visits Rwanda genocide memorial, urges national unity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 17Why Rwanda's agreement for the Formula 1 Grand Prix remains controversialLa Formule 1 fera son retour en Afrique au début des années 2030, mais l'accord conclu avec le Rwanda pour organiser une course a suscité des accusations de « sportwashing » à l'encontre du pays.BBC Afrique
PoliticsOct 9Doctor accused of 1994 Rwanda genocide offences to face trial in UKDr Vincent Brown was allegedly a "leader" or "supervisor" of violent acts carried out by others in the early days of the genocide.BBC World
PoliticsOct 4Rwandan genocide hunter Dafroza Gauthier dies after long battle for justiceDafroza Gauthier, who spent spent decades tracking down Rwandans in France accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide, has died from cancer at the age of 72. By filing a string of civil lawsuits against suspected fugitives, she and her husband Alain pushed the French legal system to hold them to account.RFI [en]
PoliticsSep 23East of the DRC: between Rwanda and Belgium, a reconciliation that comes from afarLe Rwanda avait rompu ses relations avec la Belgique le 17 mars 2025 après l’avoir accusée d’avoir pris le parti de Kinshasa dans le conflit à l’est de la RDC. Les deux pays privilégient désormais le dialogue.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsAug 29Women Farmers , PDS Study Rwanda Reforms For Nigerian Policy LessonsWomen farmers and the PDS are studying Rwandan reforms to derive policy lessons applicable to Nigeria. This effort aims to inform and improve Nigerian agricultural or social policies.leadership.ng · Nigeria
PoliticsAug 28Dutch court jails man for life in Rwandan genocide caseA Dutch court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment in connection with the Rwandan genocide. This represents a significant step in international justice for historical atrocities.rte.ie · Ireland
PoliticsAug 3Africa : Rwanda Signed the AU Convention but Prevention Must Begin Before Abuse Becomes NormalRwanda has signed the AU Convention, and there's an emphasis that prevention must start before abuse becomes normalized. This highlights an ongoing effort related to human rights and prevention strategies.allafrica.com · Nigeria
PoliticsJun 30US sanctions Rwanda refinery over Congo goldThe United States has imposed sanctions on a Rwandan refinery due to its involvement with gold from Congo. This action signifies international efforts to address the illicit trade of resources and its potential links to regional issues.miningmx.com · South Africa
PoliticsJun 26US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery accused of smuggling DR Congo's mineralsThe US alleges Gasabo Gold Refinery smuggled at least 60kg of gold in early 2026.BBC World