Reporting from the Hobe News archive
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila met with leaders of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) on Friday, May 30, just four days after returning to Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province. In a post on X, AFC/M23…
Rwanda Security Force (RSF) on Friday, May 30, officially handed over a newly constructed market facility to the local population of Macomia town. In a ceremony that was attended by local authorities, representatives…
Kigali has once again been ranked the second most popular city in Africa for hosting international association meetings, according to the 2024 International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) rankings. Rwanda…
The United National Secretary-General, António Guterres awarded the Dag Hammarskjold Medal posthumously to all UN personnel including Military, Police and Civilian components who lost their lives during service in…
Australia’s main opposition alliance, the Liberal-National Coalition, is regrouping after ending an eight-day split between the two parties. The reunification follows an agreement between Liberal leader Sussan Ley and…
Rwanda participated in the Coffee Europe Expo 2025, held at the Ptak Warsaw Expo in Nadarzyn, Poland, becoming the first African country to take part since the event's inception ten years ago. The expo, which ran from…
A Cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame at Urugwiro Village on May 26, 2025, approved the ratification of bilateral air service agreements between Rwanda and twelve countries. These include Eswatini, Guinea,…
Former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila, has arrived in Goma, a city in eastern DRC currently under the control of the M23/AFC coalition, according to Corneille Nangaa, leader of the…
On Friday, May 23, the President of Mozambique and Commander-in-Chief of the Mozambican Armed Forces (FADM), Daniel Chapo, presided over the graduation ceremony of 525 Mozambican troops who completed an advanced…
Rwandan peacekeepers, comprising of Rwanda Battle Group VII and Rwanda Level 2+ Hospital, serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA),…
A delegation from the Rwandan diaspora in New Zealand delivered a lecture on Wednesday, May 21, at Auckland University of Technology. The talk focused on Rwanda’s development journey after the 1994 Genocide against the…
Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, met with his counterparts from France and Malta to discuss cooperation and bilateral engagements. The meetings took place in…
Iran on Wednesday executed a man who carried out a deadly armed attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Tehran in 2023. The man attacked the diplomatic mission on Jan. 27, 2023, with a Kalashnikov rifle, killing a staff…
Two Israeli embassy staff members were shot and killed outside a Jewish museum in downtown Washington, D.C., by a man who, according to police, shouted “Free, free Palestine” after the attack. The shooting occurred at…
The Government of Rwanda and the United Nations on Tuesday, May 20, signed the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2029, charting a renewed path of partnership to advance Rwanda’s…
Rwandans living in Queensland, a state in northeastern Australia, have been urged to fight genocide ideology by building a future rooted in peace, unity, and love. The call was made during the 31st Commemoration of the…
A total of 833 Police officers including 205 females, on Friday, May 16, completed the second intake of the Basic Police Special Forces Course at the Counter-Terrorism Training Centre (CTTC), Mayange, Bugesera…
Akagera National Park, Rwanda's largest national park, will receive 70 white rhinos from South Africa later this month, marks the country's biggest rhino transfer to date. The last major transfer took place in 2021…
May 15 marks the International Day of Families, it was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1993 to raise awareness of issues relating to families and to promote actions that strengthen family bonds…
Some 240 Rwandan Police peacekeepers serving under the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were on Tuesday, May 13, awarded the UN service medals in recognition of their dedication and sacrifice to ensure peace and…
As summertime approaches, many people begin to think about where to go to relax and recharge with their loved ones may be family, friends, or colleagues from work. Hope Australia has prepared this guide to five…
Rwandan Community abroad in New South Wales Australia and friends of Rwanda gathered yesterday on May 10, 2025, in Sydney, New South Wales, to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, an…
The Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has revoked the legal personality of Grace Room as an Interdenominational Ministry, citing the organization's failure to comply with national laws governing Faith-Based Organizations…
Giants of Africa, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering African youth through basketball, together with its founder Masai Ujiri—Vice-Chairman and President of the Toronto Raptors—has announced that the…