Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.

Rwanda has cut diplomatic ties with Belgium, saying it has been "consistently undermined" by the European nation during the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Brussels has been ...

Rwanda's reaction was swift and notably harsh. The country severed diplomatic ties with Belgium, its former colonial ruler, and gave Belgian diplomats just 48 hours to leave. In a statement ...

The Rwandan government decided to sever diplomatic relations with Belgium on Monday, March 17, after the European country “consistently undermined Rwanda, both well before and during the ongoing ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have jointly pledged to halt fighting in the east of the ...

Officials said the move to cut the Belgian curriculum was in line with the public notice by the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) dated March 27, 2025, which prohibits all non-governm ...

The truce, declared late on Wednesday after a round of negotiations in Qatar’s capital Doha, has raised hopes that the latest ...

Rwanda on March 17 severed diplomatic ties with Belgium, giving Belgian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country. President Paul Kagame accused Belgium of advocating for international sanctions ...

Each April, survivors of the 1994 genocide return to the site where UN peacekeepers withdrew, leaving thousands to be ...

Rwanda is under Western pressure for allegedly backing rebels in Congo, but its Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe asserts ...

Rwanda's foreign affairs ministry suspended all diplomatic relations with Belgium in March 2025. Soon afterwards, Belgium expelled Rwandan diplomats. This came weeks after Belgium had suspended ...