Rwanda says border with DRC not closed over Ebola fears Rwanda's health minister has said the border with Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo remains open, appearing to contradict an earlier statement that the frontier was closed near the border city of Goma. World • 01 Aug 19
Rwanda says border with DRC not closed over Ebola fears Rwanda's health minister has said the border with Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo remains open, appearing to contradict an earlier statement that the frontier was closed near the border city of Goma. World • 01 Aug 19
Rwanda begins week of remembrance for genocide victims Rwanda has begun 100 days of mourning for more than 800,000 people slaughtered in a genocide that shocked the world, a quarter of a century on from the day it began. World • 07 Apr 19
Rwanda begins week of remembrance for genocide victims Rwanda has begun 100 days of mourning for more than 800,000 people slaughtered in a genocide that shocked the world, a quarter of a century on from the day it began. World • 07 Apr 19
25 years on, Rwanda hopeful of a better future Rwanda will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the genocide tomorrow. At least 800,000 people, mainly Tutsi, were beaten, hacked or shot to death in 100 days of slaughter. World • 06 Apr 19
25 years on, Rwanda hopeful of a better future Rwanda will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the genocide tomorrow. At least 800,000 people, mainly Tutsi, were beaten, hacked or shot to death in 100 days of slaughter. World • 06 Apr 19
Volkswagen opens Rwanda's first car plant Rwanda's first domestically built car rolled off the assembly line at Volkswagen's new factory in Kigali today as Europe's biggest carmaker taps into demand for ride-sharing to expand in the region. Business • 27 Jun 18
Volkswagen opens Rwanda's first car plant Rwanda's first domestically built car rolled off the assembly line at Volkswagen's new factory in Kigali today as Europe's biggest carmaker taps into demand for ride-sharing to expand in the region. Business • 27 Jun 18
Israel cancels UN agreement on migrants Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is cancelling an agreement with the UN refugee agency on resettling thousands of African migrants after facing mounting pressure from his right-wing base. Israel • 03 Apr 18
Israel cancels UN agreement on migrants Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he is cancelling an agreement with the UN refugee agency on resettling thousands of African migrants after facing mounting pressure from his right-wing base. Israel • 03 Apr 18
UN highlights use of child soldiers in South Sudan The UN's top human rights official warned South Sudan's leaders that they would be responsible should the "real danger" of famine become a reality. News • 30 Apr 14
UN highlights use of child soldiers in South Sudan The UN's top human rights official warned South Sudan's leaders that they would be responsible should the "real danger" of famine become a reality. News • 30 Apr 14
Rwanda marks 20th anniversary of genocide A week of official mourning is under way in Rwanda to mark the 20th anniversary of the country's genocide in which at least 800,000 people died. News • 07 Apr 14
Rwanda marks 20th anniversary of genocide A week of official mourning is under way in Rwanda to mark the 20th anniversary of the country's genocide in which at least 800,000 people died. News • 07 Apr 14
Court sentences Rwandan ex-soldier for genocide A Paris court has sentenced a former Rwandan soldier to 25 years in jail for his role in Rwanda's 1994 genocide, in France's first trial to punish those responsible for the three-month wave of violence. News • 14 Mar 14
Court sentences Rwandan ex-soldier for genocide A Paris court has sentenced a former Rwandan soldier to 25 years in jail for his role in Rwanda's 1994 genocide, in France's first trial to punish those responsible for the three-month wave of violence. News • 14 Mar 14
Rwandan exile 'murdered' in South Africa An exiled former Rwandan intelligence chief and critic of President Paul Kagame has been found dead in a Johannesburg hotel. News • 02 Jan 14
Rwandan exile 'murdered' in South Africa An exiled former Rwandan intelligence chief and critic of President Paul Kagame has been found dead in a Johannesburg hotel. News • 02 Jan 14
Crossing into the poorest country in the world - Congo In the first of his blogs from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, RTÉ's Ray Kennedy reports on crossing the border from Rwanda to the poorest country on earth. Special Reports • 06 Mar 13
Crossing into the poorest country in the world - Congo In the first of his blogs from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, RTÉ's Ray Kennedy reports on crossing the border from Rwanda to the poorest country on earth. Special Reports • 06 Mar 13
Rebels gain further ground in DR Congo Rebel forces in eastern Congo have taken control of the town of Sake, a day after capturing the city of Goma on the Rwandan border. News • 21 Nov 12
Rebels gain further ground in DR Congo Rebel forces in eastern Congo have taken control of the town of Sake, a day after capturing the city of Goma on the Rwandan border. News • 21 Nov 12
UN helicopters hit rebel positions in Congo UN attack helicopters hit rebel positions in eastern Congo after insurgents gained ground in heavy clashes with government troops. Ireland • 18 Nov 12
UN helicopters hit rebel positions in Congo UN attack helicopters hit rebel positions in eastern Congo after insurgents gained ground in heavy clashes with government troops. Ireland • 18 Nov 12