The Latest Breaking News from Kigali

In tonight's edition: As Kigali gears up to mark a painful anniversary, France's president acknowledges that his country could have stopped the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, but lacked the will to do so. Also, the former South African parliamentary speaker is arrested after being charged with corruption. Staying in South…

In this special programme from Kigali, Eve Jackson meets the artists rewriting Rwanda's future. Arts24 shows you just how much "the country of a thousand hills", with its population of 14 million, has transformed in the past 30 years since the genocide against the Tutsis.

Home secretary chartered a private jet to make the one-day round trip to Kigali in December

Labour says ministers are admitting defeat on their controversial deportation plan

The leaders of embattled neighbours Rwanda and DR Congo may be poised to meet to discuss fighting in Eastern Congolese regions that Kigali has been accused of enflaming. Fighting between Tutsi M23 rebels and Congolese soldiers has forced more than 100,000 people to flee. There had earlier been rumours that…

Festering resentment, an assassination, then chaos … the frenzied violence that engulfed a country – and its aftermath

Briton takes final stage in Kigali to seal title

House of Lords defies Rishi Sunak by voting to delay ratification of treaty with Kigali.

Britain's unelected upper house of parliament inflicted a blow Monday to the government's controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda, by voting to delay ratification of the treaty with Kigali.

President Ndayishimiye accuses Rwanda of backing DRC-based armed group Red Tabara against his government.

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