The Rwandan delegation in Washington, D.C., this week came prepared to sign the long-awaited Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF). The REIF is a landmark agreement brokered under the mediation of the United States, designed to turn peace commitments between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) into tangible economic cooperation. But just as […]
Willy Manzi: Rewriting North Kivu’s Story with a Kagame Mindset
A physically happy man with an ever-smile on his face, Willy Manzi Ngarambe exudes warmth, strength, and a sense of optimism that instantly captures the hearts of those who meet him. But behind that smile lies a reservoir of pain and resilience — scars carved deep into his soul by decades of conflict, displacement, and […]