Rwanda is often discussed together with Burundi and eastern DR Congo as if all three share the same history and the same problems. This regional shorthand is misleading. While these societies were ...

Karega ka Karigata is the most recent known Rwandan warrior to have received Gucana Uruti, one of the most prestigious traditional military honours in pre-colonial Rwanda, loosely translated as ...

As Rwanda prepares for the 32nd commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in April, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe has condemned the persistent ...

A soldier in Zanzibar raises his rifle over his head before smashing it down on to the car windscreen. Shards of glass splatter film-maker Gualtiero Jacopetti’s face, slicing a vein behind his ear. As ...

African leaders made a collective decision not to contest colonial borders. Since 1960, Studwell counts five interstate wars and 38 civil wars. “Most of Africa was frozen as an atomised, pre-modern ...

Various regions in southern Africa share a common trajectory: improvement in the first two decades after the 1990s, followed ...

Rwanda’s Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has lambasted foreign based Genocide deniers who are seemingly ...

Few people know that when they sip a cup of English Breakfast tea, even purchased from the iconic English retailer, Marks & ...

With majestic rainforests, volcanoes, and an extraordinary story of wildlife conservation, Rwanda—roughly the size of Maryland—offers travelers a captivating journey in compact form.

This story begins with a 160-year-old cottage, sited in a vortex of overlapping histories, and becomes the tale of a city ...

In 1917, the United States bought Caribbean islands from Denmark and agreed to respect Denmark’s hold over Greenland. The deal resurfaced with President Trump’s recent threats to seize Greenland.

While we’ll be celebrating Kendall County’s 185th birthday this year and the nation’s 250th birthday, we ought to also keep ...