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Special Operatives Raid Former Ugandan Speaker Of Parliament, Deepening Rift Within Uganda’s Political Establishment

This Saturday afternoon, a joint security operation led by Uganda’s Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID),…

Congo’s Presidency Caught Fabricating DRC Participation at Nairobi Summit; Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Calls It Out

This one is a classic gaffe. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidency has come…

Africa and France Just Made a Deal That Could Change Everything

Picture a mother in rural Senegal finally walking into a clinic that has medicine…

RDF Army Chief of Staff Pays Courtesy Call on MINUSCA Force Commander During CAR Visit

Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, Chief of Staff of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Army,…

Africa’s Digital Divide Demands Tax Reform, Airtel Executive Tells Kinshasa Summit

A senior telecommunications executive has urged African governments to overhaul their tax policies toward…

Kagame Hails Rwanda-Botswana Partnership

President Paul Kagame has described the relationship between Rwanda and Botswana as one defined…

When the World Turns Up the Heat, Kagame Travels

Imagine you are a small shopkeeper on a busy, chaotic street. Fights keep breaking…

Rwandan Peacekeepers Bring Medical Relief to Central African Republic Community

Rwandan peacekeepers deployed under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central…

Inside the Equity Bank Heist — Part 4: Exclusive Interview With MTN, Setting The Record Straight

This is part four of Taarifa’s investigative series into the alleged multi-billion franc fraud…

Inside the Equity Bank Heist — Part 3: The Inside Job, the Erased Logs, and Four Hundred People Still Holding the Money

They did not stumble into this. Every move was planned, every wallet pre-selected, every…

Inside the equity bank heist (part 2): The Mobile Money Trail, Third Parties And The Billions That Moved

Part One of this investigation revealed how a sophisticated criminal network penetrated systems at…

When Fuel Prices Rise, Rwanda’s Economy Slows One Journey at a Time

Rwanda’s latest fuel price increase may look like a routine regulatory adjustment on paper,…