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Burundi's internal affairs minister on Thursday announced the country was suspending diplomatic ties with Rwanda, closing their border and deporting Rwandan citizens, claiming it was a response to its ...

It may or may not surprise you that the Rwandan government goes to extraordinary lengths to silence its critics. They use things like wide-spread surveillance and outright violence, including ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame, background left and his wife, first lady Jeannette Kagame prepare to lay a wreath, during a ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide, held at the ...