You need to enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to content
Skip to main menu
Skip to more DW sites
Latest videos
Latest audio
Regions
Africa
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
North America
Germany
Topics
Climate
Equality
Health
Human Rights
Migration
Technology
Categories
Business
Science
Environment
Culture
Sports
In focus
Iran
German politics
Ukraine
Latest audio
Latest videos
Live TV
Advertisement
Image: Vito Finocchiaro/ZUMAPRESS/picture alliance
Rwanda
Rwanda is a small, landlocked country in Central Africa with a population of around 13 million.
Skip next section News
News
03/03/2026
March 3, 2026
US sanctions Rwanda military over east Congo fighting
Show more
Skip next section Reports & Analysis
Reports & Analysis
What does it mean to wear memory?
What does it mean to wear memory?
How the son of a Rwandan soldier reflects on the 1994 genocide with fashion.
AfricaLink News: January 28
AfricaLink News: January 28
Nigeria frees abductees + Rwanda takes UK to court + iShowSpeed's groundbreaking Africa tour
DR Congo blames Rwanda-backed rebels for 1,500 deaths
DR Congo blames Rwanda-backed rebels for 1,500 deaths
Kinshasa says Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have killed 1,500 civilians despite a US-brokered ceasefire.
M23 rebels continue push into DRC despite Trump peace deal
M23 rebels continue push into DRC despite Trump peace deal
Fighting has intensified in the Democratic Republic of Congo despite a US-led peace deal with M23's backer Rwanda.
DR Congo: US pressure forces M23 to retreat from Uvira
DR Congo: US pressure forces M23 to retreat from Uvira
M23's withdrawal from Uvira under US pressure could reshape dynamics in eastern Congo. Is Rwanda's influence weakening?
Art of the peace deal: Unpacking Donald Trump's intentions
Art of the peace deal: Unpacking Donald Trump's intentions
Several of Trump's peace deals are largely fruitless endeavors. So what motivates him to keep pursuing them?
Show more
Advertisement
Skip next section In the spotlight
In the spotlight
Bayern Munich end Rwanda sponsorship after pressure
Bayern has ended its commercial deal with the tourism arm of the Rwandan government after pressure from fans and media.
DRC-Rwanda peace deal: What you need to know
A treaty between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo delivers hope — but leaves many unanswered questions.
Rwandan architect redesigns urban development in Africa
Jean-Paul Sebuhayi was one of the first graduates of Rwanda's only school of architecture.
Bayern Munich silent on Rwanda as pressure grows
Months after promising to investigate a deal with Rwanda labeled as "responsible for misery," Bayern have done nothing.
Genocide: Rwanda's village of reconciliation and unity
In the Rwandan village of Mbyo, Tutsi who survived the genocide now live together with rehabilitated Hutu perpetrators.
Rwanda marks 30 years since 1994 genocide of Tutsis
April 7 marks three decades since nearly 1 million Tutsi and moderate Hutus were killed in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
Skip next section Specials & Events
Specials & Events
Colonial roots of the genocide in Rwanda
A new DW documentary follows Samuel Ishimwe's journey to discover what set the 1994 Rwanda genocide in motion.
Learn more
All content (292) on this topic